Was Carmen electra part of the pussycat dolls?

Carmen Electra was not a member of The Pussycat Dolls. She was involved with the group in a different capacity, serving as a guest performer and occasional collaborator. The Pussycat Dolls were primarily known for their lead singer Nicole Scherzinger and other members like Ashley Roberts and Melody Thornton. Electra's connection to the group stemmed from her association with the entertainment industry rather than being a core member.