# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/robert-smigel
# Generated: 2026-08-12T16:36:17.840Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/robert-smigel"
name: "Robert Smigel"
slug: "robert-smigel"
description: "Robert Smigel is an American actor, comedian, writer, director, producer, and puppeteer, known for his Saturday Night Live \"TV Funhouse\" cartoon shorts and as the puppeteer and voice behind Triumph the Insult Comic Dog. He also co-wrote the first two Hotel Transylvania films, You Don't Mess with the Zohan, and Leo, all starring Adam Sandler."
tagline: "American actor and comedian"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2024-03-09_SXSW_Creating-Comedy-from-the-Director's-Chair_10.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1960-02-07"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.93
  momentum:             0
  historical:           15.38182666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/TriumphOnHulu"
    handle:    "TriumphOnHulu"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0806912/"
    handle:    "nm0806912"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/0r1qbfth7sWruUHLPFGnpU"
    handle:    "0r1qbfth7sWruUHLPFGnpU"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "روبرت سميجل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "رابرت اسمایقل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Robert Smigel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Smigel"
    title: "Robert Smigel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Robert Smigel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "רוברט סמיגל"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Smigel"
    title: "Robert Smigel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Robert Smigel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ロバート・スミゲル"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "로버트 스미걸"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Robert Smigel"
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    title: "Robert Smigel"
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    title: "رابرٹ سمگل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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