Evan Goldberg
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Evan Goldberg is a Canadian screenwriter, director, and producer best known for co-creating and co-writing hit comedies such as Superbad, Pineapple Express, and This Is the End.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Evan Goldberg canonical | 59 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3934434 — 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: Evan Goldberg Context triple: [Seth Rogen, hasCollaboratedWith, Evan Goldberg]
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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.
Jason Friedberg
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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C.
Seth Rogen
Seth Rogen is a Canadian actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director known for his distinctive laugh and roles in numerous hit comedy films such as "Superbad," "Pineapple Express," and "Knocked Up."
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D.
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."
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E.
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."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Evan Goldberg Target entity description: Evan Goldberg is a Canadian screenwriter, director, and producer best known for co-creating and co-writing hit comedies such as Superbad, Pineapple Express, and This Is the End.
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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.
Jason Friedberg
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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C.
Seth Rogen
Seth Rogen is a Canadian actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director known for his distinctive laugh and roles in numerous hit comedy films such as "Superbad," "Pineapple Express," and "Knocked Up."
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D.
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."
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E.
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."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedian
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film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ human ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television producer ⓘ television writer ⓘ |
| coCreatorOf |
Preacher
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Preacher (TV series) ⓘ
linked to:
Preacher
Superbad ⓘ The Boys ⓘ
linked to:
The Boys (TV series)
The Boys (TV series) ⓘ |
| coDirectorOf |
Sausage Party
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Sausage Party (2016 film) ⓘ
linked to:
Sausage Party
The Interview ⓘ The Interview (2014 film) ⓘ
linked to:
The Interview
This Is the End ⓘ This Is the End (2013 film) ⓘ
linked to:
This Is the End
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| coFounderOf | Point Grey Pictures ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | Seth Rogen ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Canada ⓘ |
| coWriterOf |
Green Hornet (2011 film)
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linked to:
The Green Hornet
Neighbors (2014 film) ⓘ
linked to:
Neighbors
Pineapple Express ⓘ Pineapple Express (2008 film) ⓘ
linked to:
Pineapple Express
Sausage Party ⓘ Sausage Party (2016 film) ⓘ
linked to:
Sausage Party
Superbad ⓘ Superbad (2007 film) ⓘ
linked to:
Superbad
The Interview ⓘ The Interview (2014 film) ⓘ
linked to:
The Interview
This Is the End ⓘ This Is the End (2013 film) ⓘ
linked to:
This Is the End
|
| educatedAt | Point Grey Secondary School ⓘ |
| executiveProducerOf |
Preacher
ⓘ
The Boys ⓘ
linked to:
The Boys (TV series)
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| genre |
black comedy film
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comedy film ⓘ stoner film ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Green Hornet (2011 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Green Hornet
Neighbors (2014 film) ⓘ
linked to:
Neighbors
Pineapple Express ⓘ Pineapple Express (2008 film) ⓘ
linked to:
Pineapple Express
Preacher ⓘ Preacher (TV series) ⓘ
linked to:
Preacher
Sausage Party ⓘ Sausage Party (2016 film) ⓘ
linked to:
Sausage Party
Superbad ⓘ Superbad (2007 film) ⓘ
linked to:
Superbad
The Boys ⓘ
linked to:
The Boys (TV series)
The Boys (TV series) ⓘ The Interview ⓘ The Interview (2014 film) ⓘ
linked to:
The Interview
This Is the End ⓘ This Is the End (2013 film) ⓘ
linked to:
This Is the End
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| occupation |
comedian
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film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television producer ⓘ television writer ⓘ |
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: Evan Goldberg Description of subject: Evan Goldberg is a Canadian screenwriter, director, and producer best known for co-creating and co-writing hit comedies such as Superbad, Pineapple Express, and This Is the End.
Referenced by (59)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
The Boys (TV series)
subject linked to:
The Green Hornet
subject linked to:
The Green Hornet
subject linked to:
Fogell "McLovin" in Superbad