Steve Carell as Cal Weaver
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Steve Carell as Cal Weaver is a middle-aged, recently separated husband navigating heartbreak and self-discovery with awkward charm and humor in the romantic comedy film "Crazy, Stupid, Love."
All labels observed (1)
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| Steve Carell as Cal Weaver canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6332780 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Steve Carell as Cal Weaver Context triple: [Crazy, Stupid, Love, portrays, Steve Carell as Cal Weaver]
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Steve Carell as Brick Tamland
Steve Carell as Brick Tamland refers to Carell’s portrayal of the dim-witted yet endearing weatherman of the Channel 4 News Team in the Anchorman comedy films.
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Owen Wilson as Ken Hutchinson
Owen Wilson as Ken Hutchinson is the comedic portrayal of the laid-back, blond detective "Hutch" in the 2004 film adaptation of the classic buddy-cop TV series Starsky & Hutch.
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Chris Tucker as Danny McDaniels
Chris Tucker as Danny McDaniels is a supporting character in the film "Silver Linings Playbook," portrayed as the eccentric and fast-talking friend of the protagonist who provides comic relief and emotional support.
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Adam Sandler as Danny Meyerowitz
Adam Sandler as Danny Meyerowitz is a middle-aged, emotionally frustrated son in Noah Baumbach’s dramedy "The Meyerowitz Stories," showcasing Sandler in a more subdued, dramatic role than his typical comedic performances.
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Bill Hader as Stefon Zolesky
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- 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: Steve Carell as Cal Weaver Target entity description: Steve Carell as Cal Weaver is a middle-aged, recently separated husband navigating heartbreak and self-discovery with awkward charm and humor in the romantic comedy film "Crazy, Stupid, Love."
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A.
Steve Carell as Brick Tamland
Steve Carell as Brick Tamland refers to Carell’s portrayal of the dim-witted yet endearing weatherman of the Channel 4 News Team in the Anchorman comedy films.
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B.
Owen Wilson as Ken Hutchinson
Owen Wilson as Ken Hutchinson is the comedic portrayal of the laid-back, blond detective "Hutch" in the 2004 film adaptation of the classic buddy-cop TV series Starsky & Hutch.
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C.
Chris Tucker as Danny McDaniels
Chris Tucker as Danny McDaniels is a supporting character in the film "Silver Linings Playbook," portrayed as the eccentric and fast-talking friend of the protagonist who provides comic relief and emotional support.
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D.
Adam Sandler as Danny Meyerowitz
Adam Sandler as Danny Meyerowitz is a middle-aged, emotionally frustrated son in Noah Baumbach’s dramedy "The Meyerowitz Stories," showcasing Sandler in a more subdued, dramatic role than his typical comedic performances.
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E.
Bill Hader as Stefon Zolesky
Bill Hader as Stefon Zolesky is the actor-comedian’s iconic Saturday Night Live persona, a flamboyant and eccentric New York City nightlife correspondent known for his bizarre club recommendations on “Weekend Update.”
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| ageGroup | middle-aged ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Crazy, Stupid, Love. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
awkward
ⓘ
humorous ⓘ sincere ⓘ |
| directedBy |
Glenn Ficarra
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Requa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmGenreContext | romantic comedy ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| maritalStatusAtStart | married ⓘ |
| medium | live-action film ⓘ |
| narrativeArc | recently separated husband ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
heartbreak
ⓘ
self-discovery ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| occupation | accountant ⓘ |
| parentOf |
Molly Weaver
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robbie Weaver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Steve Carell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryConflict | marital breakdown ⓘ |
| primaryGoal | win back his wife ⓘ |
| productionCompanyContext | Warner Bros. Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| receivesDatingAdviceFrom | Jacob Palmer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationshipStatusDuringFilm | separated ⓘ |
| screenwritersContext | character created by Dan Fogelman ⓘ |
| setting | suburban California ⓘ |
| spouse | Emily Weaver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Steve Carell as Cal Weaver Description of subject: Steve Carell as Cal Weaver is a middle-aged, recently separated husband navigating heartbreak and self-discovery with awkward charm and humor in the romantic comedy film "Crazy, Stupid, Love."
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