Baywatch star Carmen Electra has joined the cast of the movie Christmas in Wonderland being filmed at the sprawling shopping centre in Alberta’s capital.

She joins Dirty Dancing and Ghost star Patrick Swayze in the movie about a family’s Christmas caper after they move to Canada from Los Angeles.

But she has also appeared in at least three dozen films, including Scary Movie, Starsky and Hutch and Cheaper by the Dozen 2.