About
Denise Richards is an American actress, model, and television personality. She rose to fame in the late 1990s with her roles in *Starship Troopers*, *Wild Things*, and the James Bond film *The World Is Not Enough*. Her portrayal of Christmas Jones in the latter, although controversial, provided her with mainstream success. Richards has continued to work in film and television, showcasing her versatility and enduring appeal.
Career Timeline
Starship Troopers Success
Starred in *Starship Troopers*, gaining initial recognition in Hollywood.
Wild Things Breakthrough
Starred in *Wild Things*, achieving wider recognition and a boost in her career.
Bond Girl Controversy
Played Christmas Jones in *The World Is Not Enough*, gaining international fame but mixed reviews.
Continued Film Roles
Continued to work steadily in various film and television projects.
Reality TV Debut
Ventured into reality television, further expanding her public profile.
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills
Joined *The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills*, maintaining her presence in the entertainment industry.
Enduring Appeal
Continues to work in film and television, showcasing her enduring appeal and adaptability.
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Last updated: February 21, 2026