Denise Richards: From “Wild Things” To Suburbia

Published on December 14, 2017
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Not Quite The Dream

Things were moving fast for Denise in her modelling career, but not everything was working out. When she was sent to Tokyo to model, she was unpleasantly surprised by the shocking apartment her agency set up for her there. The apartment was filthy, and running rampant across the floor and the kitchen’s cabinets were cockroaches. “They were in the drawers and cabinets, too. Scared and sick to my stomach, I grabbed the key and my purse and dashed out of the apartment.”

Not Quite The Dream

Not Quite The Dream

Threats

Her experience in Japan didn’t seem to get much better with time. Her agency threatened to sue her if she didn’t pitch at work after the apartment fiasco which terrified her. Then her agency asked her to do something that the young 19-year-old was not prepared for. She had to say ‘no’.

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Saying No

Threats