# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sharmeen-obaid-chinoy
# Generated: 2026-08-15T22:42:20.629Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sharmeen-obaid-chinoy"
name: "Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy"
slug: "sharmeen-obaid-chinoy"
description: "Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy is a Pakistani-Canadian journalist, filmmaker and political activist known for her work in films that highlight gender inequality against women. She is the recipient of seven Emmy Awards and two Academy Awards."
tagline: "Pakistani filmmaker and journalist (born 1978)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sharmeen_Obaid_Chinoy_World_Economic_Forum_2013.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1978-11-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.5124903425186712
  historical:           15.88028533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "sharmeenobaidchinoy"
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    handle:    "nm1581464"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump