Beyond its entertainment values, 'Baywatch' has enriched and in many cases helped save lives.

The talent that I was blessed with was really for the theater.

Getting in shape for this role, which is incredibly demanding, vocally, has been a lot of hard work, but I'm nailing it. I'm even kind of, at times, blowing my own mind, because I am even able to talk right now.

I went in and said, "If I see one more gratuitous shot of a woman's body, I'm quitting . . . " I think the show should be emotional story lines, morals, real- life heroes. And that's what we're doing

And sometimes the hardest thing you can do is walk away. But you got to. And, when you do, it changes your life.

I started training for musicals since I was a boy.

Failure usually works for me in the end.