# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sian-heder
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:49:58.494Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sian-heder"
name: "Siân Héder"
slug: "sian-heder"
description: "Siân Heder is an American filmmaker who is best known for writing and directing the films Tallulah and CODA. CODA earned Heder an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. The film also won the Academy Award for Best Picture and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Troy Kotsur."
tagline: "American writer and filmmaker (born 1977)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sian_Heder_during_an_interview%2C_March_2022.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1977-06-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump