Details

This endpoint is used to query the top level details of a person.

GET /person/{person_id}

Details

cURL

curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.themoviedb.org/3/person/{person_id} \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

200

{
  "adult": false,
  "also_known_as": [],
  "biography": "",
  "birthday": "1969-10-03",
  "deathday": null,
  "gender": 1,
  "homepage": null,
  "id": 550,
  "imdb_id": "nm0865189",
  "known_for_department": "Production",
  "name": "Jennifer Todd",
  "place_of_birth": "Los Angeles, California, USA",
  "popularity": 1.214,
  "profile_path": "/aIecrmmYpqnyCWQArAueqD60qok.jpg"
}

Append To Response

This method supports using append_to_response. Read more about this here.

Genders

Value	Gender
0	Not set / not specified
1	Female
2	Male
3	Non-binary

Authorizations

Authorization · string · header · required

Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.

Path Parameters

person_id · integer · required

The ID of the person

Query Parameters

append_to_response · string

Comma separated list of endpoints within this namespace, 20 items max

language · string

Defaults to en-US

Response

200 - application/json

Successful

adult · boolean

Indicates whether the person is an adult

also_known_as · array

A list of alternative names

biography · string

A list of alternate names or aliases by which the person is known.

birthday · string

A detailed description of the person’s life, career, and achievements

deathday · string

The date of birth of the person, formatted as YYYY-MM-DD

gender · integer

The gender of the person, represented as an integer (e.g., 1 for female, 2 for male)

homepage · string

The URL of the homepage

id · integer

A unique identifier assigned to the person

imdb_id · string

The unique IMDb identifier associated with the person

known_for_department · string

The primary department the person is known for

name · string

The full name of the person

place_of_birth · string

The city, state, or country where the person was born

popularity · number

A numeric value indicating the person’s popularity

profile_path · string

The relative path or URL to the person’s profile image