Cedric Kyles
E807901
director
film actor
film producer
game show host
human
screenwriter
stand-up comedian
television actor
television producer
voice actor
Cedric Kyles, better known as Cedric the Entertainer, is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and game show host recognized for his work in film, television, and comedy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cedric Kyles canonical | 2 |
| Cedric Antonio Kyles | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9565528 — 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: Cedric Kyles Context triple: [First Reformed, castMember, Cedric Kyles]
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A.
Cedric Daniels
Cedric Daniels is a principled yet politically constrained Baltimore police lieutenant-turned-major in the television series "The Wire," known for his integrity and methodical approach to investigations.
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B.
Cedric Yarbrough
Cedric Yarbrough is an American actor and comedian best known for his roles on the TV series "Reno 911!" and for voicing characters in animated shows such as "The Boondocks."
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C.
Cedric Maxwell
Cedric Maxwell is a former NBA forward best known for his key role in the Boston Celtics’ 1981 and 1984 championship teams and for earning the 1981 NBA Finals MVP award.
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D.
Antonio Dixon
Antonio Dixon is an American record producer and songwriter known for his work in contemporary R&B and pop music with prominent artists.
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E.
Malick Bowens
Malick Bowens was a Kenyan-born actor best known for his supporting role in the Academy Award–winning film "Out of Africa."
- 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: Cedric Kyles Target entity description: Cedric Kyles, better known as Cedric the Entertainer, is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and game show host recognized for his work in film, television, and comedy.
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A.
Cedric Daniels
Cedric Daniels is a principled yet politically constrained Baltimore police lieutenant-turned-major in the television series "The Wire," known for his integrity and methodical approach to investigations.
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B.
Cedric Yarbrough
Cedric Yarbrough is an American actor and comedian best known for his roles on the TV series "Reno 911!" and for voicing characters in animated shows such as "The Boondocks."
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C.
Cedric Maxwell
Cedric Maxwell is a former NBA forward best known for his key role in the Boston Celtics’ 1981 and 1984 championship teams and for earning the 1981 NBA Finals MVP award.
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D.
Antonio Dixon
Antonio Dixon is an American record producer and songwriter known for his work in contemporary R&B and pop music with prominent artists.
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E.
Malick Bowens
Malick Bowens was a Kenyan-born actor best known for his supporting role in the Academy Award–winning film "Out of Africa."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
director
ⓘ
film actor ⓘ film producer ⓘ game show host ⓘ human ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ stand-up comedian ⓘ television actor ⓘ television producer ⓘ voice actor ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName |
Kyles
ⓘ
linked to:
Lucky Kyles
|
| fieldOfWork |
comedy
ⓘ
film ⓘ television ⓘ |
| genre |
improvisational comedy
ⓘ
observational comedy ⓘ stand-up comedy ⓘ |
| givenName |
Cedric
ⓘ
linked to:
Cédric
|
| hasPartIn |
Barbershop (film series)
ⓘ
linked to:
Barbershop
The Neighborhood (TV series) ⓘ
linked to:
The Neighborhood
The Soul Man (TV series) ⓘ
linked to:
The Soul Man
The Steve Harvey Show ⓘ
linked to:
The Steve Harvey Show (sitcom)
|
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | The Original Kings of Comedy ⓘ |
| name | Cedric Kyles ⓘ |
| notableAward | NAACP Image Award ⓘ |
| notableRole |
Calvin Butler in The Neighborhood
ⓘ
Cedric Jackie Robinson in The Steve Harvey Show ⓘ
linked to:
Cedric Jackie Robinson
Eddie in Barbershop ⓘ Reverend Boyce "The Voice" Ballentine in The Soul Man ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Barbershop
ⓘ
Barbershop 2: Back in Business ⓘ Ice Age (voice role) ⓘ
linked to:
Ice Age (2002 film)
Johnson Family Vacation ⓘ Madagascar (voice of Maurice) ⓘ
linked to:
Melman the Giraffe
The Neighborhood ⓘ The Original Kings of Comedy ⓘ The Soul Man ⓘ The Steve Harvey Show ⓘ
linked to:
The Steve Harvey Show (sitcom)
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (U.S. game show host) ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
director ⓘ film producer ⓘ game show host ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ stand-up comedian ⓘ television presenter ⓘ television producer ⓘ voice actor ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| stageName | Cedric the Entertainer ⓘ |
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: Cedric Kyles Description of subject: Cedric Kyles, better known as Cedric the Entertainer, is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and game show host recognized for his work in film, television, and comedy.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Cedric Kyles