A Star in the Making: The Path to Her First Starring Role

While her first starring role didn't come until 1997, Denise's dedication and perseverance were evident from the outset. Her early career included memorable guest appearances on popular shows like "Saved by the Bell" and guest-starring roles in episodes of "Married...with Children."

Her journey through the realm of prime-time television continued with appearances on iconic series such as "Beverly Hills, 90210," "Seinfeld," and "Melrose Place." However, it was in 1997 that she truly burst onto the international stage with her role in the action-packed science comedy, "Starship Troopers." Her remarkable performance even earned her a nomination for a Blockbuster Entertainment Award, a testament to her talent.

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