Wood Harris
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Wood Harris is an American actor best known for his roles in films like "Remember the Titans" and the television series "The Wire."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wood Harris canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7494852 — 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: Wood Harris Context triple: [Remember the Titans, castMember, Wood Harris]
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A.
Catherine Hicks
Catherine Hicks is an American actress best known for her role as Annie Camden on the long-running television series "7th Heaven."
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B.
Grace Van Patten
Grace Van Patten is an American actress known for her nuanced performances in independent films and television series, including notable roles in projects like "The Meyerowitz Stories" and "Nine Perfect Strangers."
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C.
Blythe Danner
Blythe Danner is an American actress known for her work in film, television, and theater, including roles in "Meet the Parents" and numerous Broadway productions.
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D.
Tyne Daly
Tyne Daly is an American actress acclaimed for her powerful performances in television dramas, film, and theater, including her iconic role in the series "Cagney & Lacey."
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E.
Jayne Meadows
Jayne Meadows was an American actress and television personality known for her work in film, stage, and early television, as well as for her frequent game show appearances.
- 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: Wood Harris Target entity description: Wood Harris is an American actor best known for his roles in films like "Remember the Titans" and the television series "The Wire."
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A.
Catherine Hicks
Catherine Hicks is an American actress best known for her role as Annie Camden on the long-running television series "7th Heaven."
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B.
Grace Van Patten
Grace Van Patten is an American actress known for her nuanced performances in independent films and television series, including notable roles in projects like "The Meyerowitz Stories" and "Nine Perfect Strangers."
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C.
Blythe Danner
Blythe Danner is an American actress known for her work in film, television, and theater, including roles in "Meet the Parents" and numerous Broadway productions.
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D.
Tyne Daly
Tyne Daly is an American actress acclaimed for her powerful performances in television dramas, film, and theater, including her iconic role in the series "Cagney & Lacey."
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E.
Jayne Meadows
Jayne Meadows was an American actress and television personality known for her work in film, stage, and early television, as well as for her frequent game show appearances.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film actor
ⓘ
human ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1990s ⓘ |
| birthName | Sherwin David Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1969-10-17 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
New York University
ⓘ
Northern Illinois University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
ⓘ
drama ⓘ sports drama ⓘ |
| givenName | Sherwin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEthnicity | African-American ⓘ |
| knownFor |
portraying Ace in Paid in Full
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
portraying Avon Barksdale in The Wire ⓘ portraying Julius Campbell in Remember the Titans ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Wood Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableRole |
Ace
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Avon Barksdale NERFINISHED ⓘ Julius Campbell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Above the Rim
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ant-Man NERFINISHED ⓘ Ant-Man and the Wasp NERFINISHED ⓘ Creed NERFINISHED ⓘ Creed II NERFINISHED ⓘ Creed III NERFINISHED ⓘ Dredd NERFINISHED ⓘ Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Hendrix NERFINISHED ⓘ Just Another Day NERFINISHED ⓘ Next Day Air NERFINISHED ⓘ Paid in Full NERFINISHED ⓘ Remember the Titans NERFINISHED ⓘ The Breaks NERFINISHED ⓘ The Wire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
producer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ |
| portrayedIn |
Paid in Full
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Remember the Titans NERFINISHED ⓘ The Wire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Steve Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| sibling | Steve Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Rebekah Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Wood Harris Description of subject: Wood Harris is an American actor best known for his roles in films like "Remember the Titans" and the television series "The Wire."
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.