Lemmons
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Lemmons is the surname of American filmmaker and actress Kasi Lemmons, known for directing films such as "Eve's Bayou" and "Harriet."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lemmons canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6715241 — 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: Lemmons Context triple: [Kasi Lemmons, familyName, Lemmons]
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A.
Lymon
Lymon is a variant spelling of the given name and surname Lyman, used for people and occasionally fictional characters.
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B.
Milhous
Milhous is the distinctive middle name of Richard Nixon, the 37th president of the United States.
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C.
Lamon
Lamon is an archaeological site notable for inscriptions in the ancient Venetic language.
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D.
Tilghman
Tilghman is a masculine given name of English origin that has been borne by various notable American figures, including politicians and military officers.
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E.
Hayes
Hayes is a suburban district in southeast London, England, known for its residential character and green spaces within the London Borough of Bromley.
- 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: Lemmons Target entity description: Lemmons is the surname of American filmmaker and actress Kasi Lemmons, known for directing films such as "Eve's Bayou" and "Harriet."
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A.
Lymon
Lymon is a variant spelling of the given name and surname Lyman, used for people and occasionally fictional characters.
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B.
Milhous
Milhous is the distinctive middle name of Richard Nixon, the 37th president of the United States.
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C.
Lamon
Lamon is an archaeological site notable for inscriptions in the ancient Venetic language.
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D.
Tilghman
Tilghman is a masculine given name of English origin that has been borne by various notable American figures, including politicians and military officers.
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E.
Hayes
Hayes is a suburban district in southeast London, England, known for its residential character and green spaces within the London Borough of Bromley.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actress
ⓘ
film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ human ⓘ professor ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Independent Spirit Award (Eve's Bayou-related recognition) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1961-02-24 ⓘ |
| directed |
Black Nativity
NERFINISHED
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Eve's Bayou NERFINISHED ⓘ Harriet NERFINISHED ⓘ Talk to Me NERFINISHED ⓘ The Caveman's Valentine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
New York University
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The New School NERFINISHED ⓘ UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | New York University Tisch School of the Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African Americans
|
| familyName | Lemmons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cinema of the United States
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film ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical film
ⓘ
drama film ⓘ |
| givenName | Kasi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Kasi Lemmons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Black Nativity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eve's Bayou NERFINISHED ⓘ Eve's Bayou (feature directorial debut) NERFINISHED ⓘ Harriet NERFINISHED ⓘ Harriet (biographical film about Harriet Tubman) NERFINISHED ⓘ Talk to Me NERFINISHED ⓘ The Caveman's Valentine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
ⓘ
film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ professor ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | St. Louis, Missouri, United States ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Vondie Curtis-Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Lemmons Description of subject: Lemmons is the surname of American filmmaker and actress Kasi Lemmons, known for directing films such as "Eve's Bayou" and "Harriet."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.