James Morgan McGill
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James Morgan McGill is the birth name of the morally flexible lawyer better known by his alias Saul Goodman from the television series Breaking Bad and its prequel Better Call Saul.
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| James Morgan McGill canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10604372 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: James Morgan McGill Context triple: [Saul Goodman, fullName, James Morgan McGill]
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A.
James David Vance
James David Vance is an American politician, author of the memoir "Hillbilly Elegy," and U.S. Senator from Ohio known for his commentary on the white working class and populist conservative politics.
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B.
Ryan Duncan
Ryan Duncan is a Canadian ice hockey forward best known for his standout collegiate career at the University of North Dakota, where he emerged as one of the top players in NCAA hockey.
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C.
Matthew Garth
Matthew Garth is a central fictional cowboy and adopted son figure in the classic 1948 Western film "Red River," portrayed by Montgomery Clift.
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D.
Cole Lockhart
Cole Lockhart is a central character in the television drama "The Affair," portrayed as a struggling Montauk fisherman and restaurateur whose life is upended by infidelity, grief, and shifting family loyalties.
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E.
Elgin James
Elgin James is an American filmmaker, screenwriter, and former gang member known for creating the television drama series "Mayans M.C." and for his gritty, character-driven storytelling.
- 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: James Morgan McGill Target entity description: James Morgan McGill is the birth name of the morally flexible lawyer better known by his alias Saul Goodman from the television series Breaking Bad and its prequel Better Call Saul.
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A.
James David Vance
James David Vance is an American politician, author of the memoir "Hillbilly Elegy," and U.S. Senator from Ohio known for his commentary on the white working class and populist conservative politics.
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B.
Ryan Duncan
Ryan Duncan is a Canadian ice hockey forward best known for his standout collegiate career at the University of North Dakota, where he emerged as one of the top players in NCAA hockey.
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C.
Matthew Garth
Matthew Garth is a central fictional cowboy and adopted son figure in the classic 1948 Western film "Red River," portrayed by Montgomery Clift.
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D.
Cole Lockhart
Cole Lockhart is a central character in the television drama "The Affair," portrayed as a struggling Montauk fisherman and restaurateur whose life is upended by infidelity, grief, and shifting family loyalties.
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E.
Elgin James
Elgin James is an American filmmaker, screenwriter, and former gang member known for creating the television drama series "Mayans M.C." and for his gritty, character-driven storytelling.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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television character ⓘ |
| alias |
Gene Takavic
NERFINISHED
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Saul Goodman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Better Call Saul
NERFINISHED
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Breaking Bad NERFINISHED ⓘ El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associate |
Gustavo Fring
NERFINISHED
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Huell Babineaux NERFINISHED ⓘ Mike Ehrmantraut NERFINISHED ⓘ Patrick Kuby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catchphrase | Better call Saul! ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
manipulative
ⓘ
morally flexible ⓘ resourceful ⓘ |
| creator |
Peter Gould
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vince Gilligan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | University of American Samoa Law School (correspondence) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Davis & Main
NERFINISHED
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Hamlin, Hamlin & McGill NERFINISHED ⓘ Saul Goodman & Associates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | McGill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalBirthplace | Cicero, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Breaking Bad season 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceEpisode | Breaking Bad S02E08 "Better Call Saul" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerAlias | Slippin' Jimmy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerOccupation | con artist ⓘ |
| fullName | James Morgan McGill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | crime drama character ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| legalOutcome | sentenced to prison ⓘ |
| legalStatus | disbarred ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
protagonist of Better Call Saul
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supporting character in Breaking Bad ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor | colorful television commercials ⓘ |
| occupation |
criminal defense attorney
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lawyer ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Bob Odenkirk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| practiceLocation | Albuquerque, New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative |
Chuck McGill
NERFINISHED
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Rebecca Bois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relativeType | younger brother of Chuck McGill ⓘ |
| romanticPartner | Kim Wexler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Breaking Bad universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| specialization | criminal law ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Jesse Pinkman
NERFINISHED
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Walter White NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: James Morgan McGill Description of subject: James Morgan McGill is the birth name of the morally flexible lawyer better known by his alias Saul Goodman from the television series Breaking Bad and its prequel Better Call Saul.
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