# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/steve-franks
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:53:18.427Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/steve-franks"
name: "Steve Franks"
slug: "steve-franks"
description: "Steve Franks is an American screenwriter, director and musician based in Orange County, California. He is best known as the creator of the USA Network original series Psych."
tagline: "American television director, producer and writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Steve_Franks_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1965-09-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.27
  momentum:             2.410235245563351
  historical:           4.908252
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0291692/"
    handle:    "nm0291692"
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%81_%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83%D8%B3"
    title: "ستيف فرانكس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Franks"
    title: "Steve Franks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A1%D7%98%D7%99%D7%91_%D7%A4%D7%A8%D7%A0%D7%A7%D7%A1"
    title: "סטיב פרנקס"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Franks"
    title: "Steve Franks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Franks"
    title: "Steve Franks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3973335"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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