# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vonda-shepard
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:57:38.575Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vonda-shepard"
name: "Vonda Shepard"
slug: "vonda-shepard"
description: "Vonda Shepard is an American singer, songwriter, music director, and actress. She is best known for her supporting role as a fictionalized version of herself on the television series Ally McBeal (1997–2002), for which she recorded five soundtrack albums as well as the series' theme song \"Searchin' My Soul\", which saw international commercial success. Shepard has otherwise released nine studio albums and three live albums. She received a Screen Actors Guild Award as a cast member of Ally McBeal in 1999 among two additional nominations, and received a Billboard award for selling the most television soundtrack albums in history."
tagline: "American singer (born 1963)"
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gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
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birthDate: "1963-07-07"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump