Omid Djalili
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Omid Djalili is a British-Iranian comedian and actor known for his energetic stand-up performances and character roles in film and television.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Omid Djalili canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7909913 — 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: Omid Djalili Context triple: [Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow, castMember, Omid Djalili]
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A.
Ramin Jahanbegloo
Ramin Jahanbegloo is an Iranian-Canadian philosopher and public intellectual known for his work on nonviolence, democracy, and cross-cultural dialogue.
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B.
Omid Kordestani
Omid Kordestani is an Iranian-American business executive best known for senior leadership roles at major tech companies including Google and Twitter.
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C.
Saeed Roustayi
Saeed Roustayi is an acclaimed contemporary Iranian filmmaker best known internationally for his socially charged dramas such as "Life and a Day" and "Just 6.5."
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D.
Ali Payami
Ali Payami is a Swedish-Iranian record producer and songwriter known for his work on major pop and electronic hits with artists like The Weeknd, Taylor Swift, and Ariana Grande.
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E.
Ali Hatami
Ali Hatami was a prominent Iranian film director and screenwriter renowned for his visually rich, nostalgic portrayals of Iranian culture and history.
- 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: Omid Djalili Target entity description: Omid Djalili is a British-Iranian comedian and actor known for his energetic stand-up performances and character roles in film and television.
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A.
Ramin Jahanbegloo
Ramin Jahanbegloo is an Iranian-Canadian philosopher and public intellectual known for his work on nonviolence, democracy, and cross-cultural dialogue.
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B.
Omid Kordestani
Omid Kordestani is an Iranian-American business executive best known for senior leadership roles at major tech companies including Google and Twitter.
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C.
Saeed Roustayi
Saeed Roustayi is an acclaimed contemporary Iranian filmmaker best known internationally for his socially charged dramas such as "Life and a Day" and "Just 6.5."
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D.
Ali Payami
Ali Payami is a Swedish-Iranian record producer and songwriter known for his work on major pop and electronic hits with artists like The Weeknd, Taylor Swift, and Ariana Grande.
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E.
Ali Hatami
Ali Hatami was a prominent Iranian film director and screenwriter renowned for his visually rich, nostalgic portrayals of Iranian culture and history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film actor
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human ⓘ stand-up comedian ⓘ television actor ⓘ voice actor ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1965-09-30 ⓘ |
| employer |
BBC
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Channel 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ Hollywood film studios ⓘ ITV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Iranian ⓘ |
| familyName | Djalili NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
character comedy
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observational comedy ⓘ political satire ⓘ stand-up comedy ⓘ |
| givenName | Omid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Middle Eastern-themed humour
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character roles in film and television ⓘ energetic stand-up performances ⓘ |
| languagesSpoken |
English
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Persian ⓘ |
| name | Omid Djalili NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Casanova
NERFINISHED
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Fagin in Oliver! (West End stage role) NERFINISHED ⓘ Gladiator NERFINISHED ⓘ His Dark Materials (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ Omid Djalili: Live in London (stand-up DVD) NERFINISHED ⓘ Omid Djalili: No Agenda (stand-up show) NERFINISHED ⓘ Over the Hedge NERFINISHED ⓘ Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End NERFINISHED ⓘ Sex and the City 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Shaun the Sheep Movie NERFINISHED ⓘ Small Potatoes NERFINISHED ⓘ Spy Game NERFINISHED ⓘ The Infidel NERFINISHED ⓘ The Mummy NERFINISHED ⓘ The Omid Djalili Show NERFINISHED ⓘ The Paul Reiser Show NERFINISHED ⓘ Whoopi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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comedian ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Chelsea, London, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Baháʼí Faith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | London, England ⓘ |
| spouse | Annabel Knight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Omid Djalili Description of subject: Omid Djalili is a British-Iranian comedian and actor known for his energetic stand-up performances and character roles in film and television.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.