James Hopper
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James Hopper is the full given name of Jim Hopper, the fictional small-town police chief from the television series "Stranger Things."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| James Hopper canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5019168 — 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: James Hopper Context triple: [Jim Hopper, fullName, James Hopper]
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A.
William Hopper
William Hopper was an American actor best known for his roles in mid-20th-century Hollywood films and television, including a supporting part in the iconic 1955 drama "Rebel Without a Cause."
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B.
Hurley Reyes
Hurley Reyes is a beloved main character from the television series "Lost," known for his humor, kindness, and complex backstory involving a lottery win and perceived bad luck.
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C.
Rex O'Malley
Rex O'Malley was a British-born character actor known for his supporting roles in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
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D.
John Shanks
John Shanks is a Grammy-winning American record producer, songwriter, and guitarist known for his work with major pop and rock artists.
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E.
Hobie Doyle
Hobie Doyle is a singing cowboy movie star and bumbling yet earnest actor in the Coen brothers’ film "Hail, Caesar!"
- 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: James Hopper Target entity description: James Hopper is the full given name of Jim Hopper, the fictional small-town police chief from the television series "Stranger Things."
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A.
William Hopper
William Hopper was an American actor best known for his roles in mid-20th-century Hollywood films and television, including a supporting part in the iconic 1955 drama "Rebel Without a Cause."
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B.
Hurley Reyes
Hurley Reyes is a beloved main character from the television series "Lost," known for his humor, kindness, and complex backstory involving a lottery win and perceived bad luck.
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C.
Rex O'Malley
Rex O'Malley was a British-born character actor known for his supporting roles in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
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D.
John Shanks
John Shanks is a Grammy-winning American record producer, songwriter, and guitarist known for his work with major pop and rock artists.
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E.
Hobie Doyle
Hobie Doyle is a singing cowboy movie star and bumbling yet earnest actor in the Coen brothers’ film "Hail, Caesar!"
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ television character ⓘ television character ⓘ |
| adoptiveFatherOf | Eleven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Stranger Things
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stranger Things season 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ Stranger Things season 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Stranger Things season 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ Stranger Things season 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdBy | The Duffer Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Stranger Things universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Stranger Things season 1, episode 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | James Hopper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama television
ⓘ
horror television ⓘ science fiction television ⓘ |
| givenNameOf | Jim Hopper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| guardianOf | Eleven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDaughter | Sara Hopper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| network | Netflix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | protecting the town of Hawkins ⓘ |
| occupation |
law enforcement officer
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police chief ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | David Harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| position | chief of police ⓘ |
| residence | Hawkins, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | 1980s ⓘ |
| worksIn | Hawkins Police Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: James Hopper Description of subject: James Hopper is the full given name of Jim Hopper, the fictional small-town police chief from the television series "Stranger Things."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.