'Baywatch' Cast: Where Are They Now?

David Hasselhoff as Mitch Buchannon

As the protagonist of Baywatch and its subsequent spin-offs, Hasselhoff played Mitch Buchannon, a veteran lifeguard who regularly imparted wisdom to his young colleagues.

Hasselhoff has continued to act since the Baywatch series, often parodying himself in cameo roles, including The Spongebob Squarepants Movie (2004) and DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story (2004). Hasselhoff also appeared on stage in a Las Vegas production of The Producers in 2006.

Throughout his acting career, Hasselgoff pursued music as well, and has released 15 studio albums since his musical debut in 1983. The actor has also been featured in several talent competitions as a judge and contestant. He was a cast member on season 11 of Dancing with the Stars, and in 2006, he became a judge on America's Got Talent for the show's first four seasons.

In 2010 Hasselhoff and his two daughters, Taylor-Ann and Hayley, starred on a reality series, The Hasselhoffs, on A&E. However, after just two episodes, the show was canceled.

Hasselhoff shares his two daughters with ex-wife Pamela Bach, whom he divorced in 2006. In 2018, Hasseholff married Hayley Roberts.

Pamela Anderson as C.J. Parker

Anderson memorably slipped into her iconic red bathing suit to play C.J. Parker on Baywatch from 1992 to 1997. Since then, Anderson has been an avid advocate for PETA, enjoyed a 22-year-long career with Playboy Magazine, and was inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame. Other television and film credits include Home Improvement, V.I.P., Scooby-Doo (2002), Scary Movie 3 (2003), Borat (2006), and the 2017 Baywatch reboot. In 2022, Anderson's relationship with her ex-husband Tommy Lee was portrayed in Hulu's Pam & Tommy, an eight-part miniseries that was made without her involvement or permission. She released her own documentary on Netflix — Pamela, a love story (2023) — to tell her own story in her own words. Her 2023 memoir, Love, Pamela, expands on her memories of her very public past.

Anderson was featured as a contestant on the tenth season of Dancing with the Stars, where she was partnered with Damian Whitewood and eliminated after seven weeks. She made several more appearances in the franchise, including season 15 of the all-star edition in 2012 and season 9 of French Dancing with the Stars (Danse avec les stars). Adding to her dance experience, Anderson executed Fosse moves when she made her Broadway debut in 2022, playing Roxie Hart in Chicago.

Anderson participates in many areas of political activism, namely PETA, AIDS awareness, anti-pornography and whale conservation.

The actress has been married five times to Tommy Lee, Kid Rock, Rick Salomon, Jon Peters and Dan Hayhurst. Anderson and Lee share two sons, Brandon Thomas, born in 1996, and Dylan Jagger, born in 1997.

Michael Newman as Michael "Newmie" Newman

Newman played Michael "Newmie" Newman, one of the more experienced lifeguards on the Baywatch team. The actor, who shares the same name as his onscreen counterpart, was the only person on the show who was a lifeguard in real life.

Newman was initially hired as a technical consultant for the show before transitioning to acting. He has also appeared in the films Welcome to Hollywood (1998) and Enemy Action (1999).

Since Baywatch, the actor has kept a low profile, trading the TV beach for a career in real estate. He is retired and lives in California with his wife, Sarah, with whom he shares two children, Chris and Emily.

Alexandra Paul as Stephanie Holden

A few years after launching her modeling career and scoring a leading role in John Carpenter's Christine (1983), Paul starred as lifeguard Stephanie Holden on Baywatch. Since her role on the series, Paul has appeared in more than 100 movies and TV shows, namely 15 films for Lifetime Network.

Paul is also a documentarian, executive producing the films Jam Packed: The Challenge of Human Overpopulation (1997) and The Cost of Cool: Youth, Consumption, and the Environment (2001). In 2007, Paul received a United Nations honor for her contribution to overpopulation awareness. In 2020, Paul acted in Escaping My Stalker; in 2022, she appeared in Tethered and Another Coffeehouse Chronicles Movie.

Paul is a certified health coach and a political activist focusing on animal rights, gay rights and the environment.

Carmen Electra as Lani McKenzie

Electra played Lani McKenzie, a lifeguard with dreams of pursuing a dance career, in season 8 of Baywatch. Following her time on the beach, she appeared in a medley of films, including Starsky & Hutch (2004), Cheaper by the Dozen 2 (2005), Scary Movie 4 (2006) and Disaster Movie (2008).

She has performed with The Pussycat Dolls and, in 2007, published a book, How to Be Sexy. Electra has also guest judged on So You Think You Can Dance and Britain's Got Talent. The Baywatch alum has long been regarded as a sex symbol, a reputation she has harnessed to empower herself.

In 1998, Electra married NBA star Denis Rodman. The two were arrested for a violent domestic dispute in November 1999, but the charges were eventually dropped. Between 2004 and 2007, Electra was married to Ink Master host Dave Navarro. Electra announced her engagement to musician Rob Patterson in 2008, but the couple ended their relationship in 2012.

Electra has continued to act, popping up in single episodes on series like Suburgatory, Franklin & Bash, Jane the Virgin and Alone Together.

Nicole Eggert as Roberta "Summer" Quinn

Eggert took on the role of newcomer Roberta "Summer" Quinn in seasons 3 and 4 of Baywatch. Since then, she has popped up on shows such as Married…with Children, Boy Meets World, The Outer Limits, Gilmore Girls and Robot Chicken. In 2004, Eggert starred as Ginger in a TBS reality show, The Real Gilligan's Island, and in 2013, she competed on ABC's celebrity diving show, Splash, and placed second.

In 2018, Eggert made headlines for alleging that former Charles in Charge costar Scott Baio had sexually assaulted her, taking to Twitter to say that Baio had molested her beginning at age 14. Baio has repeatedly denied the claims. Later that year, it was announced that Baio would not be charged based on a surpassed statute of limitations.

Eggert shared in 2014 that she had started a new business venture as an ice cream truck owner. She has two daughters, Dilyn Elizabeth and Keegan.

Jeremy Jackson as Hobie Buchannon

As one of the longest-tenured actors on Baywatch, Jackson — who played Mitch Buchannon's young son, Hobie — became a teen idol offscreen.

Following Baywatch, Jackson dabbled in music, releasing two albums in the '90s, and eventually experienced problems with drug addiction.

Jackson participated in the reality television series Celebrity Big Brother, finishing in 15th place. He was removed from the show after only four days for sexually harassing a female housemate, Chloe Goodman.

After serving four-and-a-half months in prison for an alleged stabbing in 2015, Jackson has been in recovery.