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Yancy Butler Biography

Birth Name:Yancy Victoria Butler

Birth Place:Manhattan, New York, United States

Profession Actress, Producer

Fast Facts

  • Graduated from Sarah Lawrence College with a degree in liberal arts in 1991
  • Daughter of Joe Butler, drummer and later lead singer for the pop rock band The Lovin' Spoonful
  • Made her screen acting debut in the film "Savage Weekend" when she was 7 years old
  • Best known for playing Det․ Sara "Pez" Pezzini in "Witchblade" and Natasha "Nat" Binder in "Hard Target․"

Awards

  • 2002Saturn Award-Best Actress in a Television Series: winner
  • 2019Festival Prize-Best Lead Actress: nominated