Scott Foley
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Scott Foley is an American actor, director, and screenwriter known for his roles in television series such as "Felicity," "Scandal," and "The Unit."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Scott Foley canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1676635 — 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: Scott Foley Context triple: [Jennifer Garner, spouse, Scott Foley]
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A.
Mike Royce
Mike Royce is an American television writer and producer known for his work on acclaimed comedy series such as Everybody Loves Raymond and the 2017 reboot of One Day at a Time.
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B.
Tom Foster
Tom Foster was an activist involved in organizing the 1938 National Day of Mourning, a landmark Indigenous protest highlighting injustices against Aboriginal Australians.
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C.
Scott Conrad
Scott Conrad is a film editor best known for his Academy Award-winning work on the boxing drama "Rocky."
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D.
Richard Hudson
Richard Hudson is the child of Katherine Hudson, known primarily in relation to her.
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E.
Paul Pelosi
Paul Pelosi is an American businessman and investor known for his long marriage to former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and for running the venture capital firm Financial Leasing Services, Inc.
- 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: Scott Foley Target entity description: Scott Foley is an American actor, director, and screenwriter known for his roles in television series such as "Felicity," "Scandal," and "The Unit."
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A.
Mike Royce
Mike Royce is an American television writer and producer known for his work on acclaimed comedy series such as Everybody Loves Raymond and the 2017 reboot of One Day at a Time.
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B.
Tom Foster
Tom Foster was an activist involved in organizing the 1938 National Day of Mourning, a landmark Indigenous protest highlighting injustices against Aboriginal Australians.
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C.
Scott Conrad
Scott Conrad is a film editor best known for his Academy Award-winning work on the boxing drama "Rocky."
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D.
Richard Hudson
Richard Hudson is the child of Katherine Hudson, known primarily in relation to her.
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E.
Paul Pelosi
Paul Pelosi is an American businessman and investor known for his long marriage to former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and for running the venture capital firm Financial Leasing Services, Inc.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actor
ⓘ
film actor ⓘ human ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television actor ⓘ television director ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Foley ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
performing arts
ⓘ
screenwriting ⓘ television directing ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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drama ⓘ thriller ⓘ |
| givenName | Scott ⓘ |
| hasWorkedOn |
American television series
ⓘ
feature films ⓘ |
| hasWorkedWith |
Donald Faison
ⓘ
Guillermo Díaz ⓘ
surface form:
Guillermo Diaz
Katie Lowes ⓘ Keri Russell ⓘ Kerry Washington ⓘ Shonda Rhimes ⓘ Timothy Dalton ⓘ Tony Goldwyn ⓘ |
| knownFor |
portraying Bob Brown on The Unit
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portraying Jake Ballard on Scandal ⓘ portraying Noel Crane on Felicity ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| medium |
film
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| name | Scott Foley self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A.U.S.A.
ⓘ
Felicity ⓘ Grey’s Anatomy ⓘ
surface form:
Grey's Anatomy
Scandal ⓘ Scream 3 ⓘ Scrubs ⓘ The Goodwin Games ⓘ The Unit ⓘ Whiskey Cavalier ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ television director ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation | Los Angeles ⓘ |
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: Scott Foley Description of subject: Scott Foley is an American actor, director, and screenwriter known for his roles in television series such as "Felicity," "Scandal," and "The Unit."
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.