George Takei
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George Takei is an American actor, author, and activist best known for his role as Hikaru Sulu in the original Star Trek television series and films.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| George Takei canonical | 28 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4209435 — 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: George Takei Context triple: [The Terror, notableCastMember, George Takei]
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A.
Richard Hashimoto
Richard Hashimoto is a film producer best known for his work on the 1988 dark comedy-fantasy movie "Beetlejuice."
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B.
Rene Ohashi
Rene Ohashi is an award-winning Canadian cinematographer known for his work on numerous films and television productions, including the acclaimed miniseries "Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows."
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C.
Hiro Yamamoto
Hiro Yamamoto is an American bassist best known as a founding member of the Seattle grunge band Soundgarden.
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D.
Thomas Gomez
Thomas Gomez was an American character actor known for his prolific work in film, television, and theater during the mid-20th century, often portraying memorable supporting roles.
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E.
John Shiban
John Shiban is an American television writer and producer best known for his work on series such as The X-Files, Breaking Bad, and other acclaimed dramas.
- 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: George Takei Target entity description: George Takei is an American actor, author, and activist best known for his role as Hikaru Sulu in the original Star Trek television series and films.
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A.
Richard Hashimoto
Richard Hashimoto is a film producer best known for his work on the 1988 dark comedy-fantasy movie "Beetlejuice."
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B.
Rene Ohashi
Rene Ohashi is an award-winning Canadian cinematographer known for his work on numerous films and television productions, including the acclaimed miniseries "Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows."
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C.
Hiro Yamamoto
Hiro Yamamoto is an American bassist best known as a founding member of the Seattle grunge band Soundgarden.
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D.
Thomas Gomez
Thomas Gomez was an American character actor known for his prolific work in film, television, and theater during the mid-20th century, often portraying memorable supporting roles.
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E.
John Shiban
John Shiban is an American television writer and producer best known for his work on series such as The X-Files, Breaking Bad, and other acclaimed dramas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (66)
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: George Takei Description of subject: George Takei is an American actor, author, and activist best known for his role as Hikaru Sulu in the original Star Trek television series and films.
Referenced by (28)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Operation -- Annihilate!
subject linked to:
Star Trek: The Original Series episode "The Man Trap"
subject linked to:
Star Trek: The Original Series episode "Space Seed"
subject linked to:
Prime timeline Hikaru Sulu
subject linked to:
The key to saving the future can only be found in the past.
subject linked to:
Star Trek episode "A Taste of Armageddon"