Mark Salling
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Mark Salling was an American actor and musician best known for playing Noah "Puck" Puckerman on the television series Glee.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mark Salling canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3871459 — 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: Mark Salling Context triple: [Glee, portrayedBy, Mark Salling]
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A.
Joe Rohde
Joe Rohde is an American creative executive and former Walt Disney Imagineer best known for leading the design of Disney’s Animal Kingdom and other highly themed, story-driven attractions.
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B.
Greg Amsinger
Greg Amsinger is an American sportscaster best known as a studio host and anchor for MLB Network’s baseball coverage.
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C.
Bob Persichetti
Bob Persichetti is an American filmmaker and animator best known for co-directing the Academy Award–winning animated feature "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse."
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D.
Robert Hohman
Robert Hohman is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of Glassdoor, a popular platform for anonymous employee reviews and salary information.
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E.
Colin Woodell
Colin Woodell is an American actor known for his leading role in the television adaptation of "The Purge" and appearances in various film and TV projects.
- 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: Mark Salling Target entity description: Mark Salling was an American actor and musician best known for playing Noah "Puck" Puckerman on the television series Glee.
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A.
Joe Rohde
Joe Rohde is an American creative executive and former Walt Disney Imagineer best known for leading the design of Disney’s Animal Kingdom and other highly themed, story-driven attractions.
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B.
Greg Amsinger
Greg Amsinger is an American sportscaster best known as a studio host and anchor for MLB Network’s baseball coverage.
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C.
Bob Persichetti
Bob Persichetti is an American filmmaker and animator best known for co-directing the Academy Award–winning animated feature "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse."
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D.
Robert Hohman
Robert Hohman is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of Glassdoor, a popular platform for anonymous employee reviews and salary information.
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E.
Colin Woodell
Colin Woodell is an American actor known for his leading role in the television adaptation of "The Purge" and appearances in various film and TV projects.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actor
ⓘ
bassist ⓘ film actor ⓘ guitarist ⓘ human ⓘ musician ⓘ singer-songwriter ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| activeInYears | 1996–2018 ⓘ |
| appearedIn |
Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering
ⓘ
Glee ⓘ The Graveyard ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | suicide by hanging ⓘ |
| characterPortrayed | Noah "Puck" Puckerman ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1982-08-17 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2018-01-30 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Los Angeles Music Academy College of Music ⓘ |
| ethnicity |
English descent
ⓘ
German descent ⓘ |
| familyName | Salling ⓘ |
| fullName | Mark Wayne Salling ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
pop rock ⓘ rock music ⓘ |
| givenName | Mark ⓘ |
| hairColor | brown ⓘ |
| instrument |
bass guitar
ⓘ
guitar ⓘ piano ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| knownFor | portraying Noah "Puck" Puckerman on Glee ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium |
music
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork | Glee ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
composer ⓘ musician ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Dallas, Texas, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Dallas, Texas
|
| placeOfDeath | Los Angeles, California, United States ⓘ |
| releasedAlbum |
Pipe Dreams
ⓘ
Smoke Signals ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles, California, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Los Angeles
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Mark Salling Description of subject: Mark Salling was an American actor and musician best known for playing Noah "Puck" Puckerman on the television series Glee.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Noah "Puck" Puckerman