portrayedBy

P1507
predicate

Indicates that one entity serves as the actor or performer who represents or plays the role of another entity in a work or medium.

All labels observed (200)

Label Occurrences
starring 55,907
portrayedBy canonical 23,225
leadActor 4,500

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: portrayedBy
Generated description
Indicates that one entity serves as the actor or performer who represents or plays the role of another entity in a work or medium.

Sample triples (97,478)

Subject Object
Cronos Federico Luppi via predicate surface "starring"
Cronos Ron Perlman via predicate surface "starring"
Cronos Claudio Brook via predicate surface "starring"
Cronos Margarita Isabel via predicate surface "starring"
Amara Namani Cailee Spaeny
Pan’s Labyrinth Ivana Baquero via predicate surface "leadActor"
Pan’s Labyrinth Sergi López via predicate surface "leadActor"
Pan’s Labyrinth Maribel Verdú via predicate surface "leadActor"
Pan’s Labyrinth Doug Jones via predicate surface "leadActor"
Hellboy Ron Perlman
Hellboy David Harbour
From Dusk Till Dawn Harvey Keitel via predicate surface "starring"
From Dusk Till Dawn George Clooney via predicate surface "starring"
From Dusk Till Dawn Quentin Tarantino via predicate surface "starring"
From Dusk Till Dawn Juliette Lewis via predicate surface "starring"
From Dusk Till Dawn Salma Hayek via predicate surface "starring"
From Dusk Till Dawn Cheech Marin via predicate surface "starring"
From Dusk Till Dawn Danny Trejo via predicate surface "starring"
From Dusk Till Dawn Tom Savini via predicate surface "starring"
From Dusk Till Dawn Fred Williamson via predicate surface "starring"
Night at the Museum Ben Stiller via predicate surface "starring"
Night at the Museum Robin Williams via predicate surface "starring"
Night at the Museum Carla Gugino via predicate surface "starring"
Night at the Museum Dick Van Dyke via predicate surface "starring"
Night at the Museum Mickey Rooney via predicate surface "starring"
Night at the Museum Bill Cobbs via predicate surface "starring"
Night at the Museum Jake Cherry via predicate surface "starring"
Night at the Museum Stephen Merchant via predicate surface "starring"
surface form: Ricky Gervais
Night at the Museum Owen Wilson via predicate surface "starring"
Night at the Museum Steve Coogan via predicate surface "starring"
Night at the Museum Rami Malek via predicate surface "starring"
The Long Kiss Goodnight Geena Davis via predicate surface "starring"
The Long Kiss Goodnight Samuel L. Jackson via predicate surface "starring"
The Long Kiss Goodnight Yvonne Zima via predicate surface "starring"
The Long Kiss Goodnight Craig Bierko via predicate surface "starring"
The Long Kiss Goodnight Brian Cox via predicate surface "starring"
The Long Kiss Goodnight David Morse via predicate surface "starring"
The Long Kiss Goodnight Samuel L. Jackson via predicate surface "characterPlayedBy"
surface form: Mitch Henessey – Samuel L. Jackson
The Long Kiss Goodnight Samantha Caine / Charly Baltimore – Geena Davis via predicate surface "characterPlayedBy"
Zathura: A Space Adventure Walter via predicate surface "characterPortrayed"
surface form: Josh Hutcherson as Walter
Zathura: A Space Adventure Jonah Bobo as Danny via predicate surface "characterPortrayed"
Zathura: A Space Adventure Dax Shepard as Astronaut via predicate surface "characterPortrayed"
Zathura: A Space Adventure Kristen Stewart as Lisa via predicate surface "characterPortrayed"
Zathura: A Space Adventure Tim Robbins via predicate surface "characterPortrayed"
surface form: Tim Robbins as Dad
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 Kristen Stewart via predicate surface "starring"
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 Robert Pattinson via predicate surface "starring"
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 Taylor Lautner via predicate surface "starring"
Sons of Anarchy Charlie Hunnam via predicate surface "leadActor"
Sons of Anarchy Katey Sagal via predicate surface "leadActor"
Sons of Anarchy Ron Perlman via predicate surface "leadActor"