Mark-Paul Gosselaar
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Mark-Paul Gosselaar is an American actor best known for his roles on the TV series "Saved by the Bell" and "NYPD Blue."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mark-Paul Gosselaar canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5589247 — 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: Mark-Paul Gosselaar Context triple: [NYPD Blue, starredActor, Mark-Paul Gosselaar]
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A.
James Van Der Beek
James Van Der Beek is an American actor best known for his starring role as Dawson Leery on the teen drama series "Dawson's Creek."
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B.
Dustin Milligan
Dustin Milligan is a Canadian actor best known for his roles in the TV series 90210 and the comedy Schitt's Creek.
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C.
Derian Hatcher
Derian Hatcher is a former NHL defenseman best known for his physical play and leadership as captain of the Dallas Stars during their late-1990s championship era.
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D.
Chris O'Donnell
Chris O'Donnell is an American actor best known for his film roles in the 1990s and for starring as Special Agent G. Callen on the television series NCIS: Los Angeles.
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E.
Joshua Jackson
Joshua Jackson is a Canadian actor best known for his roles in the television series "Dawson's Creek," "Fringe," and "The Affair."
- 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: Mark-Paul Gosselaar Target entity description: Mark-Paul Gosselaar is an American actor best known for his roles on the TV series "Saved by the Bell" and "NYPD Blue."
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A.
James Van Der Beek
James Van Der Beek is an American actor best known for his starring role as Dawson Leery on the teen drama series "Dawson's Creek."
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B.
Dustin Milligan
Dustin Milligan is a Canadian actor best known for his roles in the TV series 90210 and the comedy Schitt's Creek.
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C.
Derian Hatcher
Derian Hatcher is a former NHL defenseman best known for his physical play and leadership as captain of the Dallas Stars during their late-1990s championship era.
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D.
Chris O'Donnell
Chris O'Donnell is an American actor best known for his film roles in the 1990s and for starring as Special Agent G. Callen on the television series NCIS: Los Angeles.
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E.
Joshua Jackson
Joshua Jackson is a Canadian actor best known for his roles in the television series "Dawson's Creek," "Fringe," and "The Affair."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film actor
ⓘ
human ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| characterPortrayed |
Detective John Clark Jr.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paul Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Bash NERFINISHED ⓘ Zack Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
ABC
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
FOX NERFINISHED ⓘ NBC NERFINISHED ⓘ TNT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Dutch descent
ⓘ
Indonesian descent ⓘ |
| familyName | Gosselaar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
comedy-drama
ⓘ
film ⓘ television ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
drama ⓘ |
| givenName | Mark-Paul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChild | 4 (number of children) ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| name | Mark-Paul Gosselaar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAward | Young Artist Award nomination NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Commander in Chief
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
D.C. (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ Dead Man on Campus NERFINISHED ⓘ Franklin & Bash NERFINISHED ⓘ Good Morning, Miss Bliss NERFINISHED ⓘ Hyperion Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Mixed-ish NERFINISHED ⓘ NYPD Blue NERFINISHED ⓘ Pitch NERFINISHED ⓘ Raising the Bar NERFINISHED ⓘ Saved by the Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ Saved by the Bell (2020 revival) NERFINISHED ⓘ Saved by the Bell: The College Years NERFINISHED ⓘ Saved by the Bell: Wedding in Las Vegas NERFINISHED ⓘ She Cried No NERFINISHED ⓘ The Passage NERFINISHED ⓘ The Princess and the Marine NERFINISHED ⓘ Truth Be Told (2015 TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse |
Catriona McGinn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lisa Ann Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 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: Mark-Paul Gosselaar Description of subject: Mark-Paul Gosselaar is an American actor best known for his roles on the TV series "Saved by the Bell" and "NYPD Blue."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.