Devon Gummersall
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Devon Gummersall is an American actor best known for his role as Brian Krakow on the 1990s teen drama series "My So-Called Life."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Devon Gummersall canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6153081 — 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: Devon Gummersall Context triple: [My So-Called Life, starring, Devon Gummersall]
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A.
Camelford
Camelford is a small historic town in north Cornwall, England, situated near the Atlantic coast and associated with the Arthurian landscape.
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B.
Blagdon
Blagdon is a rural village in North Somerset, England, known for its proximity to Blagdon Lake and the Mendip Hills.
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C.
Sompting
Sompting is a village and civil parish in West Sussex, England, situated near the south coast between Worthing and Lancing.
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D.
Cinderford
Cinderford is a small industrial town in Gloucestershire, England, historically associated with coal mining and situated within the Forest of Dean.
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E.
Slinfold
Slinfold is a rural village and civil parish in West Sussex, England, known for its historic buildings and countryside setting near the town of Horsham.
- 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: Devon Gummersall Target entity description: Devon Gummersall is an American actor best known for his role as Brian Krakow on the 1990s teen drama series "My So-Called Life."
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A.
Camelford
Camelford is a small historic town in north Cornwall, England, situated near the Atlantic coast and associated with the Arthurian landscape.
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B.
Blagdon
Blagdon is a rural village in North Somerset, England, known for its proximity to Blagdon Lake and the Mendip Hills.
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C.
Sompting
Sompting is a village and civil parish in West Sussex, England, situated near the south coast between Worthing and Lancing.
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D.
Cinderford
Cinderford is a small industrial town in Gloucestershire, England, historically associated with coal mining and situated within the Forest of Dean.
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E.
Slinfold
Slinfold is a rural village and civil parish in West Sussex, England, known for its historic buildings and countryside setting near the town of Horsham.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film director
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human ⓘ television director ⓘ |
| activeIn |
film
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| appearedIn |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Felicity NERFINISHED ⓘ Law & Order NERFINISHED ⓘ Mad Men NERFINISHED ⓘ My So-Called Life NERFINISHED ⓘ Relativity NERFINISHED ⓘ Roswell NERFINISHED ⓘ The Fugitive (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ The L Word NERFINISHED ⓘ The Mentalist NERFINISHED ⓘ The X-Files NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterPortrayed | Brian Krakow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1978-10-15 ⓘ |
| directed |
Mad Men (episodes)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roswell (episodes) NERFINISHED ⓘ The L Word (episodes) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Gummersall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | teen drama ⓘ |
| givenName | Devon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | portraying Brian Krakow on My So-Called Life ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| name | Devon Gummersall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork | My So-Called Life NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
film director ⓘ television director ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Durango, Colorado, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles
ⓘ
surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Jessica Kiper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 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: Devon Gummersall Description of subject: Devon Gummersall is an American actor best known for his role as Brian Krakow on the 1990s teen drama series "My So-Called Life."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.