Biography
Denise Richards is an American actress known for her role as Dr. Amanda Tyler in American Violence. She also starred as Kat Faust in American Satan thriller film. She is also a television personality who has been a cast member of the The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills since 2010.
How old is She? – Age
Richards is 53 years old as of 2024. She was born on February 17, 1971, in Downers Grove, Illinois, United States, where she also grew up.
How tall is She? – Height
She stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m) tall.
Mother, Father, Sister – Family
Denise was born to parents; Joni Richards and Irv Richards in Downers Grove, Illinois, United States. Her father worked as a telephone engineer while her mother was a coffee shop owner. It is known that her mother passed away in November 2007 due of cancer. She experienced her childhood along with her younger sister, Michelle.
Education
Richards enrolled at El Camino High School where she graduated in 1989. Afterward, she joined Downers Grove North High School before transferring to Cowden-Herrick Elementary School.
Is She Married? – Husband
Denise has been married to her lovely husband, Aaron Phypers, since 2018. He is also an actor known for his appearances in Air Crash Investigation, The Leap, and The Curiosity of Penny Parker. Before this, she was married to her first husband, actor Charlie Sheen. It is known that the couple tied the knot in 2002 but divorced and parted ways in 2006.
Children
Richards and her first husband shares three children; all daughters. They are; Sami, Eloise Joni Richards, and Lola Rose Sheen.
Acting Career
Richards is a vastly recognized actress known for her appearances in the 19 episodes of Paper Empire as Bentley. She was also a cast in Blue Mountain State starring as Debra Simon. Afterward, she landed on the role of Barbara Robinson in Blue Lagoon: The Awakening.
Most noteworthy, she played the role of Temple Hampton in Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce. It is also known that she was featured in The Secret Lives of Cheerleaders where she starred as Candice. She further appeared in 7 episodes of The Guardians of Justice as Laura Lang.
She potrayed the character of Pepper Spinner in Significant Mother television sitcom. Some of her other popular films including Whore, Good Advice, Love Actually, and Valentine. On the other hand, she is a philanthropist known for her work with organizations such as Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption.
Furthermore, she also collaborated with ShoeDazzle service in support for the Kidney Cancer Association. In addition, she walked the runway for The Heart Truth’s Red Dress Fall 2011 Collections charity fashion show. She was also featured in Belle Parish’s fashion show and Ali Landry and Annie Kate Pons’ fashion line as a model.
Denise Richards’ Net Worth
Citing her career, Denise has an estimated net worth of $4 Million.
Movies and Shows
- Wild Things
- Starship Troopers
- The World Is Not Enough
- Blue Mountain State
- Two and a Half Men
- Undercover Brother
- Altitude
- Drop Dead Gorgeous
- Tammy and the T-Rex
- Hunting Housewives
- Madea’s Witness Protection
- Scary Movie 3
- Blue Lagoon: The Awakening
Awards
- Golden Raspberry Award
- Northeast Film Festival Award
- Los Angeles International Underground Film Festival Award