Jimmi Simpson
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Jimmi Simpson is an American actor known for his versatile character roles in film and television, including prominent performances in series like Westworld, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, and House of Cards.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jimmi Simpson canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6942674 — 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: Jimmi Simpson Context triple: [Man in Black (Westworld), portrayedBy, Jimmi Simpson]
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A.
Benji Dunn
Benji Dunn is a tech-savvy field agent and close ally of Ethan Hunt in the Mission: Impossible film series, known for his blend of comic relief and resourcefulness.
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B.
Jimmie
Jimmie is a masculine given name, often a diminutive of James, used by various notable figures including musicians and athletes.
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C.
Joey Williams
Joey Williams is an American gospel musician and guitarist best known for his work with the legendary vocal group The Blind Boys of Alabama.
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D.
Daryl Simmons
Daryl Simmons is an American songwriter and producer best known for his work on numerous R&B and pop hits, often in collaboration with Babyface and L.A. Reid.
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E.
Jody Baxter
Jody Baxter is the young boy protagonist of the classic American coming-of-age story "The Yearling," who forms a deep bond with an orphaned fawn in rural Florida.
- 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: Jimmi Simpson Target entity description: Jimmi Simpson is an American actor known for his versatile character roles in film and television, including prominent performances in series like Westworld, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, and House of Cards.
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A.
Benji Dunn
Benji Dunn is a tech-savvy field agent and close ally of Ethan Hunt in the Mission: Impossible film series, known for his blend of comic relief and resourcefulness.
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B.
Jimmie
Jimmie is a masculine given name, often a diminutive of James, used by various notable figures including musicians and athletes.
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C.
Joey Williams
Joey Williams is an American gospel musician and guitarist best known for his work with the legendary vocal group The Blind Boys of Alabama.
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D.
Daryl Simmons
Daryl Simmons is an American songwriter and producer best known for his work on numerous R&B and pop hits, often in collaboration with Babyface and L.A. Reid.
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E.
Jody Baxter
Jody Baxter is the young boy protagonist of the classic American coming-of-age story "The Yearling," who forms a deep bond with an orphaned fawn in rural Florida.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film actor
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human ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 2000 ⓘ |
| birthName | James Raymond Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1975-11-21 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTimeOfSpouse | 2014 ⓘ |
| familyName | Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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drama ⓘ science fiction television ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| hasIMDbId | nm0801051 ⓘ |
| isKnownFor | versatile character roles ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Jimmi Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableCharacter |
Gavin Orsay in House of Cards
NERFINISHED
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Liam McPoyle in It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia ⓘ Lyle the Intern in Late Show with David Letterman NERFINISHED ⓘ William in Westworld NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
NERFINISHED
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Black Mirror: USS Callister NERFINISHED ⓘ Breakout Kings NERFINISHED ⓘ Date Night NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Cards NERFINISHED ⓘ It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia NERFINISHED ⓘ Perpetual Grace, LTD NERFINISHED ⓘ Psych NERFINISHED ⓘ The Big Bang Theory NERFINISHED ⓘ The Newsroom NERFINISHED ⓘ Under the Silver Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ Unhinged NERFINISHED ⓘ Westworld NERFINISHED ⓘ White House Down NERFINISHED ⓘ Zodiac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Hackettstown, New Jersey, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles
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surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse |
Melanie Lynskey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sophia Del Pizzo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTimeOfSpouse |
2007
ⓘ
2019 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Jimmi Simpson Description of subject: Jimmi Simpson is an American actor known for his versatile character roles in film and television, including prominent performances in series like Westworld, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, and House of Cards.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Man in Black (Westworld)
subject surface form:
Man in Black (Westworld)