Sakina Jaffrey
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Sakina Jaffrey is an American actress known for her roles in television series such as House of Cards, Timeless, and Billions, as well as numerous film and stage appearances.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sakina Jaffrey canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13240296 — 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: Sakina Jaffrey Context triple: [Defending Jacob (miniseries), stars, Sakina Jaffrey]
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A.
Madhur Jaffrey
Madhur Jaffrey is an Indian-born actress and influential food and travel writer widely credited with popularizing Indian cuisine in the Western world.
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B.
Sakina Ansari
Sakina Ansari is a daughter of the acclaimed American playwright August Wilson.
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C.
Nandita Puri
Nandita Puri is an Indian journalist and author best known for her biography of her late husband, acclaimed actor Om Puri.
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D.
Nadira Babbar
Nadira Babbar is an Indian theatre director and actress known for her work in Hindi cinema and on stage, including a role in the film "Bride and Prejudice."
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E.
Dimple Kapadia
Dimple Kapadia is a renowned Indian film actress known for her work in Hindi cinema since the 1970s, acclaimed for both mainstream and critically lauded roles.
- 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: Sakina Jaffrey Target entity description: Sakina Jaffrey is an American actress known for her roles in television series such as House of Cards, Timeless, and Billions, as well as numerous film and stage appearances.
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A.
Madhur Jaffrey
Madhur Jaffrey is an Indian-born actress and influential food and travel writer widely credited with popularizing Indian cuisine in the Western world.
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B.
Sakina Ansari
Sakina Ansari is a daughter of the acclaimed American playwright August Wilson.
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C.
Nandita Puri
Nandita Puri is an Indian journalist and author best known for her biography of her late husband, acclaimed actor Om Puri.
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D.
Nadira Babbar
Nadira Babbar is an Indian theatre director and actress known for her work in Hindi cinema and on stage, including a role in the film "Bride and Prejudice."
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E.
Dimple Kapadia
Dimple Kapadia is a renowned Indian film actress known for her work in Hindi cinema since the 1970s, acclaimed for both mainstream and critically lauded roles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actress
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film actress ⓘ human ⓘ stage actress ⓘ television actress ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1980s ⓘ |
| characterPlayed |
Agent Denise Christopher
NERFINISHED
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Daevisha "Dee" Mahajan NERFINISHED ⓘ Linda Vasquez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterPlayedIn |
Billions
NERFINISHED
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House of Cards NERFINISHED ⓘ Timeless NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1962-02-14 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Vassar College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Indian ⓘ |
| familyName | Jaffrey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | Chinese literature ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Sakina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIMDbId | nm0415493 ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| name | Sakina Jaffrey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
American Gods
NERFINISHED
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Billions NERFINISHED ⓘ Heroes NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Cards NERFINISHED ⓘ Masala NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Robot NERFINISHED ⓘ Raising Helen NERFINISHED ⓘ The Blacklist NERFINISHED ⓘ The Domino Effect NERFINISHED ⓘ The Equalizer (2021 TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Guru NERFINISHED ⓘ The Indian Detective NERFINISHED ⓘ The Mindy Project NERFINISHED ⓘ The Mystic Masseur NERFINISHED ⓘ The Namesake NERFINISHED ⓘ The Perfect Murder NERFINISHED ⓘ Third Watch NERFINISHED ⓘ Timeless NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 2 ⓘ |
| occupation | actress ⓘ |
| parent |
Madhur Jaffrey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saeed Jaffrey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | New York City ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| spouse | Francis Wilkinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Sakina Jaffrey Description of subject: Sakina Jaffrey is an American actress known for her roles in television series such as House of Cards, Timeless, and Billions, as well as numerous film and stage appearances.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.