# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vanessa-selbst
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:05:08.963Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vanessa-selbst"
name: "Vanessa Selbst"
slug: "vanessa-selbst"
description: "Vanessa K. Selbst is a poker player, the only woman to ever reach the number one ranking in the world on the Global Poker Index. She has over US$11.8 million in live poker tournament earnings and used to be a member of Team Pokerstars Pro, where she plays under the username \"V. Selbst\"."
tagline: "American poker player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vanessa_Selbst.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1984-07-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.51
  momentum:             0.04415011037527594
  historical:           7.09828
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 234
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/vanessaselbst"
    handle:    "vanessaselbst"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/vselbstpoker/"
    handle:    "vselbstpoker"
sources:
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B0%94%EB%84%A4%EC%82%AC_%EC%85%80%EB%B8%8C%EC%8A%A4%ED%8A%B8"
    title: "바네사 셀브스트"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%A7_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%B3%D8%AA"
    title: "فانيسا سيلبست"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanessa_Selbst"
    title: "Vanessa Selbst"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanessa_Selbst"
    title: "Vanessa Selbst"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanessa_Selbst"
    title: "Vanessa Selbst"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%A1%D7%94_%D7%A1%D7%9C%D7%91%D7%A1%D7%98"
    title: "ונסה סלבסט"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanessa_Selbst"
    title: "Vanessa Selbst"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanessa_Selbst"
    title: "Vanessa Selbst"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2080499"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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