John Hawkes
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John Hawkes is an American actor acclaimed for his intense, character-driven performances in independent films and television, including an Oscar-nominated role in "Winter's Bone."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| John Hawkes canonical | 9 |
| Mark O'Brien in The Sessions | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3955767 — 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: John Hawkes Context triple: [Contagion (2011 film), stars, John Hawkes]
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Emile Hirsch
Emile Hirsch is an American actor known for his intense performances in films such as "Into the Wild," "Milk," and "Lone Survivor."
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B.
William H. Doremus
William H. Doremus was an American individual notable enough to be interred at Hackensack Cemetery in Hackensack, New Jersey.
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C.
Tyler Hoechlin
Tyler Hoechlin is an American actor best known for roles such as Derek Hale on "Teen Wolf" and Superman/Clark Kent in the Arrowverse series.
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D.
Wyatt Russell
Wyatt Russell is an American actor and former professional ice hockey player known for roles in films like "22 Jump Street" and the Marvel series "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier."
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E.
Joel McKinnon Miller
Joel McKinnon Miller is an American character actor best known for playing the affable Detective Norm Scully on the television comedy series "Brooklyn Nine-Nine."
- 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: John Hawkes Target entity description: John Hawkes is an American actor acclaimed for his intense, character-driven performances in independent films and television, including an Oscar-nominated role in "Winter's Bone."
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A.
Emile Hirsch
Emile Hirsch is an American actor known for his intense performances in films such as "Into the Wild," "Milk," and "Lone Survivor."
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B.
William H. Doremus
William H. Doremus was an American individual notable enough to be interred at Hackensack Cemetery in Hackensack, New Jersey.
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C.
Tyler Hoechlin
Tyler Hoechlin is an American actor best known for roles such as Derek Hale on "Teen Wolf" and Superman/Clark Kent in the Arrowverse series.
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D.
Wyatt Russell
Wyatt Russell is an American actor and former professional ice hockey player known for roles in films like "22 Jump Street" and the Marvel series "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier."
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E.
Joel McKinnon Miller
Joel McKinnon Miller is an American character actor best known for playing the affable Detective Norm Scully on the television comedy series "Brooklyn Nine-Nine."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: John Hawkes Description of subject: John Hawkes is an American actor acclaimed for his intense, character-driven performances in independent films and television, including an Oscar-nominated role in "Winter's Bone."
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mark O'Brien in The Sessions