Carmen Electra
Bio
Birth Name: Tara Leigh Patrick
Birthdate: April 20, 1972
Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio
Occupations: Actor, Musician, Model
Quote: "Dancing is my number one love. That was my first goal as a child.
I would love to do stage, maybe do Chicago. I love being in front of an audience.
It's so stimulating... I also love to barbecue." --New York Post, January
10, 1999
Claim to Fame: Succeeded Jenny McCarthy as cohost of MTV game show Singled Out
Significant Other(s):
Prince, musician; signed her to a record contract in 1992
B-Real, band member of Cypress Hill
Husband: Dennis Rodman, Chicago Bulls basketball player; married November 1998;
separated March 1999; filed for divorce April 1999
Fred Durst, musician; lead singer for rock band Limp Bizkit
Fiancé: Dave Navarro, musician; engaged summer 2001
Family:
Father: entertainer, guitarist
Mother: vocalist; died in 1998
Sister: Debbie Patrick; died in 1998
Factoids:
She chose the name "Carmen" after Prince told her she looked like
a "Carmen." The last name, "Electra," is in honor of the
goddess Electra
Education:
Princeton High School, Cincinnati, Ohio
School for Creative and Performing Arts, Cincinnati, Ohio
(Credit: Eonline)
Movies:
Starsky & Hutch (2004)
My Boss's Daughter (2003)
Perfume (2001)
Scary Movie (2000)
The Mating Habits of the Earthbound Human (1999)
The Chosen One: The Legend of the Raven (1998)
Starstruck (1998)
Good Burger (1997)
Baywatch - "White Thunder at Glacier Bay" (1997)
Erotic Confessions: Intimacy (1996)
Actress - filmography
(In Production) (2000s) (1990s)
1. Getting Played (2005) (post-production)
2. Dirty Love (2005) (post-production) .... Michelle
3. Lil' Pimp (2004) (voice) .... Honeysack
4. Searching for Bobby D (2004) .... Rebecca
5. Max Havoc: Curse of the Dragon (2004) .... Debbie
6. 2004 Taurus World Stunt Awards (2004) (TV) .... Host
7. Starsky & Hutch (2004) .... Staci
8. Celebrity Temps (2003) (TV) .... The Temp. (pilot ep.)
9. My Boss's Daughter (2003) .... Tina
10. Uptown Girls (2003) .... Celebrity
11. Last Call Vegas with the Pussycat Dolls & Camp Freddie (2003) (TV) ....
Performer
12. Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding (2003) (TV) .... Lani McKenzie
13. Rent Control (2002) .... Audrey
14. Whacked! (2002) .... Laura
15. Sol Goode (2001) .... Treasure
16. Get Over It (2001) .... Mistress Moira
... aka Get Over It! (USA: promotional title)
17. Perfume (2001) .... Simone
18. The Great White Dope (2000)
19. Won-G (2000) (V)
20. Scary Movie (2000) .... Drew Decker
21. "Hyperion Bay" (1998) TV Series .... Sarah
Hicks (1999)
22. Vacanze di Natale 2000 (1999)
... aka Christmas Vacation 2000 (International: English title)
23. The Mating Habits of the Earthbound Human (1999) .... The Female (Jenny
Smith)
24. The Chosen One: Legend of the Raven (1998) (V) .... McKenna Ray/The Raven
... aka The Raven: Chosen One (USA: closing credits title)
25. Starstruck (1998) .... Iona Shirley
26. Baywatch: White Thunder at Glacier Bay (1998) (V) .... Lani McKenzie
27. "Baywatch" (1989) TV Series .... Lani McKenzie (1997-1998)
... aka Baywatch Hawai'i (USA: new title)
28. An American Vampire Story (1997) .... Sulka
... aka American Vampire (USA: reissue title)
29. Seventh Annual Rock N' Jock B-Ball Jam (1997) (TV) .... Hostess
... aka MTV's Seventh Annual Rock N' Jock B-Ball Jam (USA: complete title)
30. Good Burger (1997) (uncredited) .... Roxanne
31. Eight Annual Rock N' Jock Softball Challenge (1997) (TV) .... Reporter
