Edward James Olmos
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Edward James Olmos is an American actor and director known for his acclaimed roles in projects such as "Stand and Deliver," "Miami Vice," and the reimagined "Battlestar Galactica."
All labels observed (6)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2142918 — 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: Edward James Olmos Context triple: [Coco, voiceActor, Edward James Olmos]
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Ricardo Montalbán
Ricardo Montalbán was a Mexican-born actor renowned for his charismatic roles in film and television, particularly as Mr. Roarke on "Fantasy Island" and the villainous Khan in the "Star Trek" franchise.
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Martin Sheen
Martin Sheen is an American actor best known for his acclaimed performances in films like "Apocalypse Now" and the television series "The West Wing," where he played President Josiah Bartlet.
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Colman Domingo
Colman Domingo is an American actor, writer, and director known for his powerful performances in film, television, and theater, including prominent roles in works like "Fear the Walking Dead," "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom," and "Rustin."
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Demián Bichir
Demián Bichir is a Mexican actor acclaimed for his work in both Hollywood and Latin American cinema, including an Academy Award–nominated performance in "A Better Life."
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Isiah Whitlock Jr.
Isiah Whitlock Jr. is an American character actor best known for his distinctive voice and memorable roles in projects like HBO's "The Wire" and numerous Spike Lee films.
- 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: Edward James Olmos Target entity description: Edward James Olmos is an American actor and director known for his acclaimed roles in projects such as "Stand and Deliver," "Miami Vice," and the reimagined "Battlestar Galactica."
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A.
Ricardo Montalbán
Ricardo Montalbán was a Mexican-born actor renowned for his charismatic roles in film and television, particularly as Mr. Roarke on "Fantasy Island" and the villainous Khan in the "Star Trek" franchise.
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B.
Martin Sheen
Martin Sheen is an American actor best known for his acclaimed performances in films like "Apocalypse Now" and the television series "The West Wing," where he played President Josiah Bartlet.
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C.
Colman Domingo
Colman Domingo is an American actor, writer, and director known for his powerful performances in film, television, and theater, including prominent roles in works like "Fear the Walking Dead," "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom," and "Rustin."
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D.
Demián Bichir
Demián Bichir is a Mexican actor acclaimed for his work in both Hollywood and Latin American cinema, including an Academy Award–nominated performance in "A Better Life."
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E.
Isiah Whitlock Jr.
Isiah Whitlock Jr. is an American character actor best known for his distinctive voice and memorable roles in projects like HBO's "The Wire" and numerous Spike Lee films.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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: Edward James Olmos Description of subject: Edward James Olmos is an American actor and director known for his acclaimed roles in projects such as "Stand and Deliver," "Miami Vice," and the reimagined "Battlestar Galactica."
Referenced by (56)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Edward James Olmos
linked to: Edward James Olmos
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The Green Hornet
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Miami Vice (director on episodes)
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Commander Adama in Battlestar Galactica
linked to: Edward James Olmos
linked to: Edward James Olmos
subject linked to:
Lieutenant Martin Castillo in Miami Vice
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Gaff in Blade Runner
subject linked to:
Gaff in Blade Runner
linked to: Edward James Olmos
subject linked to:
Abraham Quintanilla in Selena