Details

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

GET /3/person/{person_id}

Details

cURL

curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://api.themoviedb.org/3/person/{person_id}?%7B%7Bkey%7D%7D='

import requests

url = "https://api.themoviedb.org/3/person/{person_id}?%7B%7Bkey%7D%7D="

response = requests.get(url)

print(response.text)

const options = {method: 'GET'};

fetch('https://api.themoviedb.org/3/person/{person_id}?%7B%7Bkey%7D%7D=', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.themoviedb.org/3/person/{person_id}?%7B%7Bkey%7D%7D=",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.themoviedb.org/3/person/{person_id}?%7B%7Bkey%7D%7D="

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://api.themoviedb.org/3/person/{person_id}?%7B%7Bkey%7D%7D=")
  .asString();

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.themoviedb.org/3/person/{person_id}?%7B%7Bkey%7D%7D=")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

200

{
  "adult": false,
  "also_known_as": [],
  "biography": "Matthew Gerald is an American actor and screenwriter. Gerald was born in Miami, Florida. A graduate of The University of Pennsylvania, he is best known for his roles as Melvin Potter on Netflix's Daredevil, Corporal Lyle Wainfleet in James Cameron's sci-fi Avatar, and elusive predator Ray Speltzer on Showtime's Dexter. Wikipedia",
  "birthday": "1970-05-02",
  "deathday": null,
  "gender": 2,
  "homepage": null,
  "id": 98215,
  "imdb_id": "nm0313902",
  "known_for_department": "Acting",
  "name": "Matt Gerald",
  "place_of_birth": "Miami, Florida, USA",
  "popularity": 13.128,
  "profile_path": "/k5iEsYWb1Prho4IO2xGTFaIwKu1.jpg"
}

Authorizations

{{key}} · string · query · required

Path Parameters

person_id · string · required

integer

Example:

"98215"

Query Parameters

language · string

Example:

"en-US"

Response

200 - application/json

OK

adult · boolean

Example:

false

also_known_as · any[]

Example:

[]

biography · string

Example:

"Matthew Gerald is an American actor and screenwriter. Gerald was born in Miami, Florida. A graduate of The University of Pennsylvania, he is best known for his roles as Melvin Potter on Netflix's Daredevil, Corporal Lyle Wainfleet in James Cameron's sci-fi Avatar, and elusive predator Ray Speltzer on Showtime's Dexter. Wikipedia"

birthday · string

Example:

"1970-05-02"

deathday · unknown

gender · number

Example:

2

homepage · unknown

id · number

Example:

98215

imdb_id · string

Example:

"nm0313902"

known_for_department · string

Example:

"Acting"

name · string

Example:

"Matt Gerald"

place_of_birth · string

Example:

"Miami, Florida, USA"

popularity · number

Example:

13.128

profile_path · string

Example:

"/k5iEsYWb1Prho4IO2xGTFaIwKu1.jpg"