playedRoleIn

P1668
predicate

Indicates that an entity performed or assumed a specific role or character within a particular event, production, or context.

All labels observed (49)

Label Occurrences
castMember 28,195
portrayed 5,074
actedIn 1,784

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: playedRoleIn
Generated description
Indicates that an entity performed or assumed a specific role or character within a particular event, production, or context.

Sample triples (43,884)

Subject Object
Russell Crowe Jeffrey Wigand in The Insider via predicate surface "portrayedCharacter"
Russell Crowe Bud White in L.A. Confidential via predicate surface "portrayedCharacter"
Russell Crowe Captain Jack Aubrey in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World via predicate surface "portrayedCharacter"
Russell Crowe Javert in Les Misérables via predicate surface "portrayedCharacter"
Russell Crowe Robin Longstride in Robin Hood via predicate surface "portrayedCharacter"
Russell Crowe Jor-El in Man of Steel via predicate surface "portrayedCharacter"
Russell Crowe Noah in Noah via predicate surface "portrayedCharacter"
Russell Crowe Jackson Healy in The Nice Guys via predicate surface "portrayedCharacter"
Jennifer Hudson Effie White via predicate surface "portrayedCharacter"
Jennifer Hudson Aretha Franklin via predicate surface "portrayedCharacter"
The Iron Mask Man in the Iron Mask via predicate surface "portraysFictionalCharacter"
U.S. state of Georgia
surface form: Georgia
American Civil War
U.S. state of Georgia
surface form: Georgia
American civil rights movement
Ted 2 Seth MacFarlane via predicate surface "castMember"
Ted 2 Mark Wahlberg via predicate surface "castMember"
Ted 2 Amanda Seyfried via predicate surface "castMember"
Ted 2 Jessica Barth via predicate surface "castMember"
Ted 2 Giovanni Ribisi via predicate surface "castMember"
Ted 2 Morgan Freeman via predicate surface "castMember"
Ted 2 Liam Neeson via predicate surface "castMember"
Ted 2 Patrick Warburton via predicate surface "castMember"
Norman Reedus Sam Porter Bridges via predicate surface "portraysCharacter"
Province of South Carolina economic life of the southern colonies
Province of South Carolina political life of the southern colonies
Brandy Moesha via predicate surface "tvRole"
surface form: Moesha Mitchell
Brandy Cinderella (1997 film) via predicate surface "filmRole"
surface form: Cinderella
Hellenistic Jews early Christianity
Hellenistic Jews Jewish diaspora history
Scottish royal court state formation in Scotland
Scottish royal court negotiation of treaties
Scottish royal court succession disputes
Scottish royal court religious reform politics
County of Nassau rise of the House of Orange-Nassau in the Netherlands
International Rice Research Institute Green Revolution
Jim Gaffigan The Jim Gaffigan Show via predicate surface "starredIn"
Jim Gaffigan Chappaquiddick incident via predicate surface "starredIn"
surface form: Chappaquiddick
Jim Gaffigan Troop Zero via predicate surface "starredIn"
Jim Gaffigan Linoleum via predicate surface "starredIn"
Chadwick Boseman T'Challa via predicate surface "portrayed"
Chadwick Boseman Black Panther via predicate surface "portrayed"
Chadwick Boseman Jackie Robinson via predicate surface "portrayed"
Chadwick Boseman James Brown via predicate surface "portrayed"
Chadwick Boseman Thurgood Marshall via predicate surface "portrayed"
Benedict Cumberbatch Holmes via predicate surface "portrayed"
surface form: Sherlock Holmes
Benedict Cumberbatch Alan Turing via predicate surface "portrayed"
Benedict Cumberbatch Doctor Stephen Strange via predicate surface "portrayed"
Benedict Cumberbatch Khan Noonien Singh via predicate surface "portrayed"
Benedict Cumberbatch Julian Assange via predicate surface "portrayed"
Benedict Cumberbatch Smaug via predicate surface "portrayed"
Benedict Cumberbatch Sauron (voice and motion capture) via predicate surface "portrayed"