Janine Cody
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Janine Cody is the ruthless, manipulative matriarch of the criminal Cody family in the television series "Animal Kingdom."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Janine Cody canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5641267 — 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: Janine Cody Context triple: [Janine "Smurf" Cody, fullName, Janine Cody]
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A.
Joanna Cassidy
Joanna Cassidy is an American actress best known for her roles in films like Blade Runner and Who Framed Roger Rabbit, as well as numerous television appearances.
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B.
Tina Carlyle
Tina Carlyle is the glamorous nightclub singer and primary love interest portrayed by Cameron Diaz in the 1994 comedy film "The Mask."
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C.
Annette Kirk
Annette Kirk is an American cultural advocate and widow of conservative thinker Russell Kirk, known for promoting his intellectual legacy and traditionalist ideas through institutions such as the Kirk Center for Cultural Renewal.
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D.
Laurie Johnson
Laurie Johnson is a British composer and bandleader best known for his film and television scores, including his work on the satirical Cold War film "Dr. Strangelove."
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E.
Jayne Rowse
Jayne Rowse is a Michigan nurse and LGBT rights advocate known for challenging the state's same-sex marriage and adoption bans in the landmark DeBoer v. Snyder case.
- 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: Janine Cody Target entity description: Janine Cody is the ruthless, manipulative matriarch of the criminal Cody family in the television series "Animal Kingdom."
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A.
Joanna Cassidy
Joanna Cassidy is an American actress best known for her roles in films like Blade Runner and Who Framed Roger Rabbit, as well as numerous television appearances.
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B.
Tina Carlyle
Tina Carlyle is the glamorous nightclub singer and primary love interest portrayed by Cameron Diaz in the 1994 comedy film "The Mask."
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C.
Annette Kirk
Annette Kirk is an American cultural advocate and widow of conservative thinker Russell Kirk, known for promoting his intellectual legacy and traditionalist ideas through institutions such as the Kirk Center for Cultural Renewal.
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D.
Laurie Johnson
Laurie Johnson is a British composer and bandleader best known for his film and television scores, including his work on the satirical Cold War film "Dr. Strangelove."
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E.
Jayne Rowse
Jayne Rowse is a Michigan nurse and LGBT rights advocate known for challenging the state's same-sex marriage and adoption bans in the landmark DeBoer v. Snyder case.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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television character ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | Smurf from the 2010 Australian film Animal Kingdom ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Animal Kingdom (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Smurf (Janine Cody) from the 2010 film Animal Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
calculating
ⓘ
controlling ⓘ manipulative ⓘ ruthless ⓘ |
| controls | Cody family robberies ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfSeries | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdFor | Animal Kingdom (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyMember |
Andrew "Pope" Cody
NERFINISHED
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Barry "Baz" Blackwell NERFINISHED ⓘ Craig Cody NERFINISHED ⓘ Deran Cody NERFINISHED ⓘ Joshua "J" Cody NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Cody NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Animal Kingdom, Season 1 Episode 1 ⓘ |
| fullName | Janine Cody NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | crime drama television series ⓘ |
| givenName | Janine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver | Cody brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inUniverseReputation | feared crime matriarch ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
armed robbery
ⓘ
drug trafficking ⓘ extortion ⓘ money laundering ⓘ |
| leadsOrganization | Cody family criminal enterprise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| networkOfOriginalBroadcast | TNT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Smurf ⓘ |
| notableFor |
maintaining tight control over the Cody family business
ⓘ
manipulating her sons and grandson for criminal gain ⓘ |
| occupation |
career criminal
ⓘ
crime boss ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Ellen Barkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryAntagonistIn | Animal Kingdom (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raises | Joshua "J" Cody NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | matriarch of the Cody family ⓘ |
| setting | Oceanside, California (fictionalized) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| species | human ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Janine Cody Description of subject: Janine Cody is the ruthless, manipulative matriarch of the criminal Cody family in the television series "Animal Kingdom."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.