Dr. Shaun Murphy
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Dr. Shaun Murphy is the brilliant, autistic surgical resident and main protagonist of the television series "The Good Doctor," known for his exceptional medical skills and unique way of relating to others.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dr. Shaun Murphy canonical | 2 |
| Shaun Murphy | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6995854 — 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: Dr. Shaun Murphy Context triple: [Dr. Aaron Glassman, hasCloseRelationshipWith, Dr. Shaun Murphy]
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A.
Shaun Murphy
Shaun Murphy is an English professional snooker player known for his powerful break-building, tactical skill, and victory at the 2005 World Snooker Championship.
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B.
Neil Robertson
Neil Robertson is an Australian professional snooker player and former world champion known for his prolific century breaks and status as one of the sport’s leading competitors.
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C.
Stu Ungar
Stu Ungar was a legendary American professional poker and gin rummy player, widely regarded as one of the greatest card players in history and a three-time World Series of Poker Main Event champion.
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D.
Kalita Humphreys
Kalita Humphreys was an American actress in whose honor the Kalita Humphreys Theater in Dallas, Texas, was named.
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E.
Ben Cullum
Ben Cullum is a British musician and producer best known for his work in jazz and pop and for collaborating closely with his brother, singer-pianist Jamie Cullum.
- 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: Dr. Shaun Murphy Target entity description: Dr. Shaun Murphy is the brilliant, autistic surgical resident and main protagonist of the television series "The Good Doctor," known for his exceptional medical skills and unique way of relating to others.
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A.
Shaun Murphy
Shaun Murphy is an English professional snooker player known for his powerful break-building, tactical skill, and victory at the 2005 World Snooker Championship.
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B.
Neil Robertson
Neil Robertson is an Australian professional snooker player and former world champion known for his prolific century breaks and status as one of the sport’s leading competitors.
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C.
Stu Ungar
Stu Ungar was a legendary American professional poker and gin rummy player, widely regarded as one of the greatest card players in history and a three-time World Series of Poker Main Event champion.
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D.
Kalita Humphreys
Kalita Humphreys was an American actress in whose honor the Kalita Humphreys Theater in Dallas, Texas, was named.
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E.
Ben Cullum
Ben Cullum is a British musician and producer best known for his work in jazz and pop and for collaborating closely with his brother, singer-pianist Jamie Cullum.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
autistic character
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fictional character ⓘ surgeon ⓘ television character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Good Doctor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Park Si-on NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWork | The Good Doctor (2013 South Korean TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
attention to detail
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empathy ⓘ honesty ⓘ social awkwardness ⓘ |
| closeColleague |
Dr. Alex Park
NERFINISHED
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Dr. Claire Browne NERFINISHED ⓘ Dr. Jared Kalu NERFINISHED ⓘ Dr. Morgan Reznick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfWork |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| createdBy | David Shore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | San Jose St. Bonaventure Hospital NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Murphy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | The Good Doctor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Good Doctor, Season 1 Episode 1 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Shaun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCondition |
autism spectrum disorder
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savant syndrome ⓘ |
| hasRelative | Steve Murphy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSkill |
complex surgical procedures
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pattern recognition in medical data ⓘ rapid anatomical visualization ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| loveInterest |
Dr. Carly Lever
NERFINISHED
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Lea Dilallo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainProtagonistOf | The Good Doctor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medicalSpecialty | surgery ⓘ |
| mentor | Dr. Aaron Glassman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| network | ABC ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exceptional diagnostic skills
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exceptional visual thinking ⓘ unique interpersonal style ⓘ |
| occupation |
surgeon
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surgical resident ⓘ |
| occupationRole | surgical resident at San Jose St. Bonaventure Hospital ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Freddie Highmore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residencyProgram | Surgery residency at San Jose St. Bonaventure Hospital NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleIn | The Good Doctor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInCity | San Jose NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling | Steve Murphy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| televisionGenre | medical drama ⓘ |
| worksAt | San Jose St. Bonaventure Hospital NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dr. Shaun Murphy Description of subject: Dr. Shaun Murphy is the brilliant, autistic surgical resident and main protagonist of the television series "The Good Doctor," known for his exceptional medical skills and unique way of relating to others.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Shaun Murphy