# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tony-fernandes
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:29:46.833Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tony-fernandes"
name: "Tony Fernandes"
slug: "tony-fernandes"
description: "Tan Sri Dato' Sri Anthony Francis Fernandes is a Malaysian entrepreneur. He is the founder of Tune Air Sdn. Bhd., which took over the first Malaysian budget airline, AirAsia. Fernandes turned AirAsia, a failing government-linked commercial airline, into a highly successful budget airline public-listed company. He has since founded the Tune Group of companies. Until 2021, he was the owner of Caterham Group, the parent company of British car manufacturer Caterham Cars. Until July 2023, he was the majority shareholder of Queens Park Rangers F.C."
tagline: "Malaysian entrepreneur"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tony_Fernandes.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Founders"
  slug: "founders"
profileType:
  name: "Founder"
  slug: "founder"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1964-04-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           53.65
  momentum:             0
  historical:           20.84966533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyfernandesairasia/"
    handle:    "tonyfernandesairasia"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump