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Arsenio Hall

CTL-P-0596 · Person

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Combined Graph record U-02342 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-P-0596. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.

Co-star; played Semmi plus three supporting roles

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Co-star; played Semmi plus three supporting roles

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Won Sammy Davis Jr. Award for Entertainer of the Year at the Soul Train Music Awards 1990 — per the published Soul Train Music Awards winners lists (per-year lists fetched in full during recovery Phase C, 2026-10-17)

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