# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/moises-kaufman
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:11:50.607Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/moises-kaufman"
name: "Moisés Kaufman"
slug: "moises-kaufman"
description: "Moisés Kaufman is a Venezuelan American theater director, filmmaker, playwright, founder of Tectonic Theater Project based in New York City, and co-founder of Miami New Drama at the Colony Theatre. He was awarded the 2016 National Medal of Arts by President Barack Obama. He is best known for creating The Laramie Project (2000) with other members of Tectonic Theater Project. He has directed extensively on Broadway and Internationally, and is the author of numerous plays, including Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde and 33 Variations."
tagline: "American playwright, director and founder of Tectonic Theater Project"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1963-11-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  historical:           9.835316
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0442229/"
    handle:    "nm0442229"
sources:
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    title: "Moisés Kaufman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "مويسيس كوفمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "مويسيس كوفمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Moisés Kaufman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mois%C3%A9s_Kaufman"
    title: "Moisés Kaufman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mois%C3%A9s_Kaufman"
    title: "Moisés Kaufman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mois%C3%A9s_Kaufman"
    title: "Moisés Kaufman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%99%D7%96%D7%A1_%D7%A7%D7%90%D7%95%D7%A4%D7%9E%D7%9F"
    title: "מויזס קאופמן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Moisés Kaufman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Moisés Kaufman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Moisés Kaufman"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump