# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/maury-povich
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:53:05.135Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/maury-povich"
name: "Maury Povich"
slug: "maury-povich"
description: "Maurice Richard Povich is an American former television personality, best known for hosting the tabloid talk show Maury which aired from 1991 to 2022. Povich began his career as a radio reporter, initially at WWDC and later as host of a daytime Washington, D.C., talk show Panorama. In the late 1980s, he gained national fame as the host of tabloid infotainment TV show A Current Affair, based at Fox's New York flagship station WNYW. In 1991, he co-produced his own show The Maury Povich Show, which in 1998 was rebranded as Maury."
tagline: "American television personality"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Maury_Povich.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1939-01-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             15
  historical:           19.91465866666667
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  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005324/"
    handle:    "nm0005324"
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    url:       "http://mauryshow.com/"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump