Cheryl Blaylock

Cheryl Blaylock won a 1981 Emmy Award for her puppet and costume design on Sesame Street. She also puppeteered on Sesame Street and other Henson productions.

Blaylock's other puppetry credits include playing Eureeka on Eureeka's Castle, Bubbles on The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth, and Frederica on Blue's Room. She also played Miss Lady on Binyah Binyah and did additional puppeteering on Between the Lions and Oobi. On-camera, she played a waitress in the 2004 short film The Reunion.

Muppet credits

Designer/Builder

• Sesame Street (credited seasons 11 to 15): built Mona Monster, Othmar the Grouch (including his helmet)
• The Muppet Show: built Betsy Bird (with Caroly Wilcox)
• The Muppets Go to the Movies
• Don't Eat the Pictures
• The Muppets Take Manhattan
• The Muppets (2011): Costumes

Performer

• Sesame Street: Mona Monster, Bird in "Princely Cooperation," Cookie Monster's Grandma (1982 News Flash sketch), Forgetful Jones' cousin, Forgetful Jones' Mom, Sky Blue Honker (in "The Honker-Duckie-Dinger Jamboree"), Princess Katie, various Anything Muppets
• Big Bird in China
• The Muppets Take Manhattan (uncredited)
• Little Muppet Monsters: Rat, Cow, Alien, Cucumber in "Gonzo's Talent Hunt"
• Muppet Classic Theater

• Though never credited as a performer on Sesame Street itself, Blaylock is credited as such on the album Cheep Thrills as well as the following Sesame Street home videos:
  • Big Bird's Story Time
  • Getting Ready for School
  • The Alphabet Game
  • The Best of Ernie and Bert
  • Count It Higher
  • Let's Play School
  • Magic on Sesame Street
  • Oscar's Letter Party
  • Monster Hits!
  • Sing Yourself Silly!
  • Sing, Hoot & Howl
  • Letters
  • Numbers
  • Cookie Monster's Best Bites
  • The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street