# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ville-laihiala
# Generated: 2026-08-15T04:40:30.735Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ville-laihiala"
name: "Ville Laihiala"
slug: "ville-laihiala"
description: "Ville Laihiala is a Finnish musician. He was the vocalist and guitarist of the gothic metal band Poisonblack, and the frontman for Sentenced from 1996 until the group ended their career in 2005.\nWhen joining Sentenced, he was soon accepted by fans. He wrote very few songs for Sentenced, for example the song \"Aika Multaa Muistot\" on the album The Cold White Light."
tagline: "Finnish musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ville_Laihiala_-_Rakuuna_Rock_2014_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1973-06-13"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           57.98
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.98128533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 1050
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/villelaihialaofficial"
    handle:    "villelaihialaofficial"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2440741/"
    handle:    "nm2440741"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/7h6nQVxYA2StGAUpwUJ0dY"
    handle:    "7h6nQVxYA2StGAUpwUJ0dY"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDwPGyGj-C8Bqj5rW9LRHsw"
    handle:    "@villelaihialavevo4726"
    followers: 1050
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "ڤيل لايهيالا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ville_Laihiala"
    title: "Ville Laihiala"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ville_Laihiala"
    title: "Ville Laihiala"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ville_Laihiala"
    title: "Ville Laihiala"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ville_Laihiala"
    title: "Ville Laihiala"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ville_Laihiala"
    title: "Ville Laihiala"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ville_Laihiala"
    title: "Ville Laihiala"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ville_Laihiala"
    title: "Ville Laihiala"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ville_Laihiala"
    title: "Ville Laihiala"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ville_Laihiala"
    title: "Ville Laihiala"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/cf0c45d8-caf4-428c-b0ef-a95b5d5972a3"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2337669"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1439209"
    title: "Ville Laihiala"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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