Carmen Electra Discusses Weight Pressure on Baywatch

Carmen Electra, who played Lani McKenzie on 'Baywatch,' revealed in a recent interview that she was told by producers to lose weight during her time on the show, although she believes she was never actually too heavy. This disclosure came during the premiere of the documentary 'After Baywatch: Moment in the Sun,' which explores the challenges faced by the cast while working on the iconic series. Other cast members, such as Nicole Eggert and Alicia Bridges, also shared similar experiences regarding the pressure to maintain a certain body image. Despite these challenges, Electra expressed fond memories of her time on the show, including her enjoyment of water activities and her signature slow-motion run. She still owns her famous red swimsuit, which she has framed as a keepsake. The documentary features interviews with several cast members, providing insight into the highs and lows of their experiences on 'Baywatch.'