Cheryl Wagner

Gemini and Emmyaward winning childrens television producer Cheryl Wagner has entertained generations of children around the world She is best known as the creator of The Big Comfy Couch which airs in Canada the United States Mexico South America Australia Britain Turkey South Africa Singapore the Middle East Israel Africa and Indonesia Earlier in her career Wagner contributed as a performer and puppeteer on the muchloved series Fraggle Rock alongside Jim Henson Mr Dressup alongside Ernie Coombs Todays Special and Sesame Street Presents Follow That Bird She is the President of Periscope Pictures Inc a Charlottetownbased production company that creates original screenbased entertainment including the web series Bunny Bop A member of the Writers Guild of Canada she sits on the board of the Women in Film and Television WIFT Atlantic and is a recipient of the WIFT Wave Award for her contributions to Canadian film and television