In 2003, she played "Baby June" in a 2003 production of Gypsy. In June 2007, she participated in the 2007 Miller Children's Torch Run Celebrities. That same year, she played Teenage Samantha in the ABC sitcom Samantha Who? for one episode. In 2010, she portrayed Barbara in a Huntington Beach Academy for the Performing Arts production of Dark of the Moon.
Her television roles include Maris in the Nickelodeon series Unfabulous. She has also appeared on stage in the play 13, a 2007 production in which she played Kendra.
She dances and sings and did both in a December 2012 Broadway production, Kritzerland Records' Christmas with a Little Bit of Hannukah and a Lot of Cheer in which she performed two songs, "Be A Santa" and the solo "Santa Baby". She is currently attending University of California, Los Angeles. Degerstedt is of Swedish descent.
