Sean McNulty
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Sean McNulty is a minor character in the television series "The Wire," known primarily as one of detective Jimmy McNulty's sons.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sean McNulty canonical | 3 |
| Michael McNulty | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8440889 — 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: Sean McNulty Context triple: [Jimmy McNulty, hasChild, Sean McNulty]
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A.
Matthew McNulty
Matthew McNulty is a British actor known for his work in film and television, including roles in series like "Misfits," "The Mill," and "Versailles."
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B.
Tony McNulty
Tony McNulty is a British Labour politician who served as Member of Parliament and held ministerial roles including Minister of State for Security, Counter-Terrorism, Crime and Policing.
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C.
Peter McNulty
Peter McNulty is a film editor known for his work on feature films including the military drama "Megan Leavey."
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D.
Christopher Murney
Christopher Murney is an American character actor and voice actor known for his work in film, television, and animation, including a prominent role on the series "Remember WENN."
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E.
Brendan McCarthy
Brendan McCarthy is a British comic book artist and writer best known for co-writing and designing the visually distinctive world of the film "Mad Max: Fury Road."
- 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: Sean McNulty Target entity description: Sean McNulty is a minor character in the television series "The Wire," known primarily as one of detective Jimmy McNulty's sons.
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A.
Matthew McNulty
Matthew McNulty is a British actor known for his work in film and television, including roles in series like "Misfits," "The Mill," and "Versailles."
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B.
Tony McNulty
Tony McNulty is a British Labour politician who served as Member of Parliament and held ministerial roles including Minister of State for Security, Counter-Terrorism, Crime and Policing.
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C.
Peter McNulty
Peter McNulty is a film editor known for his work on feature films including the military drama "Megan Leavey."
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D.
Christopher Murney
Christopher Murney is an American character actor and voice actor known for his work in film, television, and animation, including a prominent role on the series "Remember WENN."
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E.
Brendan McCarthy
Brendan McCarthy is a British comic book artist and writer best known for co-writing and designing the visually distinctive world of the film "Mad Max: Fury Road."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
television character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Wire ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| familyName | McNulty ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | The Wire universe ⓘ |
| genre | crime drama ⓘ |
| hasFather |
Jimmy McNulty
ⓘ
linked to:
James McNulty
|
| hasParent |
Jimmy McNulty
ⓘ
linked to:
James McNulty
|
| hasSibling | Michael McNulty ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | minor character ⓘ |
| partOf | The Wire character roster ⓘ |
| portrayedIn | American television series ⓘ |
| relativeOf |
Jimmy McNulty
ⓘ
linked to:
James McNulty
Michael McNulty ⓘ |
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: Sean McNulty Description of subject: Sean McNulty is a minor character in the television series "The Wire," known primarily as one of detective Jimmy McNulty's sons.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Sean McNulty