Drew Gehling as Dr. Jim Pomatter
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Drew Gehling as Dr. Jim Pomatter is the original Broadway actor who played the charming, married physician and love interest opposite the title character in the musical "Waitress."
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Drew Gehling as Dr. Jim Pomatter canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Drew Gehling as Dr. Jim Pomatter Context triple: [Waitress (musical), rolePortrayed, Drew Gehling as Dr. Jim Pomatter]
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Sarah Paulson as Dr. Ellie Staple
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Jennifer Garner as Dr. Eve Saks
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Jake Gyllenhaal as Jamie Randall
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Dr. Doug Ross
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Dr. Zachary Smith
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Drew Gehling as Dr. Jim Pomatter Target entity description: Drew Gehling as Dr. Jim Pomatter is the original Broadway actor who played the charming, married physician and love interest opposite the title character in the musical "Waitress."
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A.
Sarah Paulson as Dr. Ellie Staple
Sarah Paulson as Dr. Ellie Staple is a psychiatrist character in the film "Glass" who specializes in treating individuals who believe they have superhuman abilities.
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B.
Drew Van Acker
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C.
Jennifer Garner as Dr. Eve Saks
Jennifer Garner as Dr. Eve Saks is a compassionate physician character in the film "Dallas Buyers Club," who becomes an ally to AIDS patients challenging the medical establishment in the 1980s.
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D.
Jake Gyllenhaal as Jamie Randall
Jake Gyllenhaal as Jamie Randall is a charming, fast-talking pharmaceutical salesman whose relationship with a woman with Parkinson’s disease drives the romantic and emotional core of the film "Love & Other Drugs."
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E.
Dr. Doug Ross
Dr. Doug Ross is a charismatic and rebellious pediatrician on the television medical drama "ER," known for his deep compassion for children and complex personal life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Broadway production
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Broadway theatre ⓘ fictional character ⓘ human ⓘ stage musical ⓘ |
| appearedIn |
30 Rock
NERFINISHED
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Almost Famous (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Dietland NERFINISHED ⓘ Jersey Boys (Broadway) NERFINISHED ⓘ On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (2011 Broadway revival) NERFINISHED ⓘ Smash NERFINISHED ⓘ Succession NERFINISHED ⓘ The Good Wife NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Waitress
NERFINISHED
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Waitress (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Waitress (2007 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Greensboro, North Carolina, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthYear | 1982 ⓘ |
| bookBy | Jessie Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Sara Bareilles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | Carnegie Mellon University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | musical comedy-drama ⓘ |
| hasChild | 1 daughter ⓘ |
| knownFor | originating the role of Dr. Jim Pomatter in Waitress on Broadway ⓘ |
| leadCharacter | Jenna Hunterson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| lyricist | Sara Bareilles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork | Waitress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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physician ⓘ singer ⓘ stage actor ⓘ |
| openedAtTheatre | Brooks Atkinson Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedInProduction | Waitress (original Broadway production) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayed | Dr. Jim Pomatter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premieredOnBroadway | 2016 ⓘ |
| productionOf | Waitress (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationshipTo | love interest of Jenna Hunterson ⓘ |
| roleInProduction | Dr. Jim Pomatter in Waitress (original Broadway production) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | American diner ⓘ |
| spouse | Sara Jean Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatreGenre | musical theatre ⓘ |
| twitterHandle | @DrewGehling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 2000s–present ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Drew Gehling as Dr. Jim Pomatter Description of subject: Drew Gehling as Dr. Jim Pomatter is the original Broadway actor who played the charming, married physician and love interest opposite the title character in the musical "Waitress."
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