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Bio

Desi Waters is an actor, singer, writer, and director.  Her favorite roles include: Mrs Corry in "Mary Poppins," Mabel in "Fame: The Musical," The Nurse in "Romeo and Juliet,” Mariya in "Uncle Vanya, and as a vocalist for "President Clinton’s Birthday Celebration at Radio City Music Hall."  TV: "The Big Help” for Nickelodeon,   “Broad City”, "CityKids: The TV Series", "Grave Mysteries", "Power", and “The Blacklist.” 

Ms. Waters was head writer and dramaturg for CityKids Rep and an assistant writer at Jim Henson Associates. In 2019 she took on the role and responsibility of being a mom.

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“The goal is that everyone should get to turn on the TV and see someone who looks like them and loves like them. And just as important, everyone should turn on the TV and see someone who doesn’t look like them and love like them.” Shonda

Rhimes

Photo by Ben Esner