Lemansky
E315714
Lemansky is a central character on the television crime drama "The Shield," known as a member of Vic Mackey’s corrupt Strike Team.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lemansky canonical | 7 |
| Lemansky (in flashbacks) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2995326 — 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: Lemansky Context triple: [The Shield, mainCharacter, Lemansky]
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A.
Kamensky
Kamensky is a Russian surname most notably associated with former professional ice hockey player Valeri Kamensky.
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B.
Menzel
Menzel is the surname of Idina Menzel, the American actress and singer best known for her roles in Broadway musicals and the film "Frozen."
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C.
Zaslofsky
Zaslofsky is a surname most notably associated with Max Zaslofsky, an early star guard in the National Basketball Association.
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D.
Vasilevsky
Vasilevsky is a Russian surname most prominently associated with Aleksandr Vasilevsky, a leading Soviet military commander and Marshal of the Soviet Union during World War II.
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E.
Kubelsky
Kubelsky is the original surname of American comedian and entertainer Jack Benny, born Benjamin Kubelsky.
- 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: Lemansky Target entity description: Lemansky is a central character on the television crime drama "The Shield," known as a member of Vic Mackey’s corrupt Strike Team.
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A.
Kamensky
Kamensky is a Russian surname most notably associated with former professional ice hockey player Valeri Kamensky.
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B.
Menzel
Menzel is the surname of Idina Menzel, the American actress and singer best known for her roles in Broadway musicals and the film "Frozen."
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C.
Zaslofsky
Zaslofsky is a surname most notably associated with Max Zaslofsky, an early star guard in the National Basketball Association.
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D.
Vasilevsky
Vasilevsky is a Russian surname most prominently associated with Aleksandr Vasilevsky, a leading Soviet military commander and Marshal of the Soviet Union during World War II.
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E.
Kubelsky
Kubelsky is the original surname of American comedian and entertainer Jack Benny, born Benjamin Kubelsky.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
television character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Shield ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | police procedural ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Vic Mackey’s Strike Team ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdFor | FX network series The Shield ⓘ |
| employer | Los Angeles Police Department ⓘ |
| genre | crime drama ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic | member of corrupt police unit ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| memberOf | Strike Team ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | central character ⓘ |
| occupation | police officer ⓘ |
| partOf | The Shield universe ⓘ |
| portrayedIn | television series ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Curtis Lemansky
ⓘ
linked to:
Curtis "Lem" Lemansky
Shane Vendrell ⓘ Vic Mackey ⓘ |
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: Lemansky Description of subject: Lemansky is a central character on the television crime drama "The Shield," known as a member of Vic Mackey’s corrupt Strike Team.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Detective Curtis Lemansky
subject linked to:
Dutch
subject linked to:
Season 7 of The Shield
linked to: Lemansky