We all remember watching Baywatch in the ’90s, waiting to see what would happen next. While the show had its fair share of drama, it was the famous actors like David Hasselhoff, Carmen Electra, and Pamela Anderson that really caught our attention. Many of the former Baywatch stars also had their personal struggles, which became the focus of reality shows like Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew.
Donna D’Errico – Then
Before playing Donna Marco on Baywatch, Donna D’Errico ran a limousine business in Las Vegas. She first gained fame in 1995 when she appeared as a centerfold in Playboy. This helped her land her role on Baywatch. D’Errico appeared in the show for two seasons and also starred in the spin-off Baywatch Nights.
Donna D’Errico – Now
After leaving Baywatch, D’Errico worked as a host on Battlebots and acted in films like Candyman: Day of the Dead. She also owned a Zen Spa in Calabasas, California, for a while. Recently, D’Errico shared her journey with Catholicism and even went on an expedition to Mount Ararat, searching for Noah’s Ark.
Gena Lee Nolin – Then
Before Baywatch, Gena Lee Nolin worked as a model on The Price is Right. She joined Baywatch in 1995 as Neely Capshaw and stayed on for three seasons, appearing in 64 episodes.
Gena Lee Nolin – Now
After Baywatch, Nolin acted in Sheena, which lasted until 2002. She also posed for Playboy and became a popular figure in men’s magazines. Nolin later wrote a book called Beautiful Inside and Out, sharing her experience with thyroid disease.
David Chokachi – Then
David Chokachi had no acting experience before Baywatch, but he quickly became a heartthrob on the show. He played Cody Madison from seasons 6-9.
David Chokachi – Now
After Baywatch, Chokachi starred in Witchblade and appeared in several TV movies. He was also part of Confessions of a Teen Idol in 2009.
Brande Roderick – Then
Brande Roderick joined Baywatch in 2000 as Leigh Dryer. She had previously gained fame as a Playboy model and won Playmate of the Year in 2001.
Brande Roderick – Now
After Baywatch, Roderick became a TV personality, appearing on Celebrity Apprentice and hosting Playboy TV’s Playboy Shootout. She is now married and has a child.
Parker Stevenson – Then
Before Baywatch, Parker Stevenson had roles in Lifeguard and The Hardy Boys. He joined the Baywatch cast in 1989.
Parker Stevenson – Now
After Baywatch, Stevenson had roles in Melrose Place and other TV shows. He is also a photographer and runs his own photography business.
