Jay Pharoah
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Jay Pharoah is an American comedian and actor best known for his celebrity impressions and tenure as a cast member on Saturday Night Live.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jay Pharoah canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9762987 — 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: Jay Pharoah Context triple: [Invincible (TV series), voiceActor, Jay Pharoah]
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A.
Billy Eichner
Billy Eichner is an American actor, comedian, and writer best known for his energetic street-interview series "Billy on the Street" and various film and television roles.
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B.
Nyle DiMarco
Nyle DiMarco is a deaf American model, actor, and activist who gained widespread fame after winning both America's Next Top Model and Dancing with the Stars.
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C.
Will Forte
Will Forte is an American actor, comedian, and writer best known for his work on "Saturday Night Live" and for creating and starring in the TV series "The Last Man on Earth."
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D.
Mike Epps
Mike Epps is an American stand-up comedian and actor known for his roles in films like the "Friday" series and numerous comedy specials.
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E.
Kenan Thompson
Kenan Thompson is an American actor and comedian best known as the longest-tenured cast member on "Saturday Night Live" and for his earlier work on Nickelodeon shows like "All That" and "Kenan & Kel."
- 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: Jay Pharoah Target entity description: Jay Pharoah is an American comedian and actor best known for his celebrity impressions and tenure as a cast member on Saturday Night Live.
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A.
Billy Eichner
Billy Eichner is an American actor, comedian, and writer best known for his energetic street-interview series "Billy on the Street" and various film and television roles.
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B.
Nyle DiMarco
Nyle DiMarco is a deaf American model, actor, and activist who gained widespread fame after winning both America's Next Top Model and Dancing with the Stars.
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C.
Will Forte
Will Forte is an American actor, comedian, and writer best known for his work on "Saturday Night Live" and for creating and starring in the TV series "The Last Man on Earth."
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D.
Mike Epps
Mike Epps is an American stand-up comedian and actor known for his roles in films like the "Friday" series and numerous comedy specials.
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E.
Kenan Thompson
Kenan Thompson is an American actor and comedian best known as the longest-tenured cast member on "Saturday Night Live" and for his earlier work on Nickelodeon shows like "All That" and "Kenan & Kel."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedian
ⓘ
human ⓘ impressionist ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 2000s ⓘ |
| birthName | Jared Antonio Farrow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1987-10-14 ⓘ |
| education | Indian River High School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Saturday Night Live NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 2016 (Saturday Night Live cast) ⓘ |
| ethnicity | African-American ⓘ |
| genre |
impressionism
ⓘ
observational comedy ⓘ sketch comedy ⓘ |
| hasSibling | twin sister ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Saturday Night Live
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
celebrity impressions ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium |
film
ⓘ
stand-up ⓘ television ⓘ voice acting ⓘ |
| memberOf | cast of Saturday Night Live ⓘ |
| name | Jay Pharoah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAppearance | host of BET Awards (co-host, 2016) ⓘ |
| notableImpressionOf |
Barack Obama
GENERATED
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Denzel Washington GENERATED ⓘ Eddie Murphy GENERATED ⓘ Jay-Z GENERATED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
2 Minutes of Fame
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bad Hair NERFINISHED ⓘ BoJack Horseman (voice role) NERFINISHED ⓘ Family Guy (voice role) NERFINISHED ⓘ Unsane NERFINISHED ⓘ White Famous NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
film actor
ⓘ
stand-up comedian ⓘ television actor ⓘ voice actor ⓘ |
| performedOn |
Late Night with Seth Meyers
NERFINISHED
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Saturday Night Live NERFINISHED ⓘ The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Chesapeake, Virginia, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles
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surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
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| socialMediaPlatform |
Instagram
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Twitter, Inc. ⓘ
surface form:
Twitter
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| startedStandUpAtAge | 15 ⓘ |
| startTime | 2010 (Saturday Night Live cast) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jay Pharoah Description of subject: Jay Pharoah is an American comedian and actor best known for his celebrity impressions and tenure as a cast member on Saturday Night Live.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.