Denise Quiñones
Actor
Biography
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.
Filmography
Aquaman
as Lt. Rachel Torres 2006
La Soga
as Jenny 2009
Meant To Be
as Angel 2010
Locas y atrapadas
as Clara 2014
Teacher Mechy
as Xiomara 2023
Super Papá
as Dra. Paula Rivera 2017
Elite
as Sandra Torres 2010
Los Fabulosos Ma' Mejores
as Joanna 2015
Pueto Pa' Mi
2015
The Portrait’s Secret
as Andrea TBA
Celebrity Habla
as Self 2009
Las Camelias
as Margarita Gautier 2022
Party Time: The Movie
as Lourdes 2009
Marina's Secret World
2008
Yo soy un político
2016
Detective Willy
2015