# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/salim-jay
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:00:46.768Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/salim-jay"
name: "Salim Jay"
slug: "salim-jay"
description: "Salim Jay is a Franco-Moroccan novelist, essayist and literary critic living in France. He has written about 20 books, numerous essays and more than thousand newspaper articles."
tagline: "Moroccan writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Salim_Jay_(22e_Maghreb_des_Livres%2C_Paris%2C_13_et_14_f%C3%A9vrier_2016).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1951-06-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.92
  momentum:             15
  historical:           6.137689333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85_%D8%AC%DB%8C"
    title: "سالم جی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85_%D8%AC%D9%8A"
    title: "سالم جي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85_%D8%AC%D9%89"
    title: "سالم جى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%DB%95%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%85_%DA%98%DB%8E"
    title: "سەلیم ژێ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salim_Jay"
    title: "Salim Jay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85_%D8%AC%DB%8C"
    title: "سالم جی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salim_Jay"
    title: "Salim Jay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3469788"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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