Joe Brown in Get on Up
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Joe Brown in "Get on Up" is a character portrayed by Lennie James in the biographical film about soul singer James Brown.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Joe Brown in Get on Up canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9131418 — 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: Joe Brown in Get on Up Context triple: [Lennie James, notableRole, Joe Brown in Get on Up]
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A.
Jim Brown in One Night in Miami...
Jim Brown in *One Night in Miami...* is the fictionalized portrayal of the legendary NFL running back and civil rights figure during a pivotal 1964 meeting with Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, and Sam Cooke.
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B.
Cecil Gaines in The Butler
Cecil Gaines in *The Butler* is the fictionalized White House butler whose decades of service provide a personal lens on major events in 20th-century American history.
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C.
Anthony Hamilton
Anthony Hamilton is a British businessman and former manager best known as the father of seven-time Formula 1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton.
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D.
Anthony Hamilton
Anthony Hamilton is an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter known for his rich, raspy vocals and hits like "Charlene."
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E.
Roger Brown
Roger Brown was a professional basketball player best known for his scoring and rebounding in the American Basketball Association during the 1970s.
- 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: Joe Brown in Get on Up Target entity description: Joe Brown in "Get on Up" is a character portrayed by Lennie James in the biographical film about soul singer James Brown.
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A.
Jim Brown in One Night in Miami...
Jim Brown in *One Night in Miami...* is the fictionalized portrayal of the legendary NFL running back and civil rights figure during a pivotal 1964 meeting with Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, and Sam Cooke.
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B.
Cecil Gaines in The Butler
Cecil Gaines in *The Butler* is the fictionalized White House butler whose decades of service provide a personal lens on major events in 20th-century American history.
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C.
Anthony Hamilton
Anthony Hamilton is a British businessman and former manager best known as the father of seven-time Formula 1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton.
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D.
Anthony Hamilton
Anthony Hamilton is an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter known for his rich, raspy vocals and hits like "Charlene."
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E.
Roger Brown
Roger Brown was a professional basketball player best known for his scoring and rebounding in the American Basketball Association during the 1970s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (12)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biographical film
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fictional character ⓘ film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Get on Up NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | James Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember | Lennie James NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | biographical film ⓘ |
| mainSubject | James Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | supporting character ⓘ |
| occupation | manager ⓘ |
| partOf | James Brown’s professional circle ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Lennie James 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
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: Joe Brown in Get on Up Description of subject: Joe Brown in "Get on Up" is a character portrayed by Lennie James in the biographical film about soul singer James Brown.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Lennie James