Ryan Dunn
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Ryan Dunn was an American stunt performer, television personality, and actor best known for his outrageous and often dangerous pranks on the MTV series "Jackass" and its related films.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ryan Dunn canonical | 8 |
| Ryan Matthew Dunn | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5082391 — 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: Ryan Dunn Context triple: [Jackass, notableCastMember, Ryan Dunn]
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A.
Justin Dunn
Justin Dunn is an American professional baseball pitcher who played college baseball at Boston College before being selected in the first round of the 2016 MLB Draft.
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B.
Shane Van Dyke
Shane Van Dyke is an American actor, screenwriter, and director known for his work in film and television, often collaborating with members of the Van Dyke family.
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C.
Brian Routh
Brian Routh was a British performance artist and musician best known as one half of the avant-garde comedy and performance duo The Kipper Kids.
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D.
Andrew Dunn
Andrew Dunn is a British cinematographer known for his work on numerous high-profile films and television productions.
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E.
Brant Daugherty
Brant Daugherty is an American actor known for his roles in television series like "Pretty Little Liars" and films including the "Fifty Shades" franchise.
- 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: Ryan Dunn Target entity description: Ryan Dunn was an American stunt performer, television personality, and actor best known for his outrageous and often dangerous pranks on the MTV series "Jackass" and its related films.
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A.
Justin Dunn
Justin Dunn is an American professional baseball pitcher who played college baseball at Boston College before being selected in the first round of the 2016 MLB Draft.
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B.
Shane Van Dyke
Shane Van Dyke is an American actor, screenwriter, and director known for his work in film and television, often collaborating with members of the Van Dyke family.
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C.
Brian Routh
Brian Routh was a British performance artist and musician best known as one half of the avant-garde comedy and performance duo The Kipper Kids.
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D.
Andrew Dunn
Andrew Dunn is a British cinematographer known for his work on numerous high-profile films and television productions.
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E.
Brant Daugherty
Brant Daugherty is an American actor known for his roles in television series like "Pretty Little Liars" and films including the "Fifty Shades" franchise.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film actor
ⓘ
human ⓘ stunt performer ⓘ television personality ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2011 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1997 ⓘ |
| appearedIn |
Haggard: The Movie
ⓘ
linked to:
Haggard
Homewrecker (TV series) ⓘ
linked to:
Homewrecker
Jackass (TV series) ⓘ
linked to:
Jackass
Jackass 3D ⓘ
linked to:
Jackass
Jackass Number Two ⓘ
linked to:
Jackass
Jackass: The Movie ⓘ
linked to:
Jackass
Minghags ⓘ Viva La Bam ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | traffic collision ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1977-06-11 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2011-06-20 ⓘ |
| employer | MTV ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | White American ⓘ |
| familyName | Dunn ⓘ |
| fullName |
Ryan Matthew Dunn
ⓘ
linked to:
Ryan Dunn
|
| genre | stunt comedy ⓘ |
| givenName | Ryan ⓘ |
| hasFriend |
Bam Margera
ⓘ
Johnny Knoxville ⓘ Steve-O ⓘ |
| knownFor | performing dangerous stunts and pranks ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | accident ⓘ |
| memberOf |
CKY crew
ⓘ
linked to:
CKY
|
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Homewrecker
ⓘ
Jackass ⓘ Jackass 3D ⓘ
linked to:
Jackass
Jackass Number Two ⓘ
linked to:
Jackass
Jackass: The Movie ⓘ
linked to:
Jackass
Viva La Bam ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
stunt performer ⓘ television personality ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Medina, Ohio, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Medina, Ohio
|
| placeOfDeath |
West Goshen Township, Pennsylvania, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
West Goshen Township, Pennsylvania
|
| residence | West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ryan Dunn Description of subject: Ryan Dunn was an American stunt performer, television personality, and actor best known for his outrageous and often dangerous pranks on the MTV series "Jackass" and its related films.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.