Yeun
E855390
Yeun is a Korean-American surname most prominently associated with actor Steven Yeun, known for his roles in "The Walking Dead" and "Minari."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yeun canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10323897 — 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: Yeun Context triple: [Steven Yeun, familyName, Yeun]
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A.
Yo-jong
Yo-jong is a North Korean political figure best known as the influential sister of leader Kim Jong-un and a senior official in the ruling Workers’ Party of Korea.
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B.
Lee Young
Lee Young was an American jazz drummer and bandleader known for his work in the swing era and collaborations with prominent artists such as Nat King Cole.
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C.
Jinwicheon
Jinwicheon is a river flowing through the city of Pyeongtaek in South Korea.
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D.
Miri Yoon
Miri Yoon is a film producer known for her work on the psychological thriller "Don't Worry Darling."
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E.
Yumi Jung
Yumi Jung is a person notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Jung.
- 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: Yeun Target entity description: Yeun is a Korean-American surname most prominently associated with actor Steven Yeun, known for his roles in "The Walking Dead" and "Minari."
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A.
Yo-jong
Yo-jong is a North Korean political figure best known as the influential sister of leader Kim Jong-un and a senior official in the ruling Workers’ Party of Korea.
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B.
Lee Young
Lee Young was an American jazz drummer and bandleader known for his work in the swing era and collaborations with prominent artists such as Nat King Cole.
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C.
Jinwicheon
Jinwicheon is a river flowing through the city of Pyeongtaek in South Korea.
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D.
Miri Yoon
Miri Yoon is a film producer known for her work on the psychological thriller "Don't Worry Darling."
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E.
Yumi Jung
Yumi Jung is a person notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Jung.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | surname ⓘ |
| associatedLanguage |
English language
ⓘ
Korean language ⓘ |
| countryOfCulturalOrigin |
North Korea
ⓘ
South Korea ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Korean people ⓘ |
| hasNotableAssociation |
Minari
ⓘ
The Walking Dead ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Steven Yeun ⓘ |
| hasVariantTransliteration |
Yeon
ⓘ
Youn ⓘ Yun ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Korean ⓘ |
| nameCategory |
Asian surnames
ⓘ
Korean-language surnames ⓘ |
| notableIn |
film industry
ⓘ
television industry ⓘ |
| romanizationOf | a Korean surname ⓘ |
| usedBy | Korean diaspora ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Canada
ⓘ
English-speaking countries ⓘ South Korea ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
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: Yeun Description of subject: Yeun is a Korean-American surname most prominently associated with actor Steven Yeun, known for his roles in "The Walking Dead" and "Minari."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.