Kevin Pollak as Janni Gogolak
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Kevin Pollak as Janni Gogolak is a comedic portrayal of a quirky, hot-tempered Hungarian mob boss in the crime comedy film "The Whole Nine Yards."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kevin Pollak as Janni Gogolak canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13486401 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Kevin Pollak as Janni Gogolak Context triple: [The Whole Nine Yards, characterPortrayed, Kevin Pollak as Janni Gogolak]
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A.
Mike Genna
Mike Genna was an Italian-American Prohibition-era gangster associated with the Chicago Outfit and the Genna crime family.
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B.
John "Bluto" Blutarsky
John "Bluto" Blutarsky is the hard-partying, anarchic fraternity brother played by John Belushi in the comedy film *Animal House*.
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C.
Peter Hylenski
Peter Hylenski is a Tony Award–winning American sound designer known for his work on numerous major Broadway productions.
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D.
Paul Giamatti as Mike Flaherty
Paul Giamatti as Mike Flaherty is the lead performance in the film "Win Win," where he plays a struggling small-town lawyer and high school wrestling coach whose morally dubious decision upends his life.
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E.
Andy Sipowicz
Andy Sipowicz is a tough, emotionally complex New York City detective and central character from the television drama "NYPD Blue."
- 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: Kevin Pollak as Janni Gogolak Target entity description: Kevin Pollak as Janni Gogolak is a comedic portrayal of a quirky, hot-tempered Hungarian mob boss in the crime comedy film "The Whole Nine Yards."
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A.
Mike Genna
Mike Genna was an Italian-American Prohibition-era gangster associated with the Chicago Outfit and the Genna crime family.
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B.
John "Bluto" Blutarsky
John "Bluto" Blutarsky is the hard-partying, anarchic fraternity brother played by John Belushi in the comedy film *Animal House*.
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C.
Peter Hylenski
Peter Hylenski is a Tony Award–winning American sound designer known for his work on numerous major Broadway productions.
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D.
Paul Giamatti as Mike Flaherty
Paul Giamatti as Mike Flaherty is the lead performance in the film "Win Win," where he plays a struggling small-town lawyer and high school wrestling coach whose morally dubious decision upends his life.
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E.
Andy Sipowicz
Andy Sipowicz is a tough, emotionally complex New York City detective and central character from the television drama "NYPD Blue."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictionalCharacter
ⓘ
filmCharacter ⓘ |
| alignment | criminal ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Whole Nine Yards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | crime comedy film ⓘ |
| basedInUniverse | The Whole Nine Yards universe ⓘ |
| characterName | Janni Gogolak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdFor | The Whole Nine Yards (2000 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criminalAffiliation | Hungarian mob ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 2000 ⓘ |
| genreElement |
comedy
ⓘ
crime ⓘ |
| hasFamilyRelationInStory | father of Yanni Gogolak ⓘ |
| hasOnScreenConflictWith |
Jimmy "The Tulip" Tudeski
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nicholas "Oz" Oseransky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | antagonist ⓘ |
| nationalityInStory | Hungarian ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
explosive temper
ⓘ
thick accent ⓘ |
| occupation | mob boss ⓘ |
| partOfFranchise | The Whole Nine Yards film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
hot-tempered
ⓘ
quirky ⓘ |
| portrayalStyle | comedic ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Kevin Pollak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primarySettingOfActivities | Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompanyOfWork | Franchise Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kevin Pollak as Janni Gogolak Description of subject: Kevin Pollak as Janni Gogolak is a comedic portrayal of a quirky, hot-tempered Hungarian mob boss in the crime comedy film "The Whole Nine Yards."
Referenced by (1)
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