Chris Sullivan
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Chris Sullivan is an American actor best known for his role as Toby Damon on the television drama series "This Is Us."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Chris Sullivan canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3011985 — 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: Chris Sullivan Context triple: [This Is Us, mainCastMember, Chris Sullivan]
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A.
Andrew J. Feustel
Andrew J. Feustel is a NASA astronaut and geophysicist known for multiple Space Shuttle and International Space Station missions, including servicing work on the Hubble Space Telescope.
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B.
Michael J. Massimino
Michael J. Massimino is a former NASA astronaut and engineer best known for his space shuttle missions to service the Hubble Space Telescope and for later appearing as himself on the TV show "The Big Bang Theory."
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C.
Victor Glover
Victor Glover is a NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy captain known for his role as pilot on SpaceX Crew-1 and as the first Black astronaut to live on the International Space Station for an extended stay.
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D.
Matt Mason
Matt Mason is a young survivor and the son of resistance leader Tom Mason in the post-apocalyptic science fiction TV series "Falling Skies."
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E.
Douglas Hurley
Douglas Hurley is a retired U.S. Marine Corps colonel and NASA astronaut best known for piloting the final Space Shuttle mission STS-135 and later commanding SpaceX’s first crewed flight, Demo-2.
- 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: Chris Sullivan Target entity description: Chris Sullivan is an American actor best known for his role as Toby Damon on the television drama series "This Is Us."
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A.
Andrew J. Feustel
Andrew J. Feustel is a NASA astronaut and geophysicist known for multiple Space Shuttle and International Space Station missions, including servicing work on the Hubble Space Telescope.
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B.
Michael J. Massimino
Michael J. Massimino is a former NASA astronaut and engineer best known for his space shuttle missions to service the Hubble Space Telescope and for later appearing as himself on the TV show "The Big Bang Theory."
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C.
Victor Glover
Victor Glover is a NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy captain known for his role as pilot on SpaceX Crew-1 and as the first Black astronaut to live on the International Space Station for an extended stay.
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D.
Matt Mason
Matt Mason is a young survivor and the son of resistance leader Tom Mason in the post-apocalyptic science fiction TV series "Falling Skies."
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E.
Douglas Hurley
Douglas Hurley is a retired U.S. Marine Corps colonel and NASA astronaut best known for piloting the final Space Shuttle mission STS-135 and later commanding SpaceX’s first crewed flight, Demo-2.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actor
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film actor ⓘ human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ voice actor ⓘ |
| characterRole |
Benny Hammond
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Shocker ⓘ
surface form:
Taserface
Toby Damon ⓘ Tom Cleary ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | NBC ⓘ |
| familyName | Sullivan ⓘ |
| genre | drama television ⓘ |
| givenName | Chris ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mediumOfPerformance |
film
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television ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| name | Chris Sullivan self-link ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
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Stranger Things ⓘ The Drop ⓘ The Knick ⓘ The Normal Heart ⓘ This Is Us ⓘ voice work in animated and commercial projects ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation | Los Angeles ⓘ |
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: Chris Sullivan Description of subject: Chris Sullivan is an American actor best known for his role as Toby Damon on the television drama series "This Is Us."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.