# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/willy-porter
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:12:41.819Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/willy-porter"
name: "Willy Porter"
slug: "willy-porter"
description: "Willy Porter is a contemporary American rock musician and singer-songwriter from Mequon, Wisconsin. He is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. In April 2023 The Wisconsin Area Music Industry (WAMI) announced that Porter would be inducted into the WAMI Hall of Fame."
tagline: "Musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Willyporterpic.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1964-10-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.37
  momentum:             5.547619047619048
  historical:           6.156841333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.willyporter.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/395908"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B1"
    title: "ويلي بورتر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%89_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B1"
    title: "ويلى بورتر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willy_Porter"
    title: "Willy Porter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willy_Porter"
    title: "Willy Porter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willy_Porter"
    title: "Willy Porter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/dd01c895-e124-413b-84f9-8e2112d2802e"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1920918"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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