Denise Richards

Denise Richards is an American actress and former fashion model. She gained fame for her roles in films such as "Wild Things" and "Starship Troopers." Richards has also appeared in television shows like "Two and a Half Men" and "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills." In addition to her acting career, she is known for her philanthropic work and advocacy for animal rights. Denise Richards was born on February 17, 1971, in Downers Grove, Illinois. She started her career as a fashion model before transitioning to acting. Richards made her film debut in the 1993 movie "Loaded Weapon 1" and went on to star in several successful films throughout the 1990s and 2000s. In addition to her acting career, Richards has appeared on various television shows, including "Friends," "Spin City," and "30 Rock." She also competed on the reality TV show "Dancing with the Stars" in 2009. Off-screen, Richards is known for her philanthropic work and support for animal rights. She has been involved with organizations such as the Best Friends Animal Society and the Starlight Children's Foundation.​