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.
Filmography (12)
Angels Fallen: Warriors of Peace
as Deborah
Blue Lagoon: The Awakening
as Barbara Robinson
Deep in the Valley
as Autumn Bliss
Kambakkht Ishq
as Denise Richards
Empire
as Trish
Undercover Brother
as White She Devil
Valentine
as Paige Prescott
The World Is Not Enough
as Christmas Jones
Drop Dead Gorgeous
as Rebecca Ann 'Becky' Leeman
Wild Things
as Kelly Van Ryan
Starship Troopers
as Carmen Ibañez
Tammy and the T-Rex
as Tammy