# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rafael-yglesias
# Generated: 2026-08-15T13:00:44.424Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rafael-yglesias"
name: "Rafael Yglesias"
slug: "rafael-yglesias"
description: "Rafael Yglesias is an American novelist and screenwriter best known for his novels Hide Fox, And All After and A Happy Marriage, which was awarded The Los Angeles Times Book Prize for fiction in 2010, as well as the 1993 movie Fearless, that he adapted from his own novel of the same name. He is the father of Nicholas and Matthew Yglesias. He is married to the novelist Ann Packer."
tagline: "American novelist and screenwriter"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1954-05-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.46
  momentum:             9.662921348314606
  historical:           6.85004
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/rafaelyglesias"
    handle:    "rafaelyglesias"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0947913/"
    handle:    "nm0947913"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://rafaelyglesias.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://pl.wikiquote.org/wiki/Rafael_Yglesias"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "رافايل يجليسياس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael_Yglesias_(Schriftsteller)"
    title: "Rafael Yglesias (Schriftsteller)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael_Yglesias"
    title: "Rafael Yglesias"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael_Yglesias"
    title: "Rafael Yglesias"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael_Yglesias"
    title: "Rafael Yglesias"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%B3%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%B0%D1%81%2C_%D0%A0%D0%B0%D1%84%D0%B0%D1%8D%D0%BB%D1%8C_(%D0%BF%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C)"
    title: "Иглесиас, Рафаэль (писатель)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2127030"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/11453"
    title: "Rafael Yglesias"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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