# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/steve-kazee
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:48:43.980Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/steve-kazee"
name: "Steve Kazee"
slug: "steve-kazee"
description: "Steven Michael Kazee is an American actor and singer. He is best known for starring as Guy in the musical Once for which he was awarded the 2012 Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical. Kazee began his professional acting career in the mid-2000s, and from 2005 until 2013 acted in a series of Broadway productions including Spamalot, 110 in the Shade, and Once. Following the success of Once, Kazee acted on multiple television series, most notably playing Gus Pfender in the fifth season of Shameless. Kazee returned to theater in 2018, starring as Edward in the Chicago tryout of Pretty Woman: The Musical."
tagline: "American actor (born 1975)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Steve_Kazee_2016.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1975-10-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.24
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.807872
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/stevekazee"
    handle:    "stevekazee"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2253954/"
    handle:    "nm2253954"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.stevekazee.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ece63be8-9d98-4bc9-b913-12ddb445a8d2"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%DA%A4_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%89"
    title: "ستيڤ كازى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%AA%DB%8C%DA%A4_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B2%DB%8C"
    title: "ستیڤ کازی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Kazee"
    title: "Steve Kazee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Kazee"
    title: "Steve Kazee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Kazee"
    title: "Steve Kazee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Kazee"
    title: "Steve Kazee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7612991"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/207062"
    title: "Steve Kazee"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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