# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michael-stearns
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:03:09.290Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michael-stearns"
name: "Michael Stearns"
slug: "michael-stearns"
description: "Michael Stearns is an American musician and composer of ambient music. He is also known as a film composer, sound designer and soundtrack producer for large format films, theatrical films, documentaries, commercials, and themed attractions."
tagline: "American composer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1948-10-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.49
  momentum:             1.041388518024032
  historical:           9.029772
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0824195/"
    handle:    "nm0824195"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/5KbIofwaAvbvvkzG2zbmGD"
    handle:    "5KbIofwaAvbvvkzG2zbmGD"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/14974"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%84_%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "مايكل ستيرنز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%84_%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "مايكل ستيرنز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Stearns"
    title: "Michael Stearns"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Stearns"
    title: "Michael Stearns"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Stearns"
    title: "Michael Stearns"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Stearns"
    title: "Michael Stearns"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Stearns"
    title: "Michael Stearns"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Stearns"
    title: "Michael Stearns"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d85b8725-81eb-4ce0-81c3-daf5cf4cb7b7"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q717239"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/101453"
    title: "Michael Stearns"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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