Ken Jeong
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Ken Jeong is an American comedian, actor, and licensed physician best known for his roles in "The Hangover" film series and the TV show "Community."
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ken Jeong canonical | 36 |
| Kendrick Kang-Joh Jeong | 1 |
| Leslie Chow – Ken Jeong | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T352648 — 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: Ken Jeong Context triple: [Duke University, hasAlumni, Ken Jeong]
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A.
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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B.
Seth Green
Seth Green is an American actor, comedian, and producer best known for his voice work on "Family Guy" and for creating and starring in the stop-motion series "Robot Chicken."
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C.
Jack Black
Jack Black is an American actor, comedian, and musician known for his energetic performances in films like "School of Rock" and as the lead vocalist of the comedy rock duo Tenacious D.
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D.
Kim Jong-suk
Kim Jong-suk was a Korean anti-Japanese guerrilla fighter and revered North Korean revolutionary figure, celebrated as the first wife of Kim Il Sung and mother of Kim Jong Il.
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E.
Rick Leary
Rick Leary is a Canadian public transit executive who serves as the chief executive officer of the Toronto Transit Commission, overseeing the city’s bus, streetcar, and subway operations.
- 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: Ken Jeong Target entity description: Ken Jeong is an American comedian, actor, and licensed physician best known for his roles in "The Hangover" film series and the TV show "Community."
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A.
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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B.
Seth Green
Seth Green is an American actor, comedian, and producer best known for his voice work on "Family Guy" and for creating and starring in the stop-motion series "Robot Chicken."
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C.
Jack Black
Jack Black is an American actor, comedian, and musician known for his energetic performances in films like "School of Rock" and as the lead vocalist of the comedy rock duo Tenacious D.
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D.
Kim Jong-suk
Kim Jong-suk was a Korean anti-Japanese guerrilla fighter and revered North Korean revolutionary figure, celebrated as the first wife of Kim Il Sung and mother of Kim Jong Il.
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E.
Rick Leary
Rick Leary is a Canadian public transit executive who serves as the chief executive officer of the Toronto Transit Commission, overseeing the city’s bus, streetcar, and subway operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actor
ⓘ
comedian ⓘ human ⓘ physician ⓘ |
| birthName |
Ken Jeong
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Kendrick Kang-Joh Jeong
|
| characterPortrayed |
Ben Chang
ⓘ
Dr. Ken Park ⓘ Leslie Chow ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1969-07-13 ⓘ |
| degree | Doctor of Medicine ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Duke University
ⓘ
UNC School of Medicine ⓘ
surface form:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
|
| ethnicOrigin | Korean ⓘ |
| familyName | Jeong ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
comedy
ⓘ
medicine ⓘ |
| genre |
improvisational comedy
ⓘ
observational comedy ⓘ |
| givenName | Kendrick ⓘ |
| hasChild | twin daughters ⓘ |
| hasRealityTVRole | panelist on The Masked Singer (US) ⓘ |
| instagramUsername | kenjeong ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being a licensed physician
ⓘ
role as Ben Chang on Community ⓘ role as Leslie Chow in The Hangover film series ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medicalSpecialty | internal medicine ⓘ |
| name | Ken Jeong self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableAward |
MTV Movie & TV Awards
ⓘ
surface form:
MTV Movie Award for Best WTF Moment
|
| notableWork |
Community
ⓘ
Crazy Rich Asians ⓘ Dr. Ken ⓘ The Hangover ⓘ The Hangover Part II ⓘ The Hangover Part III ⓘ |
| occupation |
film actor
ⓘ
physician ⓘ stand-up comedian ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| parentOf | two children ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Detroit
ⓘ
surface form:
Detroit, Michigan, United States
|
| residence |
Los Angeles
ⓘ
surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
|
| spouse | Tran Ho ⓘ |
| twitterUsername | kenjeong ⓘ |
| 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: Ken Jeong Description of subject: Ken Jeong is an American comedian, actor, and licensed physician best known for his roles in "The Hangover" film series and the TV show "Community."
Referenced by (38)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kendrick Kang-Joh Jeong
this entity surface form:
Leslie Chow – Ken Jeong