Michael J. Wilson
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Michael J. Wilson is an American screenwriter best known for his work on animated feature films, including co-creating the Ice Age franchise and contributing to major studio projects.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Michael J. Wilson canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10752316 — 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: Michael J. Wilson Context triple: [Shark Tale, writer, Michael J. Wilson]
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A.
David C. Wilson
David C. Wilson is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the script for the 2015 spy film adaptation of "The Man from U.N.C.L.E."
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B.
David A. Wilson
David A. Wilson is a public administrator who serves as the city manager of West Hollywood, California.
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C.
David A. Wilson
David A. Wilson is a media entrepreneur and co-founder of TheGrio, a news platform focused on African American stories and perspectives.
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D.
Phil Wilson
Phil Wilson is a British Labour Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament for the Sedgefield constituency, succeeding former Prime Minister Tony Blair.
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E.
Kevin A. Ross
Kevin A. Ross is an American television personality and former judge best known for presiding over the syndicated courtroom show "America’s Court with Judge Ross."
- 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: Michael J. Wilson Target entity description: Michael J. Wilson is an American screenwriter best known for his work on animated feature films, including co-creating the Ice Age franchise and contributing to major studio projects.
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A.
David C. Wilson
David C. Wilson is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the script for the 2015 spy film adaptation of "The Man from U.N.C.L.E."
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B.
David A. Wilson
David A. Wilson is a public administrator who serves as the city manager of West Hollywood, California.
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C.
David A. Wilson
David A. Wilson is a media entrepreneur and co-founder of TheGrio, a news platform focused on African American stories and perspectives.
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D.
Phil Wilson
Phil Wilson is a British Labour Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament for the Sedgefield constituency, succeeding former Prime Minister Tony Blair.
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E.
Kevin A. Ross
Kevin A. Ross is an American television personality and former judge best known for presiding over the syndicated courtroom show "America’s Court with Judge Ross."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film writer
ⓘ
human ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| coCreated |
Ice Age franchise
ⓘ
linked to:
Ice Age (film series)
|
| contributedTo | Shark Tale ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
20th Century Fox
ⓘ
Blue Sky Studios ⓘ DreamWorks Animation ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
animation
ⓘ
screenwriting ⓘ |
| genre | animated film ⓘ |
| industry | film industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
co-creating the Ice Age franchise
ⓘ
writing animated feature films ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Ice Age
ⓘ
linked to:
Ice Age (2002 film)
Ice Age franchise ⓘ
linked to:
Ice Age (film series)
Ice Age: The Meltdown ⓘ Shark Tale ⓘ The Tuxedo ⓘ |
| occupation |
film producer
ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ story writer ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Hollywood
ⓘ
Los Angeles ⓘ |
| wroteScreenplayFor |
Ice Age
ⓘ
linked to:
Ice Age (2002 film)
The Tuxedo ⓘ |
| wroteStoryFor |
Ice Age
ⓘ
linked to:
Ice Age (2002 film)
|
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: Michael J. Wilson Description of subject: Michael J. Wilson is an American screenwriter best known for his work on animated feature films, including co-creating the Ice Age franchise and contributing to major studio projects.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.