# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/melvyn-grant
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:57:37.476Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/melvyn-grant"
name: "Melvyn Grant"
slug: "melvyn-grant"
description: "Melvyn \"Mel\" Grant is an English artist and illustrator. Trained traditionally, he originally worked with oil paints, but in the late 1990s Grant switched to creating most of his work digitally with a digitizing tablet and the software Adobe Photoshop and Corel Painter. Mel now lives and works on the coast in the Southeast of England, although the bulk of his work is commissioned internationally."
tagline: "British artist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1944"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.88
  momentum:             1.369547521194433
  historical:           8.551297333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://melgrant.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/2183690"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%93%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82"
    title: "Мелвин Грант"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvyn_Grant"
    title: "Melvyn Grant"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvyn_Grant"
    title: "Melvyn Grant"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvyn_Grant"
    title: "Melvyn Grant"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvyn_Grant"
    title: "Melvyn Grant"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvyn_Grant"
    title: "Melvyn Grant"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvyn_Grant"
    title: "Melvyn Grant"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvyn_Grant"
    title: "Melvyn Grant"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7c5fcff7-bdf5-4402-a627-71b1af13dd2a"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3179089"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump