# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nakoula-basseley-nakoula
# Generated: 2026-08-15T14:01:20.704Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nakoula-basseley-nakoula"
name: "Nakoula Basseley Nakoula"
slug: "nakoula-basseley-nakoula"
description: "Mark Basseley Youssef, formerly known as Nakoula Basseley Nakoula, is an Egyptian-American writer, producer, and promoter of Innocence of Muslims, a film which was critical of Islam and the Islamic prophet Muhammad."
tagline: "American filmmaker"
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: "1957-07-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.883304
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Nakoula Basseley Nakoula"
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  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nakoula_Basseley_Nakoula"
    title: "Nakoula Basseley Nakoula"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump