Carmen Electra

Carmen Electra is the stage name of the American model, actress, television personality, singer, and dancer Tara Leigh Patrick. She was born in Sharonville, Ohio on April 20, 1972. Carmen started her career as a singer after moving to Minneapolis, Minnesota and meeting Prince. She signed to Prince’s label, Paisley Park Records and he produced her debut studio album self-titled Carmen Electra that was released in 1993. She moved to Los Angeles, California to pursue an acting career. In 1996 she landed her debut role on television in the show Erotic Confessions and continued landing roles in shows like Baywatch, Pacific Blue, Singled Out, Off Centre, Monk, Tripping Rift, Hope & Faith, Summerland, Joey, 90210, Suburgatory, The Birthday Boys, Jane the Virgin and others. She made her debut in film in 1997 in the movie American Vampire and has since had roles in the films Starstruck, Good Burger, Scary Movie, Perfume, Uptown Girls, Dirty Love, Getting Played, Date Movie, Hot Tamale, I Want Candy, Barry Munday and more.  In 1996 she was featured in a pictorial for Playboy magazine and over her career was featured in the magazine four more times. In 2007 she released her debut book titled How to Be Sexy.