# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/monty-ross
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:19:41.718Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/monty-ross"
name: "Monty Ross"
slug: "monty-ross"
description: "Monty Austin Ross is an American film producer and director. He is the co-founder of 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks alongside Spike Lee and has produced She's Gotta Have It (1986), School Daze (1988), Do the Right Thing (1989), Mo' Better Blues (1990), Jungle Fever (1991), Malcolm X (1992), Crooklyn (1994) and Clockers (1995)."
tagline: "American film producer and actor"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1957-03-07"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.11
  momentum:             10
  historical:           6.179953333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0743708/"
    handle:    "nm0743708"
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Ross"
    title: "Monty Ross"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B3_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3"
    title: "ماركوس روس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B3_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3"
    title: "ماركوس روس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%86%D9%86%D8%AA%DB%8C_%DA%95%DB%86%D8%B3"
    title: "مۆنتی ڕۆس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Ross"
    title: "Monty Ross"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Ross"
    title: "Monty Ross"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3862564"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/959805"
    title: "Monty Ross"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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