Denise Richards
Biography
Denise Lee Richards (born February 17, 1971) is an American actress, former fashion model, and television personality. Her most recognized roles are Carmen Ibanez in Starship Troopers (1997), Kelly Van Ryan in Wild Things (1998) and Bond girl Christmas Jones in The World Is Not Enough (1999). Denise Lee Richards was born to Joni, a coffee shop owner and Irv Richards, a telephone engineer, in Downers Grove, Illinois. Her mother died of kidney cancer in November 2007. Her ancestry is German, French-Canadian, Croatian, Irish, English, Welsh, and distant Dutch.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Starship Troopers
as Carmen Ibañez
1997

Wild Things
as Kelly Van Ryan
1998

Nowhere
as Jana
1997

Junkyard Dogs
as Monica Sullivan
2022

Blonde and Blonder
as Dawn St. Dom
2008

Drop Dead Gorgeous
as Rebecca Ann 'Becky' Leeman
1999

Kambakkht Ishq
as Denise Richards
2009

Scary Movie 3
as Annie
2003

Valentine
as Paige Prescott
2001

The Life
as Rebecca Smith
2004

Deep in the Valley
as Autumn Bliss
2009

You Stupid Man
as Chloe
2002

Finding Bliss
as Bliss / Laura
2009

Undercover Brother
as White She Devil
2002

Good Advice
as Cindy Styne
2001

Empire
as Trish
2002

The World Is Not Enough
as Christmas Jones
1999

Cougars, Inc.
as Judy
2011

The Third Wheel
as Diana
2002

Elvis Has Left the Building
as Belinda
2004
TV Appearances

Beverly Hills, 90210
as Robin McGill
1990

Sex, Love & Secrets
as Jolene
2005

Friends
as Cassie
1994

Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989

Spin City
as Jennifer Duncan
1996

Weird Science
1994

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
as Angela
1993

Melrose Place
as Brandi Carson
1992

Life Goes On
as Camille
1989

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
1988

Secrets of a Small Town
as Brenda Rhodes
2007
The Marriage Ref
as Self - Panelist
2010
