entertainer

C1937
concept

An entertainer is a person who performs acts such as music, comedy, drama, or other artistic expressions to engage, amuse, or captivate an audience.

All labels observed (16)

Label Occurrences
entertainer canonical 122
performer 75
cabaret performer 32

Description generation (CDg)

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

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: entertainer
Generated description
An entertainer is a person who performs acts such as music, comedy, drama, or other artistic expressions to engage, amuse, or captivate an audience.

Instances (290)

Instance Via concept surface
Carson Wayne Newton
Frankie Vaughan
Peter Richard Woolnough
Butterfly performer
Josephine Baker
Ryan Stiles improviser
Monica Mancini concert performer
Sandman Sims
Arthur Duncan
Bill "Bojangles" Robinson
Ray Nance
Severn Darden improviser
Minnelli family
surface form: Liza Minnelli
Buster Brown performer
Sonu Nigam live performer
Trouble T Roy performer
Ari Leschnikoff
Gary Mullen performer
Tiwa Savage performer
Samuel George Davis Jr.
Jimmy Tarbuck
Jeroen van der Boom
Skelton
surface form: Red Skelton
Lonnie Melvin Tillis
Burna Boy performer
Patricia García performer
Hugh Platt
surface form: Christine Keeler
showgirl
Paul van Vliet cabaret performer
Kit Hesketh-Harvey cabaret performer
Sean Choolburra performer
Maud Hudson performer
Ray Heatherton
Mylène Jeanne Gautier performer
Mark Harris
Ilary Blasi showgirl
Helmut Qualtinger cabaret performer
Ronald Shiner
John Jürgens
surface form: Udo Jürgens
Robbie Shapiro ventriloquist
Tiny Tim
Justine Johnstone showgirl
Riley Shanahan performer
Lucille Ball’s co‑star Dick Van Dyke
surface form: Dick Van Dyke
Vance DeBar Colvig
performed at New Year's Eve celebrations in Times Square performer
Doris Dean
Masashi Shinohara performer
Jacques Pills
Dick Zigun performer
Karl Valentin cabaret performer