Cynthia Nixon
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Cynthia Nixon is an American actress and activist best known for her role as Miranda Hobbes in the television series "Sex and the City" and its related films.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cynthia Nixon canonical | 12 |
| Cynthia Ellen Nixon | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1235554 — 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: Cynthia Nixon Context triple: [Sex and the City (film), producer, Cynthia Nixon]
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A.
Kim Cattrall
Kim Cattrall is a British-Canadian actress best known for her role as Samantha Jones in the television series "Sex and the City."
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B.
Debra Messing
Debra Messing is an American actress best known for her Emmy-winning role as Grace Adler on the sitcom "Will & Grace."
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C.
Christine Baranski
Christine Baranski is an American actress known for her sharp-witted, sophisticated roles in film, television, and theater, including acclaimed performances in works like "The Good Wife," "Mamma Mia!," and numerous stage productions.
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D.
Julianna Margulies
Julianna Margulies is an American actress best known for her acclaimed television roles on series such as "ER" and "The Good Wife."
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E.
Glenn Close
Glenn Close is an acclaimed American actress known for her powerful performances in film, television, and theater, with multiple Academy Award and Tony Award nominations and wins.
- 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: Cynthia Nixon Target entity description: Cynthia Nixon is an American actress and activist best known for her role as Miranda Hobbes in the television series "Sex and the City" and its related films.
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A.
Kim Cattrall
Kim Cattrall is a British-Canadian actress best known for her role as Samantha Jones in the television series "Sex and the City."
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B.
Debra Messing
Debra Messing is an American actress best known for her Emmy-winning role as Grace Adler on the sitcom "Will & Grace."
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C.
Christine Baranski
Christine Baranski is an American actress known for her sharp-witted, sophisticated roles in film, television, and theater, including acclaimed performances in works like "The Good Wife," "Mamma Mia!," and numerous stage productions.
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D.
Julianna Margulies
Julianna Margulies is an American actress best known for her acclaimed television roles on series such as "ER" and "The Good Wife."
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E.
Glenn Close
Glenn Close is an acclaimed American actress known for her powerful performances in film, television, and theater, with multiple Academy Award and Tony Award nominations and wins.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Cynthia Nixon Description of subject: Cynthia Nixon is an American actress and activist best known for her role as Miranda Hobbes in the television series "Sex and the City" and its related films.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Handmaid's Tale (1990 film)
subject surface form:
Sex and the City
this entity surface form:
Cynthia Ellen Nixon