Donna Moss
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Donna Moss is a key fictional character on the television series "The West Wing," known for her role as Josh Lyman’s witty and capable assistant who evolves into a significant political operative.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Donna Moss canonical | 16 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1138313 — 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: Donna Moss Context triple: [Leo McGarry, hasCloseColleague, Donna Moss]
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A.
Donna Tubbs
Donna Tubbs is a central character in the animated sitcom universe of Family Guy and The Cleveland Show, known as Cleveland Brown's strong-willed, caring, and often no-nonsense wife.
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B.
Donna Deegan
Donna Deegan is an American politician, former television news anchor, and founder of a breast cancer charity who serves as the mayor of Jacksonville, Florida.
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C.
Dolores Erickson
Dolores Erickson is an American model and actress best known as the cover girl on Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass’s iconic 1965 album "Whipped Cream & Other Delights."
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D.
Caryn Elaine Johnson
Caryn Elaine Johnson is the birth name of Whoopi Goldberg, the acclaimed American actress, comedian, and television host.
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E.
Ann Dusenberry
Ann Dusenberry is an American actress best known for her role in the thriller sequel "Jaws 2" and for her work in film and television during the 1970s and 1980s.
- 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: Donna Moss Target entity description: Donna Moss is a key fictional character on the television series "The West Wing," known for her role as Josh Lyman’s witty and capable assistant who evolves into a significant political operative.
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A.
Donna Tubbs
Donna Tubbs is a central character in the animated sitcom universe of Family Guy and The Cleveland Show, known as Cleveland Brown's strong-willed, caring, and often no-nonsense wife.
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B.
Donna Deegan
Donna Deegan is an American politician, former television news anchor, and founder of a breast cancer charity who serves as the mayor of Jacksonville, Florida.
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C.
Dolores Erickson
Dolores Erickson is an American model and actress best known as the cover girl on Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass’s iconic 1965 album "Whipped Cream & Other Delights."
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D.
Caryn Elaine Johnson
Caryn Elaine Johnson is the birth name of Whoopi Goldberg, the acclaimed American actress, comedian, and television host.
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E.
Ann Dusenberry
Ann Dusenberry is an American actress best known for her role in the thriller sequel "Jaws 2" and for her work in film and television during the 1970s and 1980s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
television character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The West Wing (TV series)
ⓘ
surface form:
The West Wing
|
| appearsInSeason |
The West Wing (TV series)
ⓘ
surface form:
The West Wing season 1
The West Wing (TV series) ⓘ
surface form:
The West Wing season 2
The West Wing (TV series) ⓘ
surface form:
The West Wing season 3
The West Wing (TV series) ⓘ
surface form:
The West Wing season 4
The West Wing (TV series) ⓘ
surface form:
The West Wing season 5
The West Wing (TV series) ⓘ
surface form:
The West Wing season 6
The West Wing (TV series) ⓘ
surface form:
The West Wing season 7
|
| basedOn | White House staffers in Democratic administrations ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
ambitious
ⓘ
competent ⓘ loyal ⓘ witty ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Aaron Sorkin ⓘ |
| employer |
Josh Lyman
ⓘ
Santos presidential campaign ⓘ White House ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
The West Wing (TV series)
ⓘ
surface form:
The West Wing
|
| firstAppearance | Pilot (The West Wing) ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasBoss |
Josh Lyman
ⓘ
Matt Santos ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipWith | Josh Lyman ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
assistant to Josh Lyman
ⓘ
senior campaign staffer ⓘ |
| occupation |
executive assistant
ⓘ
political operative ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Democratic Party ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Janel Moloney ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff
ⓘ
The West Wing (TV series) ⓘ
surface form:
West Wing
|
| worksFor |
Josh Lyman
ⓘ
Matt Santos ⓘ |
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: Donna Moss Description of subject: Donna Moss is a key fictional character on the television series "The West Wing," known for her role as Josh Lyman’s witty and capable assistant who evolves into a significant political operative.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Josh Lyman