Jay Simmons
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Jay Simmons is a central public defender character in the legal drama TV series "For the People," known for handling high-stakes federal cases in New York's Southern District.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jay Simmons canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21524485 — 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: Jay Simmons Context triple: [For the People (2018 TV series), mainCharacter, Jay Simmons]
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A.
Jeremy Simmons
Jeremy Simmons is a film editor known for his work on the cult club-scene drama "Party Monster."
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B.
John Simmons
John Simmons was an American statesman who represented South Carolina as a delegate to the Continental Congress during the Revolutionary era.
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C.
John Simmons
John Simmons was a 19th-century American clothing manufacturer and philanthropist whose endowment led to the creation of Simmons University in Boston.
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D.
Christopher Simmons
Christopher Simmons is an American man whose death sentence as a juvenile offender led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Roper v. Simmons, which abolished the death penalty for crimes committed by minors.
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E.
Sam Simmons
Sam Simmons is an Australian absurdist comedian and actor known for his surreal stand-up and television work.
- 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: Jay Simmons Target entity description: Jay Simmons is a central public defender character in the legal drama TV series "For the People," known for handling high-stakes federal cases in New York's Southern District.
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A.
Jeremy Simmons
Jeremy Simmons is a film editor known for his work on the cult club-scene drama "Party Monster."
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B.
John Simmons
John Simmons was an American statesman who represented South Carolina as a delegate to the Continental Congress during the Revolutionary era.
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C.
John Simmons
John Simmons was a 19th-century American clothing manufacturer and philanthropist whose endowment led to the creation of Simmons University in Boston.
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D.
Christopher Simmons
Christopher Simmons is an American man whose death sentence as a juvenile offender led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Roper v. Simmons, which abolished the death penalty for crimes committed by minors.
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E.
Sam Simmons
Sam Simmons is an Australian absurdist comedian and actor known for his surreal stand-up and television work.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.