Adam Spiegel
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American person
film director
film producer
human
music video director
person using stage name
photographer
screenwriter
television producer
Adam Spiegel, better known as Spike Jonze, is an American filmmaker and music video director acclaimed for innovative, genre-bending works like "Being John Malkovich" and "Her."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Adam Spiegel canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9394447 — 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: Adam Spiegel Context triple: [Spike Jonze, birthName, Adam Spiegel]
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A.
Adam Siegel
Adam Siegel is a film producer known for his work on action and genre movies, including the 2008 thriller "Wanted."
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B.
Neil Siegel
Neil Siegel is a prominent American legal scholar known for his work in constitutional law and theory, including the study of judicial behavior and the separation of powers.
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C.
Jason Blumenthal
Jason Blumenthal is an American film producer known for his work on a variety of Hollywood feature films, including the comedy-drama "Troop Zero."
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D.
Josh Friedman
Josh Friedman is an American screenwriter and producer known for his work on films and television series such as "War of the Worlds," "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles," and contributions to major genre franchises.
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E.
Josh Weinstock
Josh Weinstock is a film and television producer known for his work on projects such as the drama "Nightingale."
- 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: Adam Spiegel Target entity description: Adam Spiegel, better known as Spike Jonze, is an American filmmaker and music video director acclaimed for innovative, genre-bending works like "Being John Malkovich" and "Her."
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A.
Adam Siegel
Adam Siegel is a film producer known for his work on action and genre movies, including the 2008 thriller "Wanted."
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B.
Neil Siegel
Neil Siegel is a prominent American legal scholar known for his work in constitutional law and theory, including the study of judicial behavior and the separation of powers.
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C.
Jason Blumenthal
Jason Blumenthal is an American film producer known for his work on a variety of Hollywood feature films, including the comedy-drama "Troop Zero."
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D.
Josh Friedman
Josh Friedman is an American screenwriter and producer known for his work on films and television series such as "War of the Worlds," "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles," and contributions to major genre franchises.
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E.
Josh Weinstock
Josh Weinstock is a film and television producer known for his work on projects such as the drama "Nightingale."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American person
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film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ human ⓘ music video director ⓘ person using stage name ⓘ photographer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television producer ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award for Best Director nomination for Being John Malkovich
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Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay nomination for Her ⓘ Academy Award for Best Picture nomination for Her ⓘ Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay – Motion Picture for Her ⓘ
linked to:
Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay
Grammy Award for Best Music Video for Weapon of Choice ⓘ
linked to:
Grammy Award for Best Music Video
MTV Video Music Award for Best Direction ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Beastie Boys
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Charlie Kaufman ⓘ Fatboy Slim ⓘ Joaquin Phoenix ⓘ Meryl Streep ⓘ Nicolas Cage ⓘ Scarlett Johansson ⓘ Weezer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cinema
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music video direction ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
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drama film ⓘ romantic film ⓘ science fiction film ⓘ |
| knownFor |
genre-bending works
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innovative filmmaking style ⓘ surreal storytelling ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Adaptation.
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Being John Malkovich ⓘ Buddy Holly (Weezer music video) ⓘ Her ⓘ Jackass ⓘ Praise You (Fatboy Slim music video) ⓘ Sabotage (Beastie Boys music video) ⓘ Weapon of Choice (Fatboy Slim music video) ⓘ Where the Wild Things Are ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ music video director ⓘ photographer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television producer ⓘ |
| spouse | Sofia Coppola ⓘ |
| stageName | Spike Jonze ⓘ |
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: Adam Spiegel Description of subject: Adam Spiegel, better known as Spike Jonze, is an American filmmaker and music video director acclaimed for innovative, genre-bending works like "Being John Malkovich" and "Her."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.