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Denise Richards is an American actress, television personality, and former fashion model, born on February 17, 1971, in Downers Grove, Illinois. She grew up in both Illinois and California, eventually graduating from El Camino High School in Oceanside, California. Richards began her career as a model, traveling to cities like Paris, New York, and Tokyo before transitioning into acting.
Richards made her film debut in the 1993 film "Loaded Weapon 1." However, her breakthrough role came in 1997 with the science fiction action film "Starship Troopers," directed by Paul Verhoeven. She gained further prominence for her roles in the thriller "Wild Things" (1998) alongside Neve Campbell and Matt Dillon, and as a Bond girl in "The World Is Not Enough" (1999), playing nuclear physicist Christmas Jones opposite Pierce Brosnan's James Bond.
In addition to her film career, Denise Richards has appeared in numerous television shows. She starred in the UPN series "Sex, Love & Secrets" in 2005, although the show was short-lived. Richards has also made guest appearances on shows such as "Friends," "Seinfeld," "Two and a Half Men," and was a cast member on the reality show "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills."
Richards was married to actor Charlie Sheen from 2002 until 2006, and their marriage, subsequent divorce, and custody battle over their two daughters were widely covered in the media. She has also been involved in various charitable activities, including working with animal welfare organizations.
In recent years, Denise Richards has continued acting in both film and television, also venturing into reality TV with her own show "Denise Richards: It's Complicated" which aired on E! in 2008 and 2009. She published a memoir in 2011 titled "The Real Girl Next Door," which became a New York Times Best Seller.
Richards' career has been marked by a mix of commercial and independent projects, showing her versatility as an actress and her willingness to explore different genres and roles.
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