Kerry Butler was born in Brooklyn. Kerry started doing commercials at age three, but didn’t get her big break on Broadway until she graduated college. Kerry currently stars on Broadway as Barbara in Beetlejuice. Previously, she was nominated for an outer critics award playing the three moms in Mean Girls. She was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for Xanadu. Other Broadway credits include: Belle in Beauty and the Beast (Dora nomination) Disaster!, Catch Me If You Can, (Drama Desk nomination) Sherrie in Rock of Ages, Audrey in Little Shop of Horrors, (Outer Critics nomination), Penny Pingleton in the original cast of Hairspray (Clarence Derwent Award), Eponine in Les Misérables, Blood Brothers, and The Best Man. On television, she has appeared on 30 Rock, The Mindy Project, Rescue Me, Law and Order, Elementary, Mysteries of Laura, White Colar, Blue Bloods, One Life to Live, and Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life reunion for Netflix. She can be seen in the film The Miseducation of Cameron Post. Her album, Faith Trust and Pixie Dust, is available on iTunes. She lives in New York City with her husband and two daughters.