Aaron Seltzer
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Aaron Seltzer is an American filmmaker best known for co-writing and co-directing a series of parody films such as "Date Movie," "Epic Movie," and "Meet the Spartans."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Aaron Seltzer canonical | 13 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3776857 — 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: Aaron Seltzer Context triple: [Disaster Movie, director, Aaron Seltzer]
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A.
Paul Lieberstein
Paul Lieberstein is an American writer, producer, and actor best known for playing HR representative Toby Flenderson and serving as a key writer and showrunner on the U.S. version of "The Office."
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B.
Evan Goldberg
Evan Goldberg is a technology entrepreneur best known for founding the cloud-based business software company NetSuite.
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C.
Rob Corddry
Rob Corddry is an American actor and comedian best known for his work on "The Daily Show" and in films like "Hot Tub Time Machine."
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D.
Albert Brooks
Albert Brooks is an American actor, comedian, writer, and director known for his neurotic, satirical humor and films such as "Defending Your Life" and "Lost in America."
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E.
Seth Green
Seth Green is an American actor, comedian, and producer best known for his voice work on "Family Guy" and for creating and starring in the stop-motion series "Robot Chicken."
- 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: Aaron Seltzer Target entity description: Aaron Seltzer is an American filmmaker best known for co-writing and co-directing a series of parody films such as "Date Movie," "Epic Movie," and "Meet the Spartans."
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A.
Paul Lieberstein
Paul Lieberstein is an American writer, producer, and actor best known for playing HR representative Toby Flenderson and serving as a key writer and showrunner on the U.S. version of "The Office."
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B.
Evan Goldberg
Evan Goldberg is a technology entrepreneur best known for founding the cloud-based business software company NetSuite.
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C.
Rob Corddry
Rob Corddry is an American actor and comedian best known for his work on "The Daily Show" and in films like "Hot Tub Time Machine."
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D.
Albert Brooks
Albert Brooks is an American actor, comedian, writer, and director known for his neurotic, satirical humor and films such as "Defending Your Life" and "Lost in America."
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E.
Seth Green
Seth Green is an American actor, comedian, and producer best known for his voice work on "Family Guy" and for creating and starring in the stop-motion series "Robot Chicken."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film director
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film producer ⓘ human ⓘ parody filmmaker ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| activeIn | American film industry ⓘ |
| coDirectorWith | Jason Friedberg ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| coWriterWith | Jason Friedberg ⓘ |
| directorOf |
Best Night Ever
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Date Movie ⓘ Disaster Movie ⓘ Epic Movie ⓘ Meet the Spartans ⓘ Superfast! ⓘ The Starving Games ⓘ Vampires Suck ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cinema
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film direction ⓘ screenwriting ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
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parody film ⓘ |
| knownFor |
parodying popular movies and genres
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spoof films ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Aaron Seltzer ⓘ |
| notableFor | lowbrow pop-culture spoof comedies ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Best Night Ever
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Date Movie ⓘ Disaster Movie ⓘ Epic Movie ⓘ Meet the Spartans ⓘ Superfast! ⓘ The Starving Games ⓘ Vampires Suck ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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film editor ⓘ film producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| writerOf |
Best Night Ever
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Date Movie ⓘ Disaster Movie ⓘ Epic Movie ⓘ Meet the Spartans ⓘ Superfast! ⓘ The Starving Games ⓘ Vampires Suck ⓘ |
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: Aaron Seltzer Description of subject: Aaron Seltzer is an American filmmaker best known for co-writing and co-directing a series of parody films such as "Date Movie," "Epic Movie," and "Meet the Spartans."
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.