Cheryl El Jamouni (born 27th August 1965 in London), known professionally as Cheryl Fergison is an English actress who portrayed Heather Trott in EastEnders from June 2007 to March 2012, with a voice appearance in December 2016. She previously appeared in the show as Meg in May 2005.
After training at Rose Bruford College, Fergison started playing the role of Heather Trott in June 2007. The idea of Heather was conceived by the EastEnders executive producer Diederick Santer.
Fergison has also appeared in 'Allo 'Allo!, Little Britain, Doctor Who, The IT Crowd, Bad Girls, Casualty, The Spa, Big School, Hard Cell and Mandy.