# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/richie-faulkner
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:51:13.717Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/richie-faulkner"
name: "Richie Faulkner"
slug: "richie-faulkner"
description: "Richard Ian Faulkner is an English guitarist best known as one of the lead guitarists for the heavy metal band Judas Priest since 2011, replacing original member K. K. Downing. He has also performed with Lauren Harris, Christopher Lee, Voodoo Six, Dirty Deeds, and Ace Mafia."
tagline: "British guitarist (born 1980)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/HF2023ElegantWeapons_4.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1980-01-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.936205931729155
  historical:           22.59406133333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/RichieFaulkner"
    handle:    "RichieFaulkner"
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    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/falconfaulkner/"
    handle:    "falconfaulkner"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/richie.faulkner1"
    handle:    "richie.faulkner1"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5717447/"
    handle:    "nm5717447"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://richiefaulkner.com"
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "ريتشي فولكنير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Richie Faulkner"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Richie Faulkner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Richie Faulkner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richie_Faulkner"
    title: "Richie Faulkner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Фолкнер, Ричи"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Richie Faulkner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Richie Faulkner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Richie Faulkner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Richie Faulkner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikiquote.org/wiki/Richie_Faulkner"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump