Jon Heder
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Jon Heder is an American actor best known for his breakout role in the cult comedy film "Napoleon Dynamite" and subsequent performances in various comedy movies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jon Heder canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3621401 — 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: Jon Heder Context triple: [Blades of Glory, portrayedBy, Jon Heder]
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A.
Rob Riggle
Rob Riggle is an American actor, comedian, and former Marine officer known for his energetic, often over-the-top roles in film and television comedies.
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B.
Bill Hader
Bill Hader is an American actor, comedian, writer, and director best known for his work on Saturday Night Live and for creating and starring in the dark comedy series Barry.
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C.
Will Ferrell
Will Ferrell is an American comedian, actor, writer, and producer best known for his work on "Saturday Night Live" and a series of hit comedy films such as "Anchorman" and "Elf."
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D.
Nick Kroll
Nick Kroll is an American comedian, actor, writer, and producer known for his sketch series "Kroll Show," his work on "The League," and co-creating and voicing characters in the animated series "Big Mouth."
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E.
Joel McHale
Joel McHale is an American actor, comedian, and television host best known for leading the satirical series "The Soup" and starring on the sitcom "Community."
- 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: Jon Heder Target entity description: Jon Heder is an American actor best known for his breakout role in the cult comedy film "Napoleon Dynamite" and subsequent performances in various comedy movies.
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A.
Rob Riggle
Rob Riggle is an American actor, comedian, and former Marine officer known for his energetic, often over-the-top roles in film and television comedies.
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B.
Bill Hader
Bill Hader is an American actor, comedian, writer, and director best known for his work on Saturday Night Live and for creating and starring in the dark comedy series Barry.
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C.
Will Ferrell
Will Ferrell is an American comedian, actor, writer, and producer best known for his work on "Saturday Night Live" and a series of hit comedy films such as "Anchorman" and "Elf."
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D.
Nick Kroll
Nick Kroll is an American comedian, actor, writer, and producer known for his sketch series "Kroll Show," his work on "The League," and co-creating and voicing characters in the animated series "Big Mouth."
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E.
Joel McHale
Joel McHale is an American actor, comedian, and television host best known for leading the satirical series "The Soup" and starring on the sitcom "Community."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actor
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comedian ⓘ film actor ⓘ human ⓘ voice actor ⓘ |
| appearedIn |
Blades of Glory
NERFINISHED
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Just Like Heaven NERFINISHED ⓘ Mama's Boy NERFINISHED ⓘ Monster House NERFINISHED ⓘ Napoleon Dynamite NERFINISHED ⓘ Napoleon Dynamite (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ School for Scoundrels NERFINISHED ⓘ Surf's Up NERFINISHED ⓘ The Benchwarmers NERFINISHED ⓘ When in Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Jonathan Joseph Heder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1977-10-26 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Brigham Young University
NERFINISHED
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Brigham Young University College of Fine Arts and Communications NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Swedish descent ⓘ |
| eyeColor | blue ⓘ |
| familyName | Heder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | film ⓘ |
| genre | comedy film ⓘ |
| givenName | Jonathan ⓘ |
| hairColor | blond ⓘ |
| knownFor | portraying Napoleon Dynamite ⓘ |
| languagesSpoken | English ⓘ |
| marriageStart | 2002 ⓘ |
| name | Jon Heder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Blades of Glory
NERFINISHED
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Just Like Heaven NERFINISHED ⓘ Mama's Boy NERFINISHED ⓘ Monster House NERFINISHED ⓘ Napoleon Dynamite NERFINISHED ⓘ Napoleon Dynamite (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ School for Scoundrels NERFINISHED ⓘ Surf's Up NERFINISHED ⓘ The Benchwarmers NERFINISHED ⓘ When in Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 4 ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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producer ⓘ voice actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Fort Collins, Colorado, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Latter-day Saint NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Oregon, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling | Dan Heder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Kirsten Bales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearsActive |
2000s
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2010s ⓘ 2020s ⓘ |
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: Jon Heder Description of subject: Jon Heder is an American actor best known for his breakout role in the cult comedy film "Napoleon Dynamite" and subsequent performances in various comedy movies.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.