Denise Quiñones
Denise Marie Quiñones August (born 9 September 1980) is a Puerto Rican actress, model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Universe 2001. Prior to winning the Miss Universe pageant, she represented her hometown of Lares in the Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2001 pageant.
Since relinquishing the title, Quiñones attended the School for Film and Television's two-year conservatory acting program. Presently an actress, Quiñones has starred in the Spanish version of Nilo Cruz's play Ana en el trópico (Anna in the Tropics) and continues to hone her talent in the United States. For her role in Anna in the Tropics, she was nominated and awarded an HOLA Award (from the Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors) and an ACE Award. In October 2005, she was selected for the role of Doña Rosita, in a production of Federico García Lorca's play Doña Rosita la soltera.
Acting
Movie
Bad Boys II
as Streetwalker in Cuba (uncredited)
2003
TV
Smallville
as Andrea Rojas / Angel of Vengeance
2001
Movie
Aquaman
as Lt. Rachel Torres
2006
Movie
La Soga
as Jenny
2009
Movie
Meant To Be
as Angel
2010
TV
Freddie
as Denise
2005
Movie
Locas y atrapadas
as Clara
2014
Movie
Teacher Mechy
as Xiomara
2023
TV
Aquaman
as Lt. Rachel Torres
2006
TV
The Bedford Diaries
as Mia Thorne
2006
TV
Miss USA
as Self - Judge, Miss Universe 2001
1963
Movie
Super Papá
as Dra. Paula Rivera
2017
TV
Miss Universe
as Miss Puerto Rico 2001
1955
TV
Miss Universe
as Miss Universe 2001
1955
Movie
Elite
as Sandra Torres
2010
Movie
Los Fabulosos Ma' Mejores
as Joanna
2015
Movie
Pueto Pa' Mi
2015
Movie
The Portrait’s Secret
as Andrea
Movie
Celebrity Habla
as Self
2009
Movie
Las Camelias
as Margarita Gautier
2022
Movie
Party Time: The Movie
as Lourdes
2009
Marina's Secret World
2008
Movie
Yo soy un político
2016
Movie
Detective Willy
2015