# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tcheky-karyo
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:34:46.171Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tcheky-karyo"
name: "Tchéky Karyo"
slug: "tcheky-karyo"
description: "Tchéky Karyo was a Turkish-born French actor and musician. Beginning his career as an actor on stage in classical and contemporary plays, he later worked as a character actor in films in the 1980s. He acted in numerous films by Hollywood and French directors, including Luc Besson. He was nominated for a César Award for Most Promising Actor for his performance in the 1982 film La Balance."
tagline: "Turkish-French actor (1953–2025)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tch%C3%A9ky_Karyo_1992.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1953-10-04"
deathDate: "2025-10-31"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           57.61
  momentum:             0
  historical:           24.77568933333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/tchekykaryo"
    handle:    "tchekykaryo"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/tchekykaryoofficiel"
    handle:    "tchekykaryoofficiel"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001409/"
    handle:    "nm0001409"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "كاريو (ممثل)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Tchéky Karyo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Tchéky Karyo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Tchéky Karyo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Tchéky Karyo"
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    title: "Tchéky Karyo"
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    title: "צ'קי קריו"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Չեկի Կարիո"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Tchéky Karyo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Tchéky Karyo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tch%C3%A9ky_Karyo"
    title: "Tchéky Karyo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%81%E3%82%A7%E3%83%83%E3%82%AD%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AB%E3%83%AA%E3%83%A7"
    title: "チェッキー・カリョ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%B2%B4%ED%82%A4_%EC%B9%B4%EB%A6%AC%EC%98%A4"
    title: "체키 카리오"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tch%C3%A9ky_Karyo"
    title: "Tchéky Karyo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Tchéky Karyo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f7f0353b-8ffd-456b-8102-ab24f0e9db1e"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317704"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/10698"
    title: "Tchéky Karyo"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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