... aka MTV's Eight Annual Rock N' Jock Softball Challenge (USA: complete title)
Filmography as: Actress, Herself, Notable TV Guest Appearances
Herself - filmography
(2000s) (1990s)
1. "Manhunt: The Search for America's Most Gorgeous
Male Model" (2004) TV Series .... Herself/Host
2. Def Jam Fight for NY (2004) (VG) (voice) .... Herself
3. G-Phoria 2004 (2004) (TV) .... Herself - Host
4. ESPN NFL 2K5 (2004) (VG) .... Herself
5. Dancestar USA 2004 (2004) (TV) .... Herself
6. 2004 MTV Movie Awards (2004) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
7. Monster Island (2004) (TV) .... Herself
8. "Til Death Do Us Part: Carmen + Dave" (2004) TV Series .... Herself
9. "Automotive Showcase" (2003) TV Series .... Herself (Hostess)
10. "Dance Fever" (2003) TV Series .... Herself (Celebrity Judge)
11. The Osbourne Family Christmas Special (2003) (TV) .... Herself
12. No Doubt: Rock Steady Live (2003) (V) .... Herself
13. Aerobic Striptease (2003) (V) .... Herself
... aka Carmen Electra's Aerobic Striptease (USA: complete title)
14. Playboy Celebrity Photographers (2003) (V) .... Herself
15. MTV Video Music Awards 2003 (2003) (TV) .... Herself
16. E! 101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment History (2003) (TV) .... Herself
17. The 30th Annual American Music Awards (2003) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
18. "BattleBots" (2000) TV Series .... Herself (2002)
... aka Comedy Central's BattleBots (USA)
19. "Livin' Large" (2002) TV Series .... Herself (Hostess) (2002-03,
2003-04)
20. Naked Movie (2002) .... Herself
21. Set in Skin (2002) (TV) .... Self
22. Cleavage (2002) (TV) (voice) .... Herself (Narrator)
23. Carmen & Dave: An MTV Love Story (2002) (TV) .... Herself
24. "Secrets of Superstar Fitness" (2002) TV Series .... Herself
25. The Teen Choice Awards 2002 (2002) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
26. The 28th Annual American Music Awards (2001) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
27. "100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock" (2000) (mini) TV Series ....
Host
28. Electra's Guy (2000) (TV) .... Herself
29. Welcome to Hollywood (2000) .... Herself
30. 2000 MTV Movie Awards (2000) (TV) .... Herself
31. MTV Fashionably Loud: Spring Break, Cancun 2000 (2000) (TV) .... Herself
32. Banned in America: The World's Sexiest Commercials
2 (1999) (TV) .... Herself (Hostess)
33. Celebrities (1999) (V) .... Herself
... aka Playboy's Celebrities (USA: complete title)
34. Cheerleaders (1999) (V) .... Herself
... aka Playboy's Cheerleaders (USA: complete title)
35. Christmas in Malibu (1999) (TV) .... Herself
36. Modern Talking 1998/1999 (1999) (V) .... Herself
37. The 26th Annual American Music Awards (1998) (TV) .... Herself
38. Rock 'N' Jock Super Bowl II (1998) (TV) .... Hostess
... aka MTV's Rock 'N' Jock Super Bowl II (USA: complete title)
39. "Loveline" (1996) TV Series .... Herself (1997)
40. "Singled Out" (1995) TV Series .... Herself (1997)
41. Lord of the Dance (1997) (V) .... Guest Star
42. The Ryde Devine (1991) (TV) .... Herself
Filmography as: Actress, Herself, Notable TV Guest Appearances
Notable TV Guest Appearances
1. "Howard Stern" playing "Herself"
(voice) 20 October 2004
2. "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" playing "Herself" 11
October 2004
3. "Method & Red" playing "Kerry Norris" in episode:
"Dogs" (episode # 1.5) 14 July 2004
4. "Monk" playing "Chloe Blackburn" in episode: "Mr.
