Fame is the quality of being well-known and in the public eye. Celebrities are famous by definition. Fame may also refer to:

Books

* '' Fame: an art project'', a 2013 book and series of paintings by Robert Priseman * ''Fame'' (novel) (German ''Ruhm''), a 2009 novel by Daniel Kehlmann * ''Fame'', a 2005 novel by

Karen Kingsbury Karen Kingsbury (born June 8, 1963) is an American Christian novelist A novelist is an author or writer of novels, though often novelists also write in other genres of both fiction and non-fiction. Some novelists are professional novelists ...

* ''Fame'', a 2008 novel by

Mark Rowlands Mark Rowlands (born 1962) is a Welsh writer and philosopher. He is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Miami, and the author of several books on the philosophy of mind, the moral status of non-human animals, and cultural criticism. He i ...

* ''Fame'', a 2011 novel by Tilly Bagshawe

Film, television and stage

* ''Fame'' (1980 film), a musical film ** ''Fame'' (1982 TV series), a 1982–1987 television adaptation of the film ** ''Fame'' (2009 film), a remake of the musical film ** ''Fame'' (musical), a stage adaptation of the film that premiered in 1988 ** ''Fame'' (2003 TV series), a talent competition *** ''Fame: The Musical'' (Irish TV series), an Irish version of the NBC talent show * ''Fame'' (2007 film), a stand-up tour and DVD by Ricky Gervais * "Fame" (''Law & Order''), a 2006 episode of ''Law & Order'' * "Fame", a 2010 episode of '' NCIS: Los Angeles'' * "Fame", a 1978 episode in the ''Hallmark Hall of Fame'' * ''Fame'' (1936 film), a British comedy film

Music

FAME Studios FAME (Florence Alabama Music Enterprises) Studios is a recording studio located at 603 East Avalon Avenue in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, an area of northern Alabama known as the Shoals. Though small and distant from the main recording locations of the ...

, a recording studio *

Fame (duo) Fame was a Swedish musical duo consisting of Jessica Andersson (born 27 October 1973 in Stockholm) and Magnus Bäcklund (born 16 November 1965 in Kristinehamn, Värmland County). They met each other at the televised arts school and contest ''Fa ...

, a musical duo * Georgie Fame, English R&B jazz musician Clive Powell (born 1943) *

Fame (Thai band) Fame ( th, เฟม) were a Thai rock band famous and popular in the 1980s–1990s. History The band was formed in 1987 by Kraisorn Chamnanveth (Pi), Korkiat (past name: Phinyo) Jareonsatitpong (Nueng), Phattaranatt Raditjirakiat (past name: Na ...

Albums

* ''Fame'' (Grace Jones album), a 1978 album by Grace Jones * ''Fame'' (soundtrack), 1980 soundtrack album to the musical film ''Fame'' * '' The Fame'', the 2008 debut album by Lady Gaga * ''F.A.M.E.'' (Chris Brown album), 2011 * ''F.A.M.E.'' (Maluma album), 2018 * ''Fame'' (EP), the 2020 debut album of Han Seung-woo

Songs

* "Fame" (David Bowie song), Recorded and released in 1975, written by Bowie, Carlos Alomar and John Lennon * "Fame" (Irene Cara song), winner of Academy Award for Best Original Song (from the above 1980 film) * "F.A.M.E." (song), by Young Jeezy * " Fame (The Game)", a song by Donna Summer * "The Fame", a song by Lady Gaga from her debut album, '' The Fame'' * "Fame", a song by B.o.B from his album, '' B.o.B Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray'' * "F.A.M.E", a 2020 song by Hooligan Hefs, featuring Hooks, Hooligan Skinny and Masi Rooc

Acronyms

* Future American Magical Entertainers, a former magic club for young magicians *

FAME (database) FAME (Forecasting Analysis and Modeling Environment) is a time series database released in 1981 and owned by FIS Global. History The FAME software environment had several development phases during its history. Lawrence C. Rafsky founded GemN ...

(Forecasting Analysis and Modeling Environment), a database and programming language * Fatty acid methyl esters * Full-sky Astrometric Mapping Explorer, a proposed astrometric satellite canceled in 2002 *

Fashion Malawi Edition Fashion Malawi Edition or "F.A.M.E" is the first organization in Malawi that works to market and develop the Malawian fashion Industry through capacity building and professional development training. It was founded in 2010 by Zilanie Gondwe Nyundo ...

(FAME), a fashion development organization *

Fans of Adult Media and Entertainment Award The Fans of Adult Media and Entertainment Awards (or F.A.M.E. Awards) were created in 2006 by ''Genesis'', Adam & Eve, WantedList, Playboy Radio and '' AVN'' as a means for the general public to vote for their favorite adult film stars, dir ...

s, created in 2006 *

Federation of Archaeological Managers and Employers {{Infobox Organization , name = Federation of Archaeological Managers and Employers , image = Fame-logo-2019.png , size = 200px , caption = , abbreviation = FAME , formation = ...

, founded in 1975

Places in the United States

* Fame, Mississippi, an unincorporated community * Fame, West Virginia, an unincorporated community

Ships

* , several ships of the Royal Navy * , several merchant ships

Other uses

* ''Fame'' (magazine), an American celebrity monthly 1988–1991 * ''Fame'' (Confederate monument) or ''Gloria Victis'', a Confederate memorial in Salisbury, North Carolina *

Lady Gaga Fame Lady Gaga Fame is the first fragrance created by American singer Lady Gaga. A unisex fragrance, it was released in Guggenheim Museum and in Macy's stores in the United States and a range of different stores in the United Kingdom on August 22, ...

, a fragrance for women endorsed by Lady Gaga