Carmen Electra Biography
Carmen Electra was born on April 20, 1972 at Cincinnati, Ohio. Her real name is Tara Leigh Patrick. Carmen's talents were evident when she was a little girl.
Only at the age of nine, she was selected for her School's Creative and Performing Arts. In school, Carmen started to take singing lessons and began practicing her vocal talents. She was performing in musicals as a dancer and doing her own choreographies by the time she was a teenager. Her ultimate passion was to eventually go to Los Angeles and sign a deal. Carmen was on her way to fulfill her dream at the age of only 15.
To fulfill her dreams she moved to Minneapolis to stay with her sister and half sister. There she made her living by working as a clothes model for Target department stores. After four years she moved to L.A., changed her name to Carmen Electra. One week after that Carmen met musical talent, Prince. Prince liked the style and appearance of Carmen, so he signed her to a Paisley Park Records label deal in the year 1992. But despite all his efforts in helping Carmen by promoting her and her new album, her first album was a failure. The video 'Go-Go Dancer' was rarely seen on MTV and when the '12' single was released in June 1992; it didn't sell well at all. Three years later in the year 1995 Carmen reinvented herself by appearing on the Nickelodeon show entitled 'ALL THAT'. In March of 1996, Carmen's most important and electrifying move was her posing nude for Playboy. She also appeared in a Play boy video entitled 'Play boy Cheerleaders', in which she sings the show stopper
Only at the age of nine, she was selected for her School's Creative and Performing Arts. In school, Carmen started to take singing lessons and began practicing her vocal talents. She was performing in musicals as a dancer and doing her own choreographies by the time she was a teenager. Her ultimate passion was to eventually go to Los Angeles and sign a deal. Carmen was on her way to fulfill her dream at the age of only 15.
To fulfill her dreams she moved to Minneapolis to stay with her sister and half sister. There she made her living by working as a clothes model for Target department stores. After four years she moved to L.A., changed her name to Carmen Electra. One week after that Carmen met musical talent, Prince. Prince liked the style and appearance of Carmen, so he signed her to a Paisley Park Records label deal in the year 1992. But despite all his efforts in helping Carmen by promoting her and her new album, her first album was a failure. The video 'Go-Go Dancer' was rarely seen on MTV and when the '12' single was released in June 1992; it didn't sell well at all. Three years later in the year 1995 Carmen reinvented herself by appearing on the Nickelodeon show entitled 'ALL THAT'. In March of 1996, Carmen's most important and electrifying move was her posing nude for Playboy. She also appeared in a Play boy video entitled 'Play boy Cheerleaders', in which she sings the show stopper
