Cherylee Houston

Cherylee Houston is a British actress born in Morecambe, Lancashire. As a teenager she began appearing in school plays and later trained at the Arden School of Theatre in Manchester. It was only after she graduated at 23 that she was diagnosed with the rare tissue disorder, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome Type III hypermobility type. She has used a wheelchair ever since. Now Cherylee plays the part of feisty Izzy Armstrong in Coronation Street.