# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/simone-simons
# Generated: 2026-09-01T16:08:15.990Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/simone-simons"
name: "Simone Simons"
slug: "simone-simons"
description: "Simone Johanna Maria Simons is a Dutch singer. She is best known for being the lead singer of Dutch symphonic metal band Epica, which she joined at the age of seventeen, releasing nine studio albums and touring the world. In her singing career, she has also collaborated with bands such as Kamelot, Leaves' Eyes, Primal Fear, Ayreon, and Angra. She also has a side pursuit as a lifestyle blogger, via her website SmoonStyle."
tagline: "Dutch singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Simone_Simons%2C_2018_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Netherlands"
  isoCode: "NL"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1985-01-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           55.21
  momentum:             0.52351295243253
  historical:           23.55305733333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/SimoneSimons"
    handle:    "SimoneSimons"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/simonesimons/"
    handle:    "simonesimons"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/159486524114504"
    handle:    "159486524114504"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/5Mbm3otSC2eWtbfbwOBgw4"
    handle:    "5Mbm3otSC2eWtbfbwOBgw4"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.simonesimons.com"
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "سیمونه سیمونس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Simone Simons"
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    title: "Simone Simons"
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    title: "Simone Simons"
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    title: "Սիմոնե Սիմոնս"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Simone Simons"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Simone Simons"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Simone Simons"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "シモーネ・シモンズ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "სიმონე სიმონსი"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "시모네 시몬스"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Simone Simons"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Simone Simons"
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    title: "Simone Simons"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q236100"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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