Joel Cohen
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Joel Cohen is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the screenplay of Pixar's landmark animated film "Toy Story."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Joel Cohen canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2124308 — 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: Joel Cohen Context triple: [Toy Story, writer, Joel Cohen]
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A.
Jake Cohen
Jake Cohen is known primarily as the son of Michael Cohen, the former personal attorney to Donald Trump.
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B.
Adam Cohen
Adam Cohen is a Canadian singer-songwriter and musician, best known as the son of legendary artist Leonard Cohen and for his own solo and band projects.
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C.
Bruce Cohen
Bruce Cohen is an American film and television producer best known for his work on acclaimed films such as "American Beauty" and "Silver Linings Playbook."
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D.
Michael Gelman
Michael Gelman is a longtime American television producer best known for his work shaping and overseeing the daytime talk show "Live!" through its various host pairings.
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E.
Dan Cohen
Dan Cohen is a film and television producer best known for his work on major genre projects, including serving as an executive producer on the hit Netflix series "Stranger Things."
- 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: Joel Cohen Target entity description: Joel Cohen is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the screenplay of Pixar's landmark animated film "Toy Story."
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A.
Jake Cohen
Jake Cohen is known primarily as the son of Michael Cohen, the former personal attorney to Donald Trump.
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B.
Adam Cohen
Adam Cohen is a Canadian singer-songwriter and musician, best known as the son of legendary artist Leonard Cohen and for his own solo and band projects.
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C.
Bruce Cohen
Bruce Cohen is an American film and television producer best known for his work on acclaimed films such as "American Beauty" and "Silver Linings Playbook."
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D.
Michael Gelman
Michael Gelman is a longtime American television producer best known for his work shaping and overseeing the daytime talk show "Live!" through its various host pairings.
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E.
Dan Cohen
Dan Cohen is a film and television producer best known for his work on major genre projects, including serving as an executive producer on the hit Netflix series "Stranger Things."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American screenwriter
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animated feature film ⓘ computer-animated film ⓘ person ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States of America ⓘ |
| coWroteScreenplayFor | Toy Story ⓘ |
| distributor |
Walt Disney Pictures
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linked to:
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
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| employer |
Pixar
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linked to:
Pixar Animation Studios
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| genre |
animated comedy film
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family film ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork | Toy Story ⓘ |
| occupation |
film producer
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screenwriter ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Pixar
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linked to:
Pixar Animation Studios
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| releaseYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Joel Cohen ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Joel Cohen Description of subject: Joel Cohen is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the screenplay of Pixar's landmark animated film "Toy Story."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Joel Cohen