# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/matthew-michael-carnahan
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:59:25.612Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/matthew-michael-carnahan"
name: "Matthew Michael Carnahan"
slug: "matthew-michael-carnahan"
description: "Matthew Michael Carnahan is an American scriptwriter. Among his numerous works are screenplays for The Kingdom (2007); the film adaptation of the hit BBC television drama serial State of Play; and Lions for Lambs for United Artists. He also worked on the zombie film World War Z (2013). He wrote the screenplay for the feature film Dark Waters (2019), based on a 2016 feature article about industrial pollution in The New York Times magazine."
tagline: "American screenwriter"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/kDdBnUT9aFfEKpOm8TY1oYUUfF.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "2000"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             15.59055118110236
  historical:           11.66552
  currentAttention:     30
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    title: "Մեթյու Մայքլ Քարնահան"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump