# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mike-wead
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:40:59.917Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mike-wead"
name: "Mike Wead"
slug: "mike-wead"
description: "Mike Wead is a Swedish guitarist who lives in Stockholm. Wead contributed to heavy metal bands such as Hexenhaus, Memento Mori, Abstrakt Algebra, The Haunted, Edge of Sanity, Candlemass, The Project Hate. Currently Wead is the guitarist of Mercyful Fate, King Diamond, and bibleblack."
tagline: "Swedish musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mike_Wead.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Sweden"
  isoCode: "SE"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1967-04-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.18
  momentum:             10
  historical:           10.00432533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/MikeWead"
    handle:    "MikeWead"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/352826"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%89_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AF"
    title: "ميكى وياد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Wead"
    title: "Mike Wead"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9C%CE%AC%CE%B9%CE%BA_%CE%93%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%AF%CE%BD%CF%84"
    title: "Μάικ Γουίντ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Wead"
    title: "Mike Wead"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Wead"
    title: "Mike Wead"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%98%D0%BA_%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%B4"
    title: "Мајк Вид"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Wead"
    title: "Mike Wead"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Wead"
    title: "Mike Wead"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%98%D0%BA_%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%B4"
    title: "Мајк Вид"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Wead"
    title: "Mike Wead"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikiquote.org/wiki/Mike_Wead"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/25aa2273-656e-4d8f-8a85-a3db4d5fb276"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3353749"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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