# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michael-a-goorjian
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:18:32.805Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michael-a-goorjian"
name: "Michael A. Goorjian"
slug: "michael-a-goorjian"
description: "Michael A. Goorjian is an American actor, filmmaker, and writer. Goorjian won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Special for his role as David Goodson in the television film David's Mother (1994). He is also known for his role as Justin, Neve Campbell’s love interest on the series Party of Five (1994–2000), as well as Heroin Bob in the film SLC Punk! (1998) and its sequel, Punk's Dead (2016). As a director, Goorjian achieved recognition for his first major independent film, Illusion (2004), which he wrote, directed and starred in alongside Kirk Douglas. In 2022, Goorjian wrote, directed, and starred in Amerikatsi, an Armenian-language feature that premiered to strong critical acclaim and was selected as Armenia’s submission for the Best International Feature Film category at the 96th Academy Awards."
tagline: "American actor and director"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/3ReUquoMVEf01eu3xLWVSxhHHvr.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1971-02-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.84
  momentum:             6.925754060324826
  historical:           13.9548
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0329640"
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    url:       "https://michaelagoorjian.com"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Michael A. Goorjian"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump