# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/stephen-carpenter
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:35:42.829Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/stephen-carpenter"
name: "Stephen Carpenter"
slug: "stephen-carpenter"
description: "Stephen Carpenter is an American musician, best known as the co-founder and lead guitarist of the alternative metal band Deftones. He is also a founding member of the instrumental industrial metal side project Sol Invicto, alongside producer/guitarist Richie Londres and percussionist Eric Bobo"
tagline: "American guitarist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Stephen_Carpenter_Deftones_Rock_im_Park_2016.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1970-08-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           53.36
  momentum:             0
  historical:           16.914944
  currentAttention:     10.52
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.deftones.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/441454"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%86_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B1"
    title: "ستيفن كاربنتر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%86_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B1"
    title: "ستيفن كاربنتر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%86_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%BE%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B1"
    title: "استیون کارپنتر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stiven_Karpenter"
    title: "Stiven Karpenter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Carpenter_(Gitarrist)"
    title: "Stephen Carpenter (Gitarrist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Carpenter"
    title: "Stephen Carpenter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Carpenter"
    title: "Stephen Carpenter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%86_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%BE%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B1"
    title: "استیون کارپنتر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Carpenter"
    title: "Stephen Carpenter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Carpenter"
    title: "Stephen Carpenter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Carpenter"
    title: "Stephen Carpenter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Carpenter"
    title: "Stephen Carpenter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Carpenter"
    title: "Stephen Carpenter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Carpenter"
    title: "Stephen Carpenter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Carpenter_(muzyk)"
    title: "Stephen Carpenter (muzyk)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Carpenter"
    title: "Stephen Carpenter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%A1%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BD"
    title: "Карпентер, Стивен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Carpenter"
    title: "Stephen Carpenter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8823bbc2-9a2f-44b3-9983-29f6f0da84d6"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q291115"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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