# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ray-kelly
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:13:15.682Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ray-kelly"
name: "Ray Kelly"
slug: "ray-kelly"
description: "Raymond Kelly, S.P.S., known as \"The Singing Priest,\" is an Irish Catholic priest known for his interpretation of popular songs. He is a member of Saint Patrick's Society for the Foreign Missions."
tagline: "Singing Irish priest"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pastor_Ray_Kelly_5963-Michelides.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1953"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.82
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.8315
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A_%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A_(%D9%85%D8%BA%D9%86%D9%8A)"
    title: "راي كيلي (مغني)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Kelly_(Priester)"
    title: "Ray Kelly (Priester)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Kelly_(singer)"
    title: "Ray Kelly (singer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Kelly"
    title: "Ray Kelly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Kelly_(singer)"
    title: "Ray Kelly (singer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16509084"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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