Tara Leigh Patrick (born April 20, 1972), professionally known as
Carmen Electra,
is an
American glamour model,
actress,
television personality,
singer,
dancer and
sex symbol. She gained fame for her appearances in
Playboy magazine, on the
MTV game show
Singled Out, on the TV series
Baywatch, and dancing with the
Pussycat Dolls, and has since had roles in the parody films
Scary Movie,
Date Movie,
Epic Movie,
Meet the Spartans, and
Disaster Movie.
Early life
Electra was born in
Sharonville, Ohio, the daughter of Patricia, a singer, and Harry, a guitarist and entertainer.
She attended Ann Weigel Elementary School and then studied dance at Dance Artists dance studio under Gloria J. Simpson, in Western Hills, a neighborhood of Cincinnati. Her mother died of a brain tumor in 1998.
Her older sister Debbie died from a
heart attack, also in 1998. Carmen graduated from
Princeton High School in Sharonville. Carmen Electra also attended the School for Creative and Performing Arts (SCPA) in the Cincinnati Public School District.
She has
Irish,
German, and
Cherokee ancestry.
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