2 weeks Ago By [email protected] (Joe Crutchley)
reportedly “only hired” a judge to “get off” with her, a former star once claimed. The music mogul is the mastermind behind the series and has been a part of it since the very start in 2007. And it’s fair to say BGT has gone on to become one of the UK’s much-loved, and most successful, shows.
This weekend, BGT makes its return for another lot of jaw-dropping auditions. And as usual, Simon, , Alesha Dixon and Bruno Tonioli have all made their return as judges to discover the best talent the UK has to offer. Over the years though, there has been a slew of famous faces taking a seat at the judge's table.
The likes of Kelly Brook, Piers Morgan and David Hasselhoff have all shared their thoughts on the different acts. And back in 2012, Hollywood beauty Carmen Electra appeared as a judge, filling in for Amanda Holden. But it seems there was a ‘reason’ Simon hired her.
An already established actress, Carmen shot to fame in the 90s thanks to her racy Playboy covers. Showing off her acting chops, the model was then propelled to stardom thanks to her role as Lani McKenzie on Baywatch from 1997 to 1998. Since then, she’s become one of Hollywood’s biggest stars.
Carmen has appeared in several blockbuster flicks like Scary Movie, Good Burger and Cheaper By The Dozen 2. And in 2012, she sat at the judging panel on BGT, along with Simon, Alesha and David Walliams. But according to ex-judge David, the reason Simon hired Carmen for the show was because he wanted to “get .
