Jason Friedberg
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Jason Friedberg is an American filmmaker best known for co-writing and co-directing a series of parody films, including titles like "Date Movie," "Epic Movie," and "Disaster Movie."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jason Friedberg canonical | 12 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3776856 — 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)
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Target entity: Jason Friedberg Context triple: [Disaster Movie, director, Jason Friedberg]
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A.
Evan Goldberg
Evan Goldberg is a technology entrepreneur best known for founding the cloud-based business software company NetSuite.
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B.
Jim Abrahams
Jim Abrahams is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter best known for co-creating the spoof-comedy classics "Airplane!" and "The Naked Gun" series.
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C.
Judd Apatow
Judd Apatow is an American filmmaker, producer, and writer known for his influential work in modern comedy films and television series such as "The 40-Year-Old Virgin," "Knocked Up," and "Freaks and Geeks."
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D.
David W. Zucker
David W. Zucker is a television producer known for overseeing high-profile, prestige drama series, including the adaptation of Philip K. Dick’s "The Man in the High Castle."
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E.
Mark Waters
Mark Waters is an American film director best known for helming popular teen and fantasy comedies such as "Mean Girls" and "Freaky Friday."
- 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: Jason Friedberg Target entity description: Jason Friedberg is an American filmmaker best known for co-writing and co-directing a series of parody films, including titles like "Date Movie," "Epic Movie," and "Disaster Movie."
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A.
Evan Goldberg
Evan Goldberg is a technology entrepreneur best known for founding the cloud-based business software company NetSuite.
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B.
Jim Abrahams
Jim Abrahams is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter best known for co-creating the spoof-comedy classics "Airplane!" and "The Naked Gun" series.
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C.
Judd Apatow
Judd Apatow is an American filmmaker, producer, and writer known for his influential work in modern comedy films and television series such as "The 40-Year-Old Virgin," "Knocked Up," and "Freaks and Geeks."
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D.
David W. Zucker
David W. Zucker is a television producer known for overseeing high-profile, prestige drama series, including the adaptation of Philip K. Dick’s "The Man in the High Castle."
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E.
Mark Waters
Mark Waters is an American film director best known for helming popular teen and fantasy comedies such as "Mean Girls" and "Freaky Friday."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film director
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filmmaker ⓘ person ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| activeIn | film industry ⓘ |
| basedIn | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| coDirectorWith | Aaron Seltzer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| coWriterWith | Aaron Seltzer ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
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parody film ⓘ |
| hasDirected |
Date Movie
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Disaster Movie ⓘ Epic Movie ⓘ Meet the Spartans ⓘ Superfast! ⓘ The Starving Games ⓘ Vampires Suck ⓘ |
| hasWritten |
Date Movie
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Disaster Movie ⓘ Epic Movie ⓘ Meet the Spartans ⓘ Superfast! ⓘ The Starving Games ⓘ Vampires Suck ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor | spoof films ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Date Movie
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Disaster Movie ⓘ Epic Movie ⓘ Meet the Spartans ⓘ Superfast! ⓘ The Starving Games ⓘ Vampires Suck ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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film producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| workLocation | Hollywood ⓘ |
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: Jason Friedberg Description of subject: Jason Friedberg is an American filmmaker best known for co-writing and co-directing a series of parody films, including titles like "Date Movie," "Epic Movie," and "Disaster Movie."
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.