Grant Shaud
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Grant Shaud is an American actor best known for playing the high-strung news producer Miles Silverberg on the television sitcom "Murphy Brown."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Grant Shaud canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11328830 — 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: Grant Shaud Context triple: [Antz, voiceCastMember, Grant Shaud]
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A.
Grant Shaffer
Grant Shaffer is an American illustrator, storyboard artist, and graphic novelist known for his work in film, advertising, and publishing.
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B.
Josh Scherr
Josh Scherr is a video game writer and narrative designer best known for his work on Naughty Dog titles, including the Uncharted series.
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C.
Shawn Everett
Shawn Everett is a Grammy-winning Canadian audio engineer and record producer known for his innovative, experimental approach to recording and mixing for artists across rock, pop, and alternative music.
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D.
Matthew Shafer
Matthew Shafer is an American writer known for his work on the animated series "Cowboy Bebop" and related projects.
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E.
Matthew Shafer
Matthew Shafer, better known by his stage name Uncle Kracker, is an American singer-songwriter and musician recognized for his blend of rock, country, and pop influences.
- 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: Grant Shaud Target entity description: Grant Shaud is an American actor best known for playing the high-strung news producer Miles Silverberg on the television sitcom "Murphy Brown."
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A.
Grant Shaffer
Grant Shaffer is an American illustrator, storyboard artist, and graphic novelist known for his work in film, advertising, and publishing.
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B.
Josh Scherr
Josh Scherr is a video game writer and narrative designer best known for his work on Naughty Dog titles, including the Uncharted series.
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C.
Shawn Everett
Shawn Everett is a Grammy-winning Canadian audio engineer and record producer known for his innovative, experimental approach to recording and mixing for artists across rock, pop, and alternative music.
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D.
Matthew Shafer
Matthew Shafer is an American writer known for his work on the animated series "Cowboy Bebop" and related projects.
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E.
Matthew Shafer
Matthew Shafer, better known by his stage name Uncle Kracker, is an American singer-songwriter and musician recognized for his blend of rock, country, and pop influences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film actor
ⓘ
human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| activeIn |
film
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television ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| appearedIn |
Antz
NERFINISHED
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Law & Order NERFINISHED ⓘ Law & Order: Criminal Intent NERFINISHED ⓘ Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman NERFINISHED ⓘ Madigan Men NERFINISHED ⓘ Medium NERFINISHED ⓘ Murphy Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ Murphy Brown (2018 revival) NERFINISHED ⓘ Oliver Beene NERFINISHED ⓘ The Crow: Salvation NERFINISHED ⓘ The Disturbance at Dinner NERFINISHED ⓘ The Good Wife NERFINISHED ⓘ Wall Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Younger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Edward Grant Shaud III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterRole | Miles Silverberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1961-02-27 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Richmond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Irish American ⓘ |
| familyName | Shaud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | sitcom ⓘ |
| givenName |
Edward
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Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIMDbId | nm0789477 ⓘ |
| knownFor | portraying Miles Silverberg on Murphy Brown ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Grant Shaud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork | Murphy Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Evanston, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| voiceActingRoleIn | Antz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1980s–present ⓘ |
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: Grant Shaud Description of subject: Grant Shaud is an American actor best known for playing the high-strung news producer Miles Silverberg on the television sitcom "Murphy Brown."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.