Jackson Maine
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Jackson Maine is a troubled, hard-drinking country-rock musician whose romance with a rising singer forms the emotional core of the 2018 film "A Star Is Born."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jackson Maine canonical | 10 |
| Jackson Maine (character archetype) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1748109 — 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: Jackson Maine Context triple: [A Star Is Born (2018 film), featuresCharacter, Jackson Maine]
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A.
York, Maine
York, Maine is a historic coastal town in southern Maine known for its beaches, lighthouses, and status as one of the oldest European-settled communities in the United States.
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B.
Gardiner, Maine
Gardiner, Maine is a small historic city in central Maine located along the Kennebec River, known for its preserved downtown and 19th-century architecture.
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C.
Old Town, Maine
Old Town, Maine is a small city in Penobscot County known for its historic paper and wood-products industries and its location along the Penobscot River.
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D.
Westbrook, Maine
Westbrook, Maine is a small city in Cumberland County, just west of Portland, known for its historic mill industry and growing residential and commercial development.
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E.
Portland, Maine
Portland, Maine is a coastal New England city known for its historic Old Port district, vibrant arts and food scenes, and working waterfront on Casco Bay.
- 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: Jackson Maine Target entity description: Jackson Maine is a troubled, hard-drinking country-rock musician whose romance with a rising singer forms the emotional core of the 2018 film "A Star Is Born."
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A.
York, Maine
York, Maine is a historic coastal town in southern Maine known for its beaches, lighthouses, and status as one of the oldest European-settled communities in the United States.
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B.
Gardiner, Maine
Gardiner, Maine is a small historic city in central Maine located along the Kennebec River, known for its preserved downtown and 19th-century architecture.
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C.
Old Town, Maine
Old Town, Maine is a small city in Penobscot County known for its historic paper and wood-products industries and its location along the Penobscot River.
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D.
Westbrook, Maine
Westbrook, Maine is a small city in Cumberland County, just west of Portland, known for its historic mill industry and growing residential and commercial development.
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E.
Portland, Maine
Portland, Maine is a coastal New England city known for its historic Old Port district, vibrant arts and food scenes, and working waterfront on Casco Bay.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ guitarist ⓘ musician ⓘ singer ⓘ |
| appearsIn | A Star Is Born (2018 film) ⓘ |
| brother | Bobby Maine ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
emotionally vulnerable
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hard-drinking ⓘ self-destructive ⓘ supportive of Ally's career ⓘ troubled ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Bradley Cooper
ⓘ
Eric Roth ⓘ Will Fetters ⓘ |
| deathCause | hanging ⓘ |
| diesBy | suicide ⓘ |
| discoversTalentOf | Ally Maine ⓘ |
| firstMeets | Ally at a drag bar ⓘ |
| genre |
country rock
ⓘ
rock ⓘ |
| hasFamilyMember | Bobby Maine ⓘ |
| hasHealthIssue |
hearing loss
ⓘ
tinnitus ⓘ |
| hasSubstanceUseIssue |
alcohol
ⓘ
prescription drugs ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | earlier A Star Is Born male leads archetype ⓘ |
| instrument |
guitar
ⓘ
voice ⓘ |
| invitesOnStage | Ally Maine ⓘ |
| loveInterest | Ally Maine ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
love interest of Ally Maine
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protagonist ⓘ |
| nationality | American (fictional) ⓘ |
| notableQuote | I just wanted to take another look at you. ⓘ |
| occupation |
country musician
ⓘ
rock musician ⓘ singer-songwriter ⓘ |
| performsSong |
Always Remember Us This Way
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Black Eyes ⓘ Maybe It’s Time ⓘ Shallow ⓘ |
| performsSongWith | Ally Maine ⓘ |
| portrayedBrotherBy | Sam Elliott ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Bradley Cooper ⓘ |
| relationshipToAlly |
husband
ⓘ
mentor ⓘ |
| strugglesWith |
addiction
ⓘ
depression ⓘ |
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: Jackson Maine Description of subject: Jackson Maine is a troubled, hard-drinking country-rock musician whose romance with a rising singer forms the emotional core of the 2018 film "A Star Is Born."
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Jackson Maine