Carmen Electra reveals what she wants in a man after racy Playboy comeback

After making her Playboy comeback, Carmen Electra says she’s open to hopping back into the dating pool.At 54, the "Baywatch" bombshell posed for the magazine three decades after her debut.The actress and model first appeared in the magazine in 1996 at age 24 and now graces the pages of its Summer 2026 issue, which is on sale now.Posing in fishnets, Electra also answered readers' burning questions about love — but she isn't just dishing out dating advice.
She's ready for a romance of her own.MARTHA STEWART GETS CANDID ABOUT PLASTIC SURGERY, DATING AS SHE TURNS 85Carmen Electra is in the summer 2026 issue of Playboy available now.(Gerome Defrance/Getty Images)"I still like a guy that's a little bit edgy, but I wouldn't mind being with a dad type," the star told Fox News Digital.
"I did actually date a dad.He had a daughter.
I fell in love with the daughter.And I kind of thought that was going to be the relationship.
Didn't work out, but I could be with someone who has a kid or not."Carmen Electra plays Celebrity Bunny Dealer at the Playboy Club at The Palms Hotel in Las Vegas, on Dec.13, 2008.
(Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic)The actress and model has walked down the aisle twice before.She wed former NBA star Dennis Rodman in November 1998.
Rodman filed for an annulment just nine days later, though the pair reconciled before Electra ultimately filed for divorce in April 1999.Electra gave marriage another shot with Jane's Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro, saying "I do" in 2003.The couple announced their separation in 2006, and their divorce was finalized in 2007.CARMEN ELECTRA REVEALS HER SIMPLE RULE FOR KEEPING THE ‘SPARK ALIVE’ IN RELATIONSHIPSToday, Electra isn't putting any limits on love."They don't have to be a dad," she said.
"They could be a little bit younger.I don't know.
I don't really know who that guy is yet.I work really hard.
I make money.I'm not looking for the man with money.
That's not my goal.If he wants to buy me a few gifts, that's nice.
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