# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-hung
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:22:33.243Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-hung"
name: "William Hung"
slug: "william-hung"
description: "William Hing Cheung Hung is a Hong Kong-born American motivational speaker and former singer who gained fame in 2004 as a result of his unsuccessful audition singing Ricky Martin's hit song \"She Bangs\" on the third season of the television series American Idol."
tagline: "American singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_Hung_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1982-11-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.72
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.64584933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/williamhung2021"
    handle:    "williamhung2021"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/williamhungofficial/"
    handle:    "williamhungofficial"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1592159/"
    handle:    "nm1592159"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://williamhung.net"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/280545"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%87%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AC"
    title: "ويليام هونج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%82"
    title: "ویلیام هانق"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85_%DA%BE%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%AF"
    title: "ویلیام ھانگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hung"
    title: "William Hung"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hung"
    title: "William Hung"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%AF"
    title: "ویلیام هانگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hung"
    title: "William Hung"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh_yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%AD%94%E6%85%B6%E7%BF%94"
    title: "孔慶翔"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%AD%94%E6%85%B6%E7%BF%94"
    title: "孔慶翔"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikiquote.org/wiki/%E5%AD%94%E6%85%B6%E7%BF%94"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e41fa57c-cfde-4986-ac69-994c0b55f228"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5253971"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1221707"
    title: "William Hung"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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