Segel
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Segel is the surname of American actor, comedian, and screenwriter Jason Segel, known for his roles in "How I Met Your Mother" and various Judd Apatow–produced films.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Segel canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6711652 — 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: Segel Context triple: [Jason Segel, familyName, Segel]
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A.
Seiling
Seiling is a small rural city in Dewey County, northwestern Oklahoma, known historically as a farming and ranching community.
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B.
Sail Kampen
Sail Kampen is a major Dutch maritime festival featuring historic sailing ships, nautical demonstrations, and cultural activities along the IJssel River in the city of Kampen.
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C.
Spinnaker
Spinnaker is a prominent sail-shaped observation tower and landmark located on the waterfront in Portsmouth, England.
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D.
Nautica
Nautica is an American lifestyle brand best known for its nautical-inspired apparel and accessories.
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E.
Seabreeze
Seabreeze was a former neighboring city to Daytona Beach, Florida, that was eventually incorporated into the larger Daytona Beach municipality.
- 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: Segel Target entity description: Segel is the surname of American actor, comedian, and screenwriter Jason Segel, known for his roles in "How I Met Your Mother" and various Judd Apatow–produced films.
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A.
Seiling
Seiling is a small rural city in Dewey County, northwestern Oklahoma, known historically as a farming and ranching community.
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B.
Sail Kampen
Sail Kampen is a major Dutch maritime festival featuring historic sailing ships, nautical demonstrations, and cultural activities along the IJssel River in the city of Kampen.
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C.
Spinnaker
Spinnaker is a prominent sail-shaped observation tower and landmark located on the waterfront in Portsmouth, England.
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D.
Nautica
Nautica is an American lifestyle brand best known for its nautical-inspired apparel and accessories.
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E.
Seabreeze
Seabreeze was a former neighboring city to Daytona Beach, Florida, that was eventually incorporated into the larger Daytona Beach municipality.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedian
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film actor ⓘ human ⓘ producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ surname ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | CBS ⓘ |
| genre | comedy ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfOrigin | German ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Jason Segel ⓘ |
| hasSurname | Segel ⓘ |
| knownFor |
collaborations with Judd Apatow
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role of Marshall Eriksen in How I Met Your Mother ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Dispatches from Elsewhere
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Forgetting Sarah Marshall ⓘ Freaks and Geeks ⓘ How I Met Your Mother ⓘ I Love You, Man ⓘ Jeff, Who Lives at Home ⓘ Knocked Up ⓘ Sex Tape ⓘ The End of the Tour ⓘ The Five-Year Engagement ⓘ The Muppets (2011 film) ⓘ Undeclared ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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comedian ⓘ producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
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: Segel Description of subject: Segel is the surname of American actor, comedian, and screenwriter Jason Segel, known for his roles in "How I Met Your Mother" and various Judd Apatow–produced films.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.