Jesus of Suburbia (character)
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Jesus of Suburbia is the disaffected, suburban anti-hero central to Green Day’s rock opera narrative on the album "American Idiot."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jesus of Suburbia (song) | 2 |
| Jesus of Suburbia (character) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5081346 — 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: Jesus of Suburbia (character) Context triple: [Holiday, associatedWork, Jesus of Suburbia (character)]
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A.
Jesus and Bocephus
"Jesus and Bocephus" is a country song by American singer-songwriter Kid Rock that blends religious and Southern rock references in its lyrics.
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B.
Charly
Charly is a 1968 American drama film directed by Ralph Nelson, best known for Cliff Robertson’s Oscar-winning portrayal of a man with intellectual disabilities who undergoes an experimental intelligence-enhancing procedure.
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C.
Benny Profane
Benny Profane is a hapless, drifting ex-sailor and antihero in Thomas Pynchon's fiction, emblematic of postwar aimlessness and absurdity.
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D.
Evangelist
Evangelist is an honorific title traditionally given to Saint John as one of the four authors of the canonical Gospels in the New Testament.
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E.
Johnny
Johnny is a common English masculine given name, often used as a familiar or diminutive form of John.
- 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: Jesus of Suburbia (character) Target entity description: Jesus of Suburbia is the disaffected, suburban anti-hero central to Green Day’s rock opera narrative on the album "American Idiot."
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A.
Jesus and Bocephus
"Jesus and Bocephus" is a country song by American singer-songwriter Kid Rock that blends religious and Southern rock references in its lyrics.
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B.
Charly
Charly is a 1968 American drama film directed by Ralph Nelson, best known for Cliff Robertson’s Oscar-winning portrayal of a man with intellectual disabilities who undergoes an experimental intelligence-enhancing procedure.
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C.
Benny Profane
Benny Profane is a hapless, drifting ex-sailor and antihero in Thomas Pynchon's fiction, emblematic of postwar aimlessness and absurdity.
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D.
Evangelist
Evangelist is an honorific title traditionally given to Saint John as one of the four authors of the canonical Gospels in the New Testament.
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E.
Johnny
Johnny is a common English masculine given name, often used as a familiar or diminutive form of John.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anti-hero
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ protagonist ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
American Idiot (album)
ⓘ
linked to:
American Idiot
American Idiot (song) ⓘ
linked to:
American Idiot (music video)
American Idiot (stage musical) ⓘ |
| associatedWithBandMember |
Billie Joe Armstrong
ⓘ
Mike Dirnt ⓘ Tré Cool ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
St. Jimmy
ⓘ
Whatsername ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
alienation
ⓘ
drug use ⓘ identity crisis ⓘ political disillusionment ⓘ rebellion ⓘ suburban disillusionment ⓘ teenage angst ⓘ |
| characterArc |
experiences self-destruction and disillusionment
ⓘ
leaves suburbia in search of meaning ⓘ |
| conflictsWith | St. Jimmy ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdBy |
Billie Joe Armstrong
ⓘ
Green Day ⓘ |
| describedAs |
disaffected youth
ⓘ
suburban anti-hero ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | American Idiot (rock opera) ⓘ |
| firstReleaseYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| genre |
punk rock narrative character
ⓘ
rock opera character ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | American suburban youth culture ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricallyDepictedIn |
American Idiot (song)
ⓘ
linked to:
American Idiot
Jesus of Suburbia (song suite) ⓘ
linked to:
Jesus of Suburbia
|
| medium |
music
ⓘ
theatre ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
central character
ⓘ
unreliable narrator ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
John Gallagher Jr.
ⓘ
various stage actors in American Idiot (musical) ⓘ |
| romanticInterest | Whatsername ⓘ |
| setting | American suburbs ⓘ |
| songSuitePart |
I. Jesus of Suburbia
ⓘ
linked to:
Jesus of Suburbia
II. City of the Damned ⓘ III. I Don’t Care ⓘ IV. Dearly Beloved ⓘ V. Tales of Another Broken Home ⓘ |
| targetAudienceContext | youth and young adults ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jesus of Suburbia (character) Description of subject: Jesus of Suburbia is the disaffected, suburban anti-hero central to Green Day’s rock opera narrative on the album "American Idiot."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Jesus of Suburbia (character)
linked to: Jesus of Suburbia (character)