Seth Meyers
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Seth Meyers is an American comedian, writer, and television host best known for his work on "Saturday Night Live" and for hosting the late-night talk show "Late Night with Seth Meyers."
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Seth Meyers canonical | 20 |
| Seth Adam Meyers | 1 |
| Seth Meyers is a straight white man | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2048229 — 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: Seth Meyers Context triple: [Late Night with Seth Meyers, presenter, Seth Meyers]
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A.
Jimmy Fallon
Jimmy Fallon is an American comedian, actor, and television host best known for hosting NBC’s "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon."
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B.
B. J. Novak
B. J. Novak is an American actor, writer, comedian, and director best known for his work on the U.S. version of "The Office."
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C.
Stephen Colbert
Stephen Colbert is an American comedian, writer, producer, political satirist, and television host best known for his work on "The Colbert Report" and "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert."
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D.
Joel McHale
Joel McHale is an American actor, comedian, and television host best known for leading the satirical series "The Soup" and starring on the sitcom "Community."
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E.
James Corden
James Corden is a British actor, comedian, and television host best known internationally for presenting "The Late Late Show with James Corden" and creating and starring in the sitcom "Gavin & Stacey."
- 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: Seth Meyers Target entity description: Seth Meyers is an American comedian, writer, and television host best known for his work on "Saturday Night Live" and for hosting the late-night talk show "Late Night with Seth Meyers."
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A.
Jimmy Fallon
Jimmy Fallon is an American comedian, actor, and television host best known for hosting NBC’s "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon."
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B.
B. J. Novak
B. J. Novak is an American actor, writer, comedian, and director best known for his work on the U.S. version of "The Office."
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C.
Stephen Colbert
Stephen Colbert is an American comedian, writer, producer, political satirist, and television host best known for his work on "The Colbert Report" and "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert."
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D.
Joel McHale
Joel McHale is an American actor, comedian, and television host best known for leading the satirical series "The Soup" and starring on the sitcom "Community."
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E.
James Corden
James Corden is a British actor, comedian, and television host best known internationally for presenting "The Late Late Show with James Corden" and creating and starring in the sitcom "Gavin & Stacey."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actor
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comedian ⓘ human ⓘ television host ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| appliesTo | start of hosting Late Night with Seth Meyers ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics ⓘ |
| coCreated | The Awesomes ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1973-12-28 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Northwestern University ⓘ |
| employer |
Late Night with Seth Meyers
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NBC ⓘ Saturday Night Live ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish descent (paternal side, approximate) ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | film and television (approximate) ⓘ |
| fullName |
Seth Meyers
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Seth Adam Meyers
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| genre |
observational comedy
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political satire ⓘ |
| hasChild |
son (with Alexi Ashe)
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two sons (total three children, approximate) ⓘ |
| hosted |
ESPYS Awards
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surface form:
2010 ESPY Awards
White House Correspondents' Dinner featuring comedians and entertainers ⓘ
surface form:
2011 White House Correspondents' Dinner
66th Primetime Emmy Awards ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Late Night with Seth Meyers
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Saturday Night Live ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Late Night with Seth Meyers
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surface form:
documentary-style segment "A Closer Look" on Late Night with Seth Meyers
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| occupation |
actor
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comedian ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television host ⓘ television producer ⓘ |
| parent |
Hillary Meyers
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Larry Meyers ⓘ |
| performedAt |
Boom Chicago in Amsterdam
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iO Theater ⓘ
surface form:
ImprovOlympic (iO) Chicago
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| placeOfBirth |
Evanston, Illinois
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surface form:
Evanston, Illinois, United States
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| positionHeld |
anchor of Weekend Update
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head writer of Saturday Night Live ⓘ host of Late Night with Seth Meyers ⓘ |
| residence |
New York City
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surface form:
New York City (approximate)
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| sibling | Josh Meyers ⓘ |
| spouse | Alexi Ashe ⓘ |
| startTime | 2014-02-24 ⓘ |
| voiceActedIn | The Awesomes ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1990s–present ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Seth Meyers Description of subject: Seth Meyers is an American comedian, writer, and television host best known for his work on "Saturday Night Live" and for hosting the late-night talk show "Late Night with Seth Meyers."
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Seth Adam Meyers
this entity surface form:
Seth Meyers is a straight white man
subject surface form:
Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008 film)