Melinda Kinnaman
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Melinda Kinnaman is an American-Swedish actress known for her work in Swedish film, television, and theatre, including her breakthrough role in the film "My Life as a Dog."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Melinda Kinnaman canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9995445 — 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: Melinda Kinnaman Context triple: [Joel Kinnaman, sibling, Melinda Kinnaman]
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A.
Melinda Katz
Melinda Katz is an American politician and attorney who has served as the Queens County District Attorney in New York City.
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B.
Melinda Dillon
Melinda Dillon was an American actress best known for her Oscar-nominated role in "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" and for playing the mother in the holiday classic "A Christmas Story."
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C.
Melinda Rogers
Melinda Rogers is a Canadian business executive and member of the Rogers family, known for her leadership roles within Rogers Communications.
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D.
Melinda Ann French
Melinda Ann French, better known as Melinda French Gates, is an American philanthropist and former Microsoft executive who co-founded the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
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E.
Melissa Mathison
Melissa Mathison was an American screenwriter best known for writing the screenplay for Steven Spielberg’s film "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial."
- 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: Melinda Kinnaman Target entity description: Melinda Kinnaman is an American-Swedish actress known for her work in Swedish film, television, and theatre, including her breakthrough role in the film "My Life as a Dog."
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A.
Melinda Katz
Melinda Katz is an American politician and attorney who has served as the Queens County District Attorney in New York City.
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B.
Melinda Dillon
Melinda Dillon was an American actress best known for her Oscar-nominated role in "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" and for playing the mother in the holiday classic "A Christmas Story."
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C.
Melinda Rogers
Melinda Rogers is a Canadian business executive and member of the Rogers family, known for her leadership roles within Rogers Communications.
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D.
Melinda Ann French
Melinda Ann French, better known as Melinda French Gates, is an American philanthropist and former Microsoft executive who co-founded the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
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E.
Melissa Mathison
Melissa Mathison was an American screenwriter best known for writing the screenplay for Steven Spielberg’s film "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actress
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film actress ⓘ human ⓘ stage actress ⓘ television actress ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Swedish cinema
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Swedish television ⓘ Swedish theatre ⓘ |
| breakthroughWork | My Life as a Dog NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Sweden
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United States of America ⓘ |
| continentOfBirth | Europe ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Sweden ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1971-11-09 ⓘ |
| employer | Royal Dramatic Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin |
American
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Swedish ⓘ |
| familyName | Kinnaman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film
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television ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| givenName | Melinda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIMDbId | nm0455688 ⓘ |
| hasWikidataId | Q337393 ⓘ |
| hasWikipediaPage | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melinda_Kinnaman ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Swedish ⓘ |
| name | Melinda Kinnaman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality |
American
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Swedish ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Modus
NERFINISHED
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My Life as a Dog NERFINISHED ⓘ The Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ The Eagle NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hypnotist NERFINISHED ⓘ The Restaurant NERFINISHED ⓘ The Unlikely Murderer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | actress ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Stockholm ⓘ |
| portrayedCharacter | Ingemar's friend in My Life as a Dog ⓘ |
| relative | Steve Kinnaman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Stockholm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling | Joel Kinnaman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1980s–present ⓘ |
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: Melinda Kinnaman Description of subject: Melinda Kinnaman is an American-Swedish actress known for her work in Swedish film, television, and theatre, including her breakthrough role in the film "My Life as a Dog."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.