# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/theodore-ushev
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:23:58.076Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/theodore-ushev"
name: "Theodore Ushev"
slug: "theodore-ushev"
description: "Theodore Asenov Ushev is a Bulgarian animator, film director and screenwriter based in Montreal. He is best known for his work at the National Film Board of Canada, including the 2016 animated short Blind Vaysha, which was nominated for an Academy Award. He is a Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres of France."
tagline: "Bulgarian-Canadian animator and artist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Theodore_Ushev_(2019).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1968-02-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.84
  momentum:             4.054054054054054
  historical:           11.812024
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.ushev.com"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1507308/"
    handle:    "nm1507308"
sources:
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    title: "Теодор Ушев"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "تيودور أوشيف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "تيودور اوشيف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BE%D1%80_%D0%A3%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%B2"
    title: "Теодор Ушев"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Theodore Ushev"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Τεοντόρ Ουσέβ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Ushev"
    title: "Theodore Ushev"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Theodore Ushev"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Ushev"
    title: "Theodore Ushev"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Ushev"
    title: "Theodore Ushev"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teodor_U%C8%99ev"
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    title: "Ушев, Теодор"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Theodore Ushev"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3122584"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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    title: "Theodore Ushev"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump