Carmen Electra Her Net Worth, Ex-Husbands Dennis Rodman and Dave Navarro
Carmen Electra is an American-born dancer, singer-turned-model, actress, and television personality. As a singer, she recorded her first studio album under Prince Records, Paisley Park Records and also toured with the iconic musician. As an actress, she is known for playing the character of Lani McKenzie in the drama series Baywatch. Highlights of her modeling career include several covers for the popular Playboy magazine.
Carmen Electra’s bio
The beautiful actress was born on April 20, 1972 in Sharonville, Ohio. She was given the name Tara Leigh Patrick at birth. His parents were both musicians as his father, Harry Patrick, was a guitarist and his mother, Patricia, was a singer. She was raised alongside 5 older siblings. 4 brothers and a sister Debbie. Electra has distant English, German, Irish and Dutch ancestry.
Young Carmen Electra was educated at Ann Weigel Elementary School. She also signed up for dance lessons at the Dance Artists studio in Western Hills Cincinnati, Ohio. She then studied at the School of Performing and Creative Arts, based in Cincinnati. She eventually graduated from high school at Princeton High School, where she graduated in 1990. Electra also studied at the Barbizon Modeling and Acting School in Cincinnati.
In the early 90s, Carmen Electra started out as a singer and she played the role of lead vocalist in a Los Angeles-based rap group. During one of her performances, she was scouted by an agent of legendary rock musician Prince, who put her on Prince’s Paisley Park Records. In 1992, Electra played the lead role on the Purple’s’s Diamond Tour. The following year, the talented singer recorded an eponymous album entitled Carmen Electra: Carmen Electra (1993). Electra was also a regular performer at Prince’s “Glam Slam” nightclub in Los Angeles.
In 1995, Electra started her acting career by appearing in many TV shows. The exposure boosted her popularity and in May 1996 she landed her first feature film on Playboy magazine. Performing on Playboy was beneficial to Electra’s acting career as she was cast as Lani McKenzie on the long-running series. Baywatch (1997-1998). She was also the host of the MTV dating show Singled Out from 1997 to 1998. In 2003, the gorgeous actress reprized her television role in the TV movie series Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding.
Carmen Electra also graced the cover of the December 2000, April 2003, and January 2009 issues of Playboy magazine. On July 6, 2011, Electra appeared as a guest judge on the 8th season of the reality show So You Think You Can Dance. She also appeared as a judge at the London auditions for England’s Got Talent season 6.
Ex-husbands Dennis Rodman and Dave Navarro
Carmen Electra is a multi-talented woman known for her skills as a musician, dancer, actress, model, and television personality. Along with her on-screen prowess, the gorgeous actress is also known for her interesting relationship history.
In November 1998, Electra married NBA star Dennis Rodman. The duo tied the knot in a ceremony that took place at the Little Chapel of the Flowers in Las Vegas, Nevada. Nine days after the wedding, in an unprecedented move, Dennis Rodman requested an annulment. According to the NBA star, he was “in poor health” when the marriage was struck. The couple later settled their differences and stayed together. However, the marriage could only survive 4 months, with the couple heading to divorce courts in April 1999. A few years later, Carmen Electra revealed that she had married Rodman to ease the pain of losing her mother and sister.
Carmen later met and married American musician and actor Dave Navarro who is also a guitarist and songwriter. He is popular as a member of the LA-based rock band, Jane’s Addiction. It’s unclear when the duo first started dating, however, they got engaged on August 14, 2001 and ended up tying the knot on November 22, 2003. The couple recounted their journey to the altar on a reality show from 7 episodes of MTV’s ‘Till Death Do Us Part: Carmen and Dave. Electra’s marriage to Navarro lasted three years. The couple announced they were separating on July 17, 2006. The actress later filed for divorce on August 10, which was finalized on February 20, 2007. .
Boyfriend
Carmen Electra later got engaged to fellow guitarist and songwriter Rob Patterson, best known as a former member of heavy metal band Otep, then had a brief stint with rock band Filter. Electra and Patterson remained engaged for many years, but they never made it to the altar. They eventually broke off their engagement and ended their relationship in 2012. Electra Carmen also had a relatively brief relationship with popular reality TV show judge Simon Cowell from December 2012 to February 2013.
Net value
Thanks to the many facets of her talents, Carmen Electra has had a fairly busy career in showbiz. She started out as a musician before branching out into modeling and modeling in the 90s and she has remained consistent to this day. Electra has also featured in ad campaigns for brands such as Maxime Men’s Hair Color Products, Max Factor, Ritz Camera Centers, among others. All of these engagements, along with several more, have helped Carmen Electra build her net worth to around $16 million.
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