Daniel Meade
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Daniel Meade is a central character in the television series "Ugly Betty," portrayed as the often-insecure but well-meaning editor-in-chief of the fashion magazine MODE.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Daniel Meade canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12877549 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Daniel Meade Context triple: [Ugly Betty, character, Daniel Meade]
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A.
Mitch McDeere
Mitch McDeere is an ambitious young Harvard-educated lawyer who becomes entangled in a corrupt law firm’s criminal activities in John Grisham’s legal thriller "The Firm."
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B.
Jack Deerson
Jack Deerson is a cinematographer best known for his work on the 1971 road movie "Two-Lane Blacktop."
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C.
Daniel Osbourne
Daniel Osbourne is a fictional character from the television series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," known as the quiet, guitar-playing werewolf and love interest of Willow Rosenberg.
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D.
Walker Edmiston
Walker Edmiston was an American character actor and voice artist known for his extensive work in television, film, and animation from the 1950s through the 1990s.
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E.
Leo Farnsworth
Leo Farnsworth is a wealthy industrialist whose body is inhabited by the soul of a deceased football player in the romantic fantasy comedy film "Heaven Can Wait."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Daniel Meade Target entity description: Daniel Meade is a central character in the television series "Ugly Betty," portrayed as the often-insecure but well-meaning editor-in-chief of the fashion magazine MODE.
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A.
Mitch McDeere
Mitch McDeere is an ambitious young Harvard-educated lawyer who becomes entangled in a corrupt law firm’s criminal activities in John Grisham’s legal thriller "The Firm."
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B.
Jack Deerson
Jack Deerson is a cinematographer best known for his work on the 1971 road movie "Two-Lane Blacktop."
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C.
Daniel Osbourne
Daniel Osbourne is a fictional character from the television series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," known as the quiet, guitar-playing werewolf and love interest of Willow Rosenberg.
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D.
Walker Edmiston
Walker Edmiston was an American character actor and voice artist known for his extensive work in television, film, and animation from the 1950s through the 1990s.
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E.
Leo Farnsworth
Leo Farnsworth is a wealthy industrialist whose body is inhabited by the soul of a deceased football player in the romantic fantasy comedy film "Heaven Can Wait."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
television character ⓘ |
| adaptationSource |
Yo soy Betty, la fea (Colombian telenovela, loosely)
ⓘ
linked to:
Ugly Betty
|
| appearsIn | Ugly Betty ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | comedy-drama television series ⓘ |
| basedOn | Daniel Meade (Yo soy Betty, la fea adaptations archetype) ⓘ |
| broadcastOn |
ABC (American Broadcasting Company)
ⓘ
linked to:
American Broadcasting Company
|
| characterArcElement |
overcomes playboy lifestyle
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seeks approval from his father ⓘ struggles with responsibility ⓘ |
| characterDevelopment | matures over the course of the series ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
insecure
ⓘ
well-meaning ⓘ womanizer (early seasons) ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdFor |
Ugly Betty (US adaptation)
ⓘ
linked to:
Ugly Betty
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| employer | Meade Publications ⓘ |
| employerType | fashion magazine ⓘ |
| familyName | Meade ⓘ |
| father | Bradford Meade ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Ugly Betty universe ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Ugly Betty, Season 1 Episode 1 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | dramedy ⓘ |
| givenName | Daniel ⓘ |
| hasAddictionIssue | sex addiction (storyline) ⓘ |
| hasAssistant | Betty Suarez ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
Alexis Meade
ⓘ
Bradford Meade ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
Betty Suarez’s boss
ⓘ
central character ⓘ |
| nationalityInStory | American ⓘ |
| networkOfOriginalAiring | ABC ⓘ |
| occupation | editor-in-chief ⓘ |
| partOf |
MODE editorial staff
ⓘ
Meade family ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Eric Mabius ⓘ |
| position | editor-in-chief of MODE ⓘ |
| romanticInvolvement |
Molly
ⓘ
Wilhelmina Slater (briefly, manipulated) ⓘ
linked to:
Wilhelmina Slater
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| seriesRun | 2006–2010 ⓘ |
| settingOfWork | New York City ⓘ |
| showrunnerAssociatedWith | Silvio Horta ⓘ |
| sibling | Alexis Meade ⓘ |
| worksFor | MODE ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Daniel Meade Description of subject: Daniel Meade is a central character in the television series "Ugly Betty," portrayed as the often-insecure but well-meaning editor-in-chief of the fashion magazine MODE.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.