Alex Smith
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Alex Smith is a music video director known for directing the video for Coldplay's song "Yellow."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alex Smith canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9679000 — 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: Alex Smith Context triple: [Yellow (music video), director, Alex Smith]
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A.
Alex Smith
Alex Smith is a former NFL quarterback best known for his resilience and successful stints with the San Francisco 49ers, Kansas City Chiefs, and Washington Football Team, including a remarkable comeback from a life-threatening leg injury.
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B.
Brad Johnson
Brad Johnson is a former American football quarterback best known for winning Super Bowl XXXVII as the starter for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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C.
Brad Johnson
Brad Johnson was an American actor best known for his roles in films like "Always" and "Flight of the Intruder" and the TV series "Melrose Place."
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D.
Jack Del Rio
Jack Del Rio was an American jazz drummer and bandleader active in the mid-20th century, known for his work in popular and Latin-influenced music.
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E.
Jim Caldwell
Jim Caldwell is an American football coach best known for leading the Indianapolis Colts to a Super Bowl appearance and later serving as head coach of the Detroit Lions.
- 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: Alex Smith Target entity description: Alex Smith is a music video director known for directing the video for Coldplay's song "Yellow."
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A.
Alex Smith
Alex Smith is a former NFL quarterback best known for his resilience and successful stints with the San Francisco 49ers, Kansas City Chiefs, and Washington Football Team, including a remarkable comeback from a life-threatening leg injury.
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B.
Brad Johnson
Brad Johnson is a former American football quarterback best known for winning Super Bowl XXXVII as the starter for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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C.
Brad Johnson
Brad Johnson was an American actor best known for his roles in films like "Always" and "Flight of the Intruder" and the TV series "Melrose Place."
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D.
Jack Del Rio
Jack Del Rio was an American jazz drummer and bandleader active in the mid-20th century, known for his work in popular and Latin-influenced music.
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E.
Jim Caldwell
Jim Caldwell is an American football coach best known for leading the Indianapolis Colts to a Super Bowl appearance and later serving as head coach of the Detroit Lions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music video
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music video director ⓘ rock band ⓘ song ⓘ |
| directed | music video for "Yellow" ⓘ |
| musicVideoOf | "Yellow" ⓘ |
| notableWork | music video for "Yellow" ⓘ |
| occupation | music video director ⓘ |
| performer | Coldplay ⓘ |
| workedWith | Coldplay ⓘ |
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: Alex Smith Description of subject: Alex Smith is a music video director known for directing the video for Coldplay's song "Yellow."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.