<br /> Denise Richards has officially joined the cast of “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,” the actress announced on Wednesday.<br />“I am so excited to join the cast of [RHOBH] as I am a huge fan of the show,” Richards said in a statement to People. “I am looking forward to spending time with all the ladies… and hopefully meeting Boy George!!”<br />Richards comes on as the Bravo reality show begins filming its ninth season. <br />
