Orlando Jones
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Orlando Jones is an American actor and comedian known for his roles in television and film, including his prominent part in the supernatural drama series "Sleepy Hollow."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Orlando Jones canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3313481 — 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: Orlando Jones Context triple: [Sleepy Hollow (TV series), starring, Orlando Jones]
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A.
Orlando Jones
Orlando Jones was an early 18th-century Virginia planter and colonial official connected to the prominent Jones and Dandridge families.
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B.
Terrence Howard
Terrence Howard is an American actor and singer known for his roles in films like "Hustle & Flow" and the TV series "Empire."
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C.
Ron Cephas Jones
Ron Cephas Jones was an American actor acclaimed for his nuanced, Emmy-winning performances in television and theater, notably for his role as William Hill on the drama series "This Is Us."
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D.
Aldis Hodge
Aldis Hodge is an American actor known for his versatile film and television roles, including prominent performances in projects like "Leverage," "One Night in Miami...," and "Black Adam."
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E.
Lance Reddick
Lance Reddick was an American actor known for his commanding presence and roles in series like "The Wire" and "Fringe" as well as the "John Wick" film franchise.
- 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: Orlando Jones Target entity description: Orlando Jones is an American actor and comedian known for his roles in television and film, including his prominent part in the supernatural drama series "Sleepy Hollow."
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A.
Orlando Jones
Orlando Jones was an early 18th-century Virginia planter and colonial official connected to the prominent Jones and Dandridge families.
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B.
Terrence Howard
Terrence Howard is an American actor and singer known for his roles in films like "Hustle & Flow" and the TV series "Empire."
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C.
Ron Cephas Jones
Ron Cephas Jones was an American actor acclaimed for his nuanced, Emmy-winning performances in television and theater, notably for his role as William Hill on the drama series "This Is Us."
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D.
Aldis Hodge
Aldis Hodge is an American actor known for his versatile film and television roles, including prominent performances in projects like "Leverage," "One Night in Miami...," and "Black Adam."
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E.
Lance Reddick
Lance Reddick was an American actor known for his commanding presence and roles in series like "The Wire" and "Fringe" as well as the "John Wick" film franchise.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actor
ⓘ
comedian ⓘ film actor ⓘ human ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| characterInWork |
Captain Frank Irving in Sleepy Hollow
ⓘ
Mr. Nancy ⓘ
surface form:
Mr. Nancy in American Gods
|
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1968-04-10 ⓘ |
| familyName | Jones ⓘ |
| film |
Drumline
ⓘ
Evolution ⓘ Liberty Heights ⓘ Office Space ⓘ The Replacements ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
drama ⓘ |
| givenName | Orlando ⓘ |
| hasEthnicity | African-American ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| medium |
film
ⓘ
stand-up comedy ⓘ television ⓘ |
| name | Orlando Jones self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being an original cast member on MADtv
ⓘ
portraying Captain Frank Irving on Sleepy Hollow ⓘ |
| notableWork |
American Gods
ⓘ
Drumline ⓘ Evolution ⓘ MADtv ⓘ Office Space ⓘ Sleepy Hollow ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
comedian ⓘ producer ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Mobile, Alabama
ⓘ
surface form:
Mobile, Alabama, United States
|
| playedCharacter |
Captain Frank Irving
ⓘ
Mr. Nancy ⓘ |
| televisionSeries |
American Gods
ⓘ
MADtv ⓘ Sleepy Hollow (TV series) ⓘ
surface form:
Sleepy Hollow
|
| workedAs |
television host
ⓘ
voice actor ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1990s–present ⓘ |
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: Orlando Jones Description of subject: Orlando Jones is an American actor and comedian known for his roles in television and film, including his prominent part in the supernatural drama series "Sleepy Hollow."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.