A two-time Grammy nominee. Has enjoyed a singing and voiceover career
for over 20 years. Character voice credits include: Betty Boop, Barbie,
Nermal, Petunia Pig, Honey Bunny, and numerous others for radio,
television and toys.
Desiree wrote the first two (out of three) theme songs for the popular
animated series "Garfield and Friends," and she and her husband Ed
Bogas co-wrote the songs for the Garfield segments of the show for the
first three seasons. She has composed and been a vocalist for numerous
Garfield specials and has voiced various supporting characters in the
Garfield universe, including Nermal the kitten.
Appeared as Betty Boop in the 1984 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade,
about five months before "The Romance of Betty Boop" (in which she
starred) aired on CBS.
Music Director for Music Ministry Team at Unity In Marin. Instructor at
Voice One, a school for voice-over and acting training.
Owns Lightchild Publishing; a small music publishing company that
specializes in Inspirational music.
Received two Grammy nominations. One for the Disney Records release
"Flashbeagle", and another for the CBS/Epic recording "Here Comes
Garfield.".