Idris Elba
E6094
Idris Elba is a British actor, producer, and musician known for his roles in projects such as "Luther," "The Wire," and numerous major Hollywood films.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Idris Elba canonical | 72 |
| Idris Elba as Ben Bass | 1 |
| Idris Elba as Chief Bogo | 1 |
| Idrissa Akuna Elba | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T29585 — 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: Idris Elba Context triple: [Pacific Rim, stars, Idris Elba]
-
A.
Charlie Hunnam
Charlie Hunnam is an English actor best known for his leading roles in the television series "Sons of Anarchy" and various action and drama films.
-
B.
Colin Firth
Colin Firth is an Academy Award–winning English actor renowned for his nuanced performances in films such as "The King’s Speech," "Pride and Prejudice," and "A Single Man."
-
C.
Omar Sharif
Omar Sharif was an acclaimed Egyptian actor known internationally for his roles in classic films such as "Lawrence of Arabia" and "Doctor Zhivago."
-
D.
Emily Blunt
Emily Blunt is a British actress known for her versatile performances in films such as "The Devil Wears Prada," "Edge of Tomorrow," "A Quiet Place," and "Mary Poppins Returns."
-
E.
Anton Yelchin
Anton Yelchin was a Russian-American actor best known for playing Pavel Chekov in the rebooted Star Trek film series and for his acclaimed performances in independent movies before his untimely death in 2016.
- 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: Idris Elba Target entity description: Idris Elba is a British actor, producer, and musician known for his roles in projects such as "Luther," "The Wire," and numerous major Hollywood films.
-
A.
Russell Crowe
Russell Crowe is an Academy Award–winning New Zealand–born actor renowned for intense, transformative performances in films such as Gladiator and A Beautiful Mind.
-
B.
Charlie Hunnam
Charlie Hunnam is an English actor best known for his leading roles in the television series "Sons of Anarchy" and various action and drama films.
-
C.
Colin Firth
Colin Firth is an Academy Award–winning English actor renowned for his nuanced performances in films such as "The King’s Speech," "Pride and Prejudice," and "A Single Man."
-
D.
Omar Sharif
Omar Sharif was an acclaimed Egyptian actor known internationally for his roles in classic films such as "Lawrence of Arabia" and "Doctor Zhivago."
-
E.
Laurence Olivier
Laurence Olivier was a renowned 20th-century English actor and director, widely regarded as one of the greatest performers in the history of stage and screen.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (62)
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: Idris Elba Description of subject: Idris Elba is a British actor, producer, and musician known for his roles in projects such as "Luther," "The Wire," and numerous major Hollywood films.
Referenced by (75)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Idrissa Akuna Elba
this entity surface form:
Idris Elba as Chief Bogo
this entity surface form:
Idris Elba as Ben Bass
subject surface form:
The Dark Tower (2017 film)