Janni Gogolak
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Janni Gogolak is a character from the crime-comedy film "The Whole Nine Yards," known as a member of a powerful Hungarian mob family.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Janni Gogolak canonical | 2 |
| Lazlo Gogolak | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13486389 — 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: Janni Gogolak Context triple: [The Whole Nine Yards, mainCharacter, Janni Gogolak]
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A.
George Kralovansky
George Kralovansky is a television producer best known for his executive production work on the live law-enforcement reality series "Live PD."
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B.
Alan Gagloev
Alan Gagloev is a South Ossetian politician who serves as the de facto leader of the breakaway region recognized by only a few countries.
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C.
Stefan Gierasch
Stefan Gierasch was an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in film and television from the 1950s through the 1990s.
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D.
Joe Pisarcik
Joe Pisarcik is a former NFL quarterback best known for his infamous late-game fumble in 1978 that led to the "Miracle at the Meadowlands."
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E.
Gabriel Mekler
Gabriel Mekler was a rock music producer best known for shaping the sound of Steppenwolf and other late-1960s and early-1970s acts.
- 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: Janni Gogolak Target entity description: Janni Gogolak is a character from the crime-comedy film "The Whole Nine Yards," known as a member of a powerful Hungarian mob family.
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A.
George Kralovansky
George Kralovansky is a television producer best known for his executive production work on the live law-enforcement reality series "Live PD."
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B.
Alan Gagloev
Alan Gagloev is a South Ossetian politician who serves as the de facto leader of the breakaway region recognized by only a few countries.
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C.
Stefan Gierasch
Stefan Gierasch was an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in film and television from the 1950s through the 1990s.
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D.
Joe Pisarcik
Joe Pisarcik is a former NFL quarterback best known for his infamous late-game fumble in 1978 that led to the "Miracle at the Meadowlands."
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E.
Gabriel Mekler
Gabriel Mekler was a rock music producer best known for shaping the sound of Steppenwolf and other late-1960s and early-1970s acts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| affiliation | Hungarian mob ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Whole Nine Yards
ⓘ
The Whole Ten Yards ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | black comedy film ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Cynthia Tudeski
ⓘ
Jimmy "The Tulip" Tudeski ⓘ Nicholas "Oz" Oseransky ⓘ |
| basedIn | Canada ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdBy | Mitchell Kapner ⓘ |
| familyName | Gogolak ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
The Whole Nine Yards (2000 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Whole Nine Yards
|
| genre | crime comedy ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
Lazlo Gogolak
ⓘ
linked to:
Janni Gogolak
Yanni Gogolak ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Hungarian ⓘ |
| lastAppearance |
The Whole Ten Yards (2004 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Whole Ten Yards
|
| nationality | Hungarian ⓘ |
| occupation | mob boss ⓘ |
| partOf |
The Whole Nine Yards franchise
ⓘ
linked to:
The Whole Nine Yards
|
| portrayedBy | Kevin Pollak ⓘ |
| roleInStory | antagonist ⓘ |
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: Janni Gogolak Description of subject: Janni Gogolak is a character from the crime-comedy film "The Whole Nine Yards," known as a member of a powerful Hungarian mob family.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Janni Gogolak
linked to: Janni Gogolak