cast

P18965
predicate

Indicates that an agent selects and assigns a person or thing to play a specific role or function in a production or context.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
cast canonical 25
casting 6
castsActor 6

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: cast
Generated description
Indicates that an agent selects and assigns a person or thing to play a specific role or function in a production or context.

Sample triples (44)

Subject Object
Birmingham Steel and Iron Company Vulcan statue ⓘ
David Oyelowo as Martin Luther King Jr. Ava DuVernay via predicate surface "castingDecisionBy" ⓘ
George Lazenby cast as James Bond despite limited prior acting experience via predicate surface "castingFact" ⓘ
栗林忠道 渡辺謙 via predicate surface "映画での役者" ⓘ
linked to: Ken Watanabe
Richard II (stage performances) star vehicle for Ian McKellen via predicate surface "casting" ⓘ
The Burghers of Calais multiple casts exist ⓘ
Mask of the Man with the Broken Nose bronze cast via predicate surface "casting" ⓘ
Grande Fratello (Italy) ordinary people as housemates via predicate surface "casting" ⓘ
Keivonn Montreal Woodard HBO via predicate surface "castingDecisionBy" ⓘ
Yip Yip Yaphank enlisted soldiers ⓘ
Joy Baba Felunath Soumitra Chatterjee via predicate surface "castsActor" ⓘ
Joy Baba Felunath Siddhartha Chatterjee via predicate surface "castsActor" ⓘ
Joy Baba Felunath Santosh Dutta via predicate surface "castsActor" ⓘ
Joy Baba Felunath Utpal Dutt via predicate surface "castsActor" ⓘ
Joy Baba Felunath Biplab Chatterjee via predicate surface "castsActor" ⓘ
Joy Baba Felunath Haradhan Bandopadhyay via predicate surface "castsActor" ⓘ
Our Miss Pemberton featured British actors via predicate surface "casting" ⓘ
X-Men Legends Professor X ⓘ
linked to: Charles Xavier
X-Men Legends Cyclops ⓘ
X-Men Legends Wolverine ⓘ
X-Men Legends Storm ⓘ
X-Men Legends Jean Grey ⓘ
X-Men Legends Iceman ⓘ
X-Men Legends Magneto ⓘ
X-Men Legends Mystique ⓘ
X-Men Legends Juggernaut ⓘ
X-Men Legends Sabretooth ⓘ
X-Men Legends Blob ⓘ
X-Men Legends Pyro ⓘ
X-Men Legends Emma Frost ⓘ
X-Men Legends Beast ⓘ
X-Men Legends Colossus ⓘ
X-Men Legends Nightcrawler ⓘ
X-Men Legends Gambit ⓘ
X-Men Legends Rogue ⓘ
X-Men Legends Psylocke ⓘ
X-Men Legends Jubilee ⓘ
X-Men Legends Shadow King ⓘ
X-Men Legends Sentinels ⓘ
Ben Affleck as George Reeves Allen Coulter via predicate surface "castingDecisionBy" ⓘ
Ben Affleck as George Reeves Hollywoodland casting directors via predicate surface "castingDecisionBy" ⓘ
David Bowie as Pontius Pilate Martin Scorsese via predicate surface "castingDecisionBy" ⓘ
Okieriete Onaodowan as Hercules Mulligan Original Broadway cast via predicate surface "casting" ⓘ
White Rabbit Red Rabbit (Off-Broadway) rotating cast via predicate surface "casting" ⓘ