# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/zp-theart
# Generated: 2026-08-31T14:57:23.273Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/zp-theart"
name: "ZP Theart"
slug: "zp-theart"
description: "ZP De Villiers Theart is a South African born singer and the former lead vocalist and co-founder of the British power metal band DragonForce. He was also the lead vocalist for the British heavy metal band Tank and American hard rock band Skid Row. During his tenure as the vocalist of DragonForce, the band received a Grammy nomination for its song \"Heroes of Our Time\". Theart was also hired by League of Legends game creators Riot Games as the voice of Karthus for the official soundtrack songs \"Deathfire Grasp\" and \"Last Whisper\"."
tagline: "South African singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/ZP_Theart.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1975-05-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           55.57
  momentum:             15
  historical:           15.13070666666666
  currentAttention:     100
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  164
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/ZPTOfficial"
    handle:    "ZPTOfficial"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/zptheart/"
    handle:    "zptheart"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/ZPTheartOfficial"
    handle:    "ZPTheartOfficial"
  - platform:  "LINKEDIN"
    url:       "https://www.linkedin.com/in/zptheart/"
    handle:    "zptheart"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://zptheart.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/443113"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B2%D9%BE_%D8%AB%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA"
    title: "زپ ثيارت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZP_Theart"
    title: "ZP Theart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZP_Theart"
    title: "ZP Theart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZP_Theart"
    title: "ZP Theart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZP_Theart"
    title: "ZP Theart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZP_Theart"
    title: "ZP Theart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZP_Theart"
    title: "ZP Theart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZP_Theart"
    title: "ZP Theart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZP_Theart"
    title: "ZP Theart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZP%E3%82%B5%E3%83%BC%E3%83%88"
    title: "ZPサート"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZP_Theart"
    title: "ZP Theart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZP_Theart"
    title: "ZP Theart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZP_Theart"
    title: "ZP Theart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%97%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%BF%D0%B8_%D0%A2%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%82"
    title: "Зиппи Терт"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZP_Theart"
    title: "ZP Theart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZP_Theart"
    title: "ZP Theart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9eb21700-baf3-4ef7-8e47-1397ffa5f356"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q167757"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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