Jesse Pinkman
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Jesse Pinkman is a troubled but loyal small-time meth cook turned criminal partner to Walter White in the television series "Breaking Bad," known for his emotional depth and moral struggle.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jesse Pinkman canonical | 10 |
| Pinkman | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2516228 — 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: Jesse Pinkman Context triple: [Breaking Bad, mainCharacter, Jesse Pinkman]
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A.
Logan Green
Logan Green is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of the ride-sharing company Lyft.
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B.
Jesse
Jesse is a figure in the Hebrew Bible best known as the father of King David and the ancestor from whose line the Davidic monarchy and, in Christian tradition, Jesus are said to descend.
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C.
Sid the Kid
Sid the Kid is the famous nickname of Canadian ice hockey superstar Sidney Crosby, one of the most dominant and decorated players in modern NHL history.
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D.
Holden Caulfield
Holden Caulfield is the disaffected, introspective teenage narrator of J.D. Salinger’s novel, known for his cynical view of adult “phoniness” and his struggle with alienation and loss.
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E.
Jake
Jake is a fictional character from the "Pacific Rim" film franchise, known as the charismatic Jaeger pilot and son of legendary pilot Stacker Pentecost.
- 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: Jesse Pinkman Target entity description: Jesse Pinkman is a troubled but loyal small-time meth cook turned criminal partner to Walter White in the television series "Breaking Bad," known for his emotional depth and moral struggle.
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A.
Logan Green
Logan Green is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of the ride-sharing company Lyft.
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B.
Jesse
Jesse is a figure in the Hebrew Bible best known as the father of King David and the ancestor from whose line the Davidic monarchy and, in Christian tradition, Jesus are said to descend.
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C.
Sid the Kid
Sid the Kid is the famous nickname of Canadian ice hockey superstar Sidney Crosby, one of the most dominant and decorated players in modern NHL history.
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D.
Holden Caulfield
Holden Caulfield is the disaffected, introspective teenage narrator of J.D. Salinger’s novel, known for his cynical view of adult “phoniness” and his struggle with alienation and loss.
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E.
Jake
Jake is a fictional character from the "Pacific Rim" film franchise, known as the charismatic Jaeger pilot and son of legendary pilot Stacker Pentecost.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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television character ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Gustavo Fring
ⓘ
Mike Ehrmantraut ⓘ Saul Goodman ⓘ Walter White (fictional character) ⓘ
surface form:
Walter White
|
| alias | Cap’n Cook ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Breaking Bad
ⓘ
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie ⓘ |
| awardAssociation |
Aaron Paul
ⓘ
surface form:
Aaron Paul won multiple Primetime Emmy Awards for portraying Jesse Pinkman
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| characterTrait |
emotionally sensitive
ⓘ
impulsive ⓘ loyal ⓘ morally conflicted ⓘ |
| closeBondWith |
Mike Ehrmantraut
ⓘ
Walter White (fictional character) ⓘ
surface form:
Walter White
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| conflictWith |
Gustavo Fring
ⓘ
Jack Welker ⓘ Todd Alquist ⓘ |
| creator | Vince Gilligan ⓘ |
| drugOfChoice |
heroin
ⓘ
methamphetamine ⓘ |
| education | J. P. Wynne High School dropout ⓘ |
| familyName |
Jesse Pinkman
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Pinkman
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| firstAppearance |
Breaking Bad, Season 1, Episode 1 "Pilot"
ⓘ
surface form:
Breaking Bad season 1 episode 1
|
| formerAffiliation |
Jack Welker’s gang
ⓘ
Todd Alquist ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | crime drama ⓘ |
| givenName | Jesse ⓘ |
| lastAppearance | El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie ⓘ |
| nationalityInStory | American ⓘ |
| network | AMC ⓘ |
| notableAction |
escapes captivity with the help of Walter White
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flees Albuquerque and assumes a new identity in Alaska ⓘ helps expand a large-scale meth distribution operation in the American Southwest ⓘ is held captive and forced to cook meth for Jack Welker’s gang ⓘ partners with Walter White to manufacture methamphetamine ⓘ struggles with guilt over deaths connected to the drug trade ⓘ |
| occupation |
drug dealer
ⓘ
enforcer ⓘ lab assistant ⓘ methamphetamine manufacturer ⓘ |
| partOf |
Breaking Bad
ⓘ
surface form:
Breaking Bad franchise
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| portrayedBy | Aaron Paul ⓘ |
| relationship |
Andrea Cantillo
ⓘ
Jane Margolis ⓘ |
| setting |
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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surface form:
Albuquerque, New Mexico
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| stepRelationship | Brock Cantillo ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jesse Pinkman Description of subject: Jesse Pinkman is a troubled but loyal small-time meth cook turned criminal partner to Walter White in the television series "Breaking Bad," known for his emotional depth and moral struggle.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Walter White
this entity surface form:
Pinkman