# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/odessa-grady-clay
# Generated: 2026-09-01T20:18:40.740Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/odessa-grady-clay"
name: "Odessa Grady Clay"
slug: "odessa-grady-clay"
description: "Odessa Lee Clay was the mother of three-time world heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali and Rahman Ali, and the paternal \ngrandmother of Laila Ali. She married Cassius Marcellus Clay Sr. in the 1930s and worked for some time as a household domestic to help support her young children. She supported and inspired her son throughout his boxing career and was a ring-side regular at his bouts."
tagline: "Mother of boxer Muhammad Ali (1917-1994)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Muhammad_Ali_and_his_mother_with_a_Cadillac_he_bought_for_his_parents_in_1960.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1917-02-12"
deathDate: "1994-08-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.69
  momentum:             0.7177587404491782
  historical:           6.299977333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0165555/"
    handle:    "nm0165555"
sources:
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odessa_Grady_Clay"
    title: "Odessa Grady Clay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%A7_%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A_%D9%83%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%8A"
    title: "أوديسا جرادي كلاي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odessa_Grady_Clay"
    title: "Odessa Grady Clay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odessa_Clay"
    title: "Odessa Clay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AA%E3%83%87%E3%83%83%E3%82%B5%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B0%E3%83%AC%E3%83%BC%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AC%E3%82%A4"
    title: "オデッサ・グレーディ・クレイ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%DA%88%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%A7_%DA%AF%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%88%DB%8C_%DA%A9%D9%84%DB%92"
    title: "اوڈیسا گریڈی کلے"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6282262"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1577031"
    title: "Odessa Clay"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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