Denise Quiñones
Acting
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 27
Movies (20)
De tal palo2025Emma
Teacher Mechy2023Xiomara
Las Camelias2022Margarita Gautier
Prótesis2019
Super Papá2017Dra. Paula Rivera
Yo soy un político2016
Pueto Pa' Mi2015
Detective Willy2015
Los Fabulosos Ma' Mejores2015Joanna
Locas y atrapadas2014Clara
Elite2010Sandra Torres
Meant To Be2010Angel
Celebrity Habla2009Self
La Soga2009Jenny
Party Time: The Movie2009Lourdes- Marina's Secret World2008
Aquaman2006Lt. Rachel Torres
Bad Boys II2003Streetwalker in Cuba (uncredited)
Mareas a la derivaPatricia
The Portrait’s SecretAndrea
Shows (7)
Aquaman2006Lt. Rachel Torres
The Bedford Diaries2006Mia Thorne
Smallville: Vengeance Chronicles2006Andrea Rojas / Angel of Vengeance
Freddie2005Denise
Smallville2001Andrea Rojas / Angel of Vengeance
Miss USA1963Self - Judge, Miss Universe 2001
Miss Universe1955Miss Universe 2001