cast

P18965
predicate

Indicates that an agent selects and assigns a person or thing to play a specific role or function in a production or context.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
cast canonical 25
casting 6
castsActor 6

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: cast
Generated description
Indicates that an agent selects and assigns a person or thing to play a specific role or function in a production or context.

Sample triples (44)

Subject Object
Birmingham Steel and Iron Company Vulcan statue
David Oyelowo as Martin Luther King Jr. Ava DuVernay via predicate surface "castingDecisionBy"
George Lazenby cast as James Bond despite limited prior acting experience via predicate surface "castingFact"
栗林忠道 渡辺謙 via predicate surface "映画での役者"
linked to: Ken Watanabe
Richard II (stage performances) star vehicle for Ian McKellen via predicate surface "casting"
The Burghers of Calais multiple casts exist
Mask of the Man with the Broken Nose bronze cast via predicate surface "casting"
Grande Fratello (Italy) ordinary people as housemates via predicate surface "casting"
Keivonn Montreal Woodard HBO via predicate surface "castingDecisionBy"
Yip Yip Yaphank enlisted soldiers
Joy Baba Felunath Soumitra Chatterjee via predicate surface "castsActor"
Joy Baba Felunath Siddhartha Chatterjee via predicate surface "castsActor"
Joy Baba Felunath Santosh Dutta via predicate surface "castsActor"
Joy Baba Felunath Utpal Dutt via predicate surface "castsActor"
Joy Baba Felunath Biplab Chatterjee via predicate surface "castsActor"
Joy Baba Felunath Haradhan Bandopadhyay via predicate surface "castsActor"
Our Miss Pemberton featured British actors via predicate surface "casting"
X-Men Legends Professor X
linked to: Charles Xavier
X-Men Legends Cyclops
X-Men Legends Wolverine
X-Men Legends Storm
X-Men Legends Jean Grey
X-Men Legends Iceman
X-Men Legends Magneto
X-Men Legends Mystique
X-Men Legends Juggernaut
X-Men Legends Sabretooth
X-Men Legends Blob
X-Men Legends Pyro
X-Men Legends Emma Frost
X-Men Legends Beast
X-Men Legends Colossus
X-Men Legends Nightcrawler
X-Men Legends Gambit
X-Men Legends Rogue
X-Men Legends Psylocke
X-Men Legends Jubilee
X-Men Legends Shadow King
X-Men Legends Sentinels
Ben Affleck as George Reeves Allen Coulter via predicate surface "castingDecisionBy"
Ben Affleck as George Reeves Hollywoodland casting directors via predicate surface "castingDecisionBy"
David Bowie as Pontius Pilate Martin Scorsese via predicate surface "castingDecisionBy"
Okieriete Onaodowan as Hercules Mulligan Original Broadway cast via predicate surface "casting"
White Rabbit Red Rabbit (Off-Broadway) rotating cast via predicate surface "casting"