# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-gittins
# Generated: 2026-08-20T19:09:32.049Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-gittins"
name: "Paul Gittins"
slug: "paul-gittins"
description: "Paul Gittins is a New Zealand actor who is best known for playing doctor Michael McKenna in Shortland Street from 1992 to 1995 and 1998 to 1999, and he has also appeared in The End of the Golden Weather, Xena: Warrior Princess, Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, City Life, The Whole of the Moon and Maiden Voyage."
tagline: "New Zealand actor"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Paul_Gittins_on_The_Cafe.jpg/330px-Paul_Gittins_on_The_Cafe.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=api&utm_content=thumbnail"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "New Zealand"
  isoCode: "NZ"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
livingStatus: "UNKNOWN"
scores:
  popularity:           41.59
  momentum:             0
  historical:           3.094782666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     25
  profileCompleteness:  73
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0321243/"
    handle:    "nm0321243"
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Gittins"
    title: "Paul Gittins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Gittins"
    title: "Paul Gittins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7150912"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/173481"
    title: "Paul Gittins"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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