Syril Karn
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Syril Karn is an ambitious and rigidly dutiful security officer in the Star Wars series "Andor," whose obsessive pursuit of Cassian Andor drives much of the show's early conflict.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Syril Karn canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7642155 — 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: Syril Karn Context triple: [Andor, featuresCharacter, Syril Karn]
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A.
Stanley Savige
Stanley Savige was an Australian Army lieutenant general and World War II corps commander noted for his leadership in the Pacific theatre and his earlier service at Gallipoli and on the Western Front in World War I.
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B.
C. J. S. Bethune
C. J. S. Bethune was a Canadian educator and clergyman best known for establishing the independent boarding school that became Lakefield College School in Ontario.
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C.
H. J. Kania
H. J. Kania was an Indian jurist who became the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India after the country’s independence.
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D.
Karl Farr
Karl Farr was an American guitarist and musician best known for his influential work with the Western singing group Sons of the Pioneers.
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E.
Clarence Geldart
Clarence Geldart was a Canadian-born character actor of the silent and early sound film era who appeared in numerous Hollywood productions in the 1910s and 1920s.
- 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: Syril Karn Target entity description: Syril Karn is an ambitious and rigidly dutiful security officer in the Star Wars series "Andor," whose obsessive pursuit of Cassian Andor drives much of the show's early conflict.
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A.
Stanley Savige
Stanley Savige was an Australian Army lieutenant general and World War II corps commander noted for his leadership in the Pacific theatre and his earlier service at Gallipoli and on the Western Front in World War I.
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B.
C. J. S. Bethune
C. J. S. Bethune was a Canadian educator and clergyman best known for establishing the independent boarding school that became Lakefield College School in Ontario.
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C.
H. J. Kania
H. J. Kania was an Indian jurist who became the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India after the country’s independence.
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D.
Karl Farr
Karl Farr was an American guitarist and musician best known for his influential work with the Western singing group Sons of the Pioneers.
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E.
Clarence Geldart
Clarence Geldart was a Canadian-born character actor of the silent and early sound film era who appeared in numerous Hollywood productions in the 1910s and 1920s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Star Wars character
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ television character ⓘ |
| affiliation | Pre-Mor Security Inspection team ⓘ |
| alignment | pro-Imperial ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Andor ⓘ |
| appearsInFranchise | Star Wars ⓘ |
| appearsInSeason |
Andor Season 1
ⓘ
linked to:
Andor
|
| chronology | set before Rogue One: A Star Wars Story ⓘ |
| conflictWith | Cassian Andor ⓘ |
| costumeFeature | tailored Pre-Mor uniform ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork | United States (production) ⓘ |
| createdBy | Tony Gilroy ⓘ |
| employer | Preox-Morlana Authority ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Andor, Season 1 Episode 1 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| homeworld |
Coruscant (residence)
ⓘ
linked to:
Coruscant
|
| languageOfWork | English (production language) ⓘ |
| medium | television series ⓘ |
| mother | Eedy Karn ⓘ |
| motivation |
career advancement
ⓘ
desire for order ⓘ recognition by Imperial authorities ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
antagonist
ⓘ
secondary antagonist ⓘ |
| notableFor | pursuit of Cassian Andor ⓘ |
| occupation |
Deputy Inspector
ⓘ
security officer ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
ambitious
ⓘ
dutiful ⓘ obsessive ⓘ rigid ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Kyle Soller ⓘ |
| seriesFormat | live-action television ⓘ |
| setting | Coruscant ⓘ |
| species | human ⓘ |
| universe |
Star Wars universe
ⓘ
linked to:
Star Wars
|
| worksAgainst | Cassian Andor ⓘ |
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: Syril Karn Description of subject: Syril Karn is an ambitious and rigidly dutiful security officer in the Star Wars series "Andor," whose obsessive pursuit of Cassian Andor drives much of the show's early conflict.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.