Monk and the Panic Room" (episode # 3.2) 25 June 2004
5. "VH1: All Access" playing "Herself" in episode: "Celebrity
Weddings" 21 June 2004
6. "Punk'd" playing "Herself" (episode # 3.5) 23 May 2004
7. "Tout le monde en parle" playing "Herself" 3 April 2004
8. "Tinseltown TV" playing "Herself" 28 February 2004
9. "The Sharon Osbourne Show" playing "Guest Co-Host" 9
February 2004
10. "Howard Stern" playing "Herself" 22 January 2004
11. "Howard Stern" playing "Herself" 21 January 2004
12. "Howard Stern" playing "Herself" 20 January 2004
13. "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" playing "Herself" 19
January 2004
14. "Late Show with David Letterman" playing "Herself" 15
January 2004
15. "The Sharon Osbourne Show" playing "Herself" 29 December
2003
16. "Celebrities Uncensored" playing "Herself" (archive
footage) (episode # 1.15) 26 November 2003
17. "Celebrities Uncensored" playing "Herself" (archive
footage) (episode # 1.12) 15 October 2003
18. "Eve" playing "Zan" in episode: "The Talk"
(episode # 1.4) 6 October 2003
19. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" playing "Herself" 2
October 2003
20. "Celebrities Uncensored" playing "Herself" (archive
footage) (episode # 1.8) 27 August 2003
21. "Celebrities Uncensored" playing "Herself" (archive
footage) (episode # 1.3) 25 June 2003
22. "Celebrities Uncensored" playing "Herself" (archive
footage) (as The Pussycat Dolls) (episode # 1.2) 18 June 2003
23. "Greetings from Tucson" playing "Rosa" in episode: "The
First Time" (episode # 1.20) 25 April 2003
24. "King of the Hill" playing "Model in Tae-Bo" (voice)
in episode: "Boxing Luanne" (episode # 7.11) 2 February 2003
25. "Love Chain" playing "Herself" (archive footage) in
episode: "Carmen Electra" (episode # 1.10) 2003
26. "Wild On..." playing "Herself" in episode: "Wild
on Hollywood Nights" 2003
27. "Off Centre" playing "Herself" in episode: "Unflushable"
(episode # 2.3) 3 October 2002
28. "The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn" playing "Herself"
14 August 2002
29. "The Simpsons" playing "Herself" (voice) in episode:
"The Frying Game" (episode # 13.21) 19 May 2002
30. "The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn" playing "Herself"
28 February 2002
31. "The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn" playing "Herself"
24 August 2001
32. "The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn" playing "Herself"
6 April 2001
33. "Howard Stern" playing "Herself" 3 April 2001
34. "Howard Stern" playing "Herself" 2 April 2001
35. "The Howard Stern Radio Show" playing "Herself" 31 March
2001
36. "Sen kväll med Luuk" playing "Herself" (episode
# 10.7) 2 March 2001
37. "Pajama Party" playing "Herself" (episode # 2.4) 23
December 2000
38. "Howard Stern" playing "Herself" 23 November 2000
39. "The Howard Stern Radio Show" playing "Herself" 11 November
2000
40. "The Drew Carey Show" in episode: "Drew Live II" (episode
# 6.5) 8 November 2000
41. "Howard Stern" playing "Herself" 24 July 2000
42. "The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn" playing "Herself"
5 July 2000
43. "Mad TV" playing "Herself" (episode # 5.15) 5 February
2000
44. "The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn" playing "Herself"
21 January 2000
45. "Malcolm & Eddie" playing "Kelly" in episode: "Won't
Power" (episode # 4.7) 1 November 1999
46. "The Howard Stern Radio Show" playing "Herself" 27 March
1999
47. "Howard Stern" playing "Herself" 23 February 1999
48. "Howard Stern" playing "Herself" 22 February 1999
49. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" playing "Herself" 23
January 1999
50. "Sin City Spectacular" (episode # 1.12) 8 November 1998
51. "Soldier of Fortune, Inc." playing "Tanya" in episode:
"Spyder's Web" (episode # 2.3) 10 October 1998
52. "Soldier of Fortune, Inc." playing "Tanya" in episode:
"Spyder Web" (episode # 1.3) 5 October 1998
53. "Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place" playing "Isabella"
in episode: "Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Delivery" (episode # 1.10)
20 May 1998
54. "Pacific Blue" playing "Lani McKenzie" in episode: "Heartbeat"
(episode # 3.14) 28 December 1997
55. "Just Shoot Me!" playing "Herself" in episode: "King
Lear Jet" (episode # 2.5) 11 November 1997
56. "All That" playing "Sue" in episode: "Ed Gets Married"
30 October 1997
57. "Howard Stern" playing "Herself" 7 October 1997
58. "Mad TV" playing "Guest Host" (episode # 3.2) 27 September
1997
59. "Howard Stern" playing "Herself" 17 May 1996
60. "Baywatch Nights" playing "Candy" in episode: "Epilogue"
(episode # 1.19) 27 April 1996
61. "Erotic Confessions" playing "Manager" in episode: "At
the Tone" (episode # 3.1) 1996
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