Kerry Butler
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Kerry Butler is an American actress and singer best known for her work in Broadway musicals such as Hairspray, Xanadu, and Mean Girls.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kerry Butler canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16163834 — 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: Kerry Butler Context triple: [Penny Pingleton, portrayedBy, Kerry Butler]
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A.
Merriel Shelton
Merriel "Snafu" Shelton was a U.S. Marine whose World War II service in the Pacific, particularly as depicted in the miniseries "The Pacific," made him a notable historical figure.
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B.
Kerris Dorsey
Kerris Dorsey is an American actress and singer best known for her roles in the TV series "Ray Donovan" and the film "Moneyball."
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C.
Dawnn Lewis
Dawnn Lewis is an American actress and singer best known for her role as Jaleesa Vinson-Taylor on the television sitcom "A Different World."
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D.
Lee Everett
Lee Everett is the compassionate yet troubled former history professor who serves as the central playable protagonist in Telltale Games’ first season of The Walking Dead.
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E.
Cherise Boothe
Cherise Boothe is an American actress and voice actress known for her work in film, television, theater, and video games.
- 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: Kerry Butler Target entity description: Kerry Butler is an American actress and singer best known for her work in Broadway musicals such as Hairspray, Xanadu, and Mean Girls.
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A.
Merriel Shelton
Merriel "Snafu" Shelton was a U.S. Marine whose World War II service in the Pacific, particularly as depicted in the miniseries "The Pacific," made him a notable historical figure.
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B.
Kerris Dorsey
Kerris Dorsey is an American actress and singer best known for her roles in the TV series "Ray Donovan" and the film "Moneyball."
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C.
Dawnn Lewis
Dawnn Lewis is an American actress and singer best known for her role as Jaleesa Vinson-Taylor on the television sitcom "A Different World."
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D.
Lee Everett
Lee Everett is the compassionate yet troubled former history professor who serves as the central playable protagonist in Telltale Games’ first season of The Walking Dead.
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E.
Cherise Boothe
Cherise Boothe is an American actress and voice actress known for her work in film, television, theater, and video games.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.