Penny

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American actress human

Penny is the given name of American actress Penny Johnson Jerald, known for her roles in series such as "24" and "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine."

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Penny canonical	3

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1583118 — 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: Penny
Context triple: [Penny Johnson Jerald, givenName, Penny]

A. Penny Wheep
Penny Wheep is a poetry collection by Scottish modernist writer Hugh MacDiarmid that reflects his innovative use of Scots language and exploration of national and social themes.
B. Billie the Piggy Bank
Billie the Piggy Bank is a bronze piggy bank sculpture and popular photo spot that serves as the unofficial mascot and charity donation box at Seattle’s Pike Place Market.
C. Rachel the Piggy Bank
Rachel the Piggy Bank is a life-sized bronze piggy bank sculpture and popular photo spot that serves as the mascot and charitable donation box at Seattle’s Pike Place Market.
D. Big Nickel
Big Nickel is a giant nine-metre-tall replica of a 1951 Canadian nickel and a famous roadside attraction located in Sudbury, Ontario.
E. Peg
Peg is a common diminutive or nickname for the female given name Margaret.
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: Penny
Target entity description: Penny is the given name of American actress Penny Johnson Jerald, known for her roles in series such as "24" and "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine."

A. Penny Wheep
Penny Wheep is a poetry collection by Scottish modernist writer Hugh MacDiarmid that reflects his innovative use of Scots language and exploration of national and social themes.
B. Billie the Piggy Bank
Billie the Piggy Bank is a bronze piggy bank sculpture and popular photo spot that serves as the unofficial mascot and charity donation box at Seattle’s Pike Place Market.
C. Rachel the Piggy Bank
Rachel the Piggy Bank is a life-sized bronze piggy bank sculpture and popular photo spot that serves as the mascot and charitable donation box at Seattle’s Pike Place Market.
D. Big Nickel
Big Nickel is a giant nine-metre-tall replica of a 1951 Canadian nickel and a famous roadside attraction located in Sudbury, Ontario.
E. Peg
Peg is a common diminutive or nickname for the female given name Margaret.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (30)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American actress ⓘ human ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
familyName	Johnson Jerald ⓘ
genre	television acting ⓘ
givenName	Penny ⓘ
hasGivenName	Penny ⓘ Penny Johnson ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
medium	television series ⓘ
notableRole	Captain Victoria Gates in Castle ⓘ Dr. Claire Finn in The Orville ⓘ linked to: Dr. Claire Finn Kasidy Yates in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ⓘ Sherry Palmer in 24 ⓘ
notableSeries	24 ⓘ Castle ⓘ Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ⓘ The Larry Sanders Show ⓘ The Orville ⓘ
notableWork	24 ⓘ Castle ⓘ Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ⓘ The Larry Sanders Show ⓘ The Orville ⓘ
occupation	actress ⓘ
portrayed	Captain Victoria Gates ⓘ Dr. Claire Finn ⓘ Kasidy Yates ⓘ Sherry Palmer ⓘ
sexOrGender	female ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Penny Johnson Jerald → givenName → Penny ⓘ

subject linked to: Penny

Penny Johnson Jerald → hasGivenName → Penny ⓘ