Pamela Anderson claims she was not called for the “Baywatch” reboot
In an interview with Deadline, Anderson stated that she is focused on new roles and challenging herself.
Iconic actress Pamela Anderson, known worldwide for her role as lifeguard C.J. Parker in “Baywatch” stated that no one from the production team of the upcoming reboot of the series, for the Fox network, contacted her to offer her a cameo in the project.
In recent statements to Deadline, Anderson spoke about his possible involvement: “No one has contacted me.” “I don't know much about that,” he said.
The 59-year-old actress, who played the character for five seasons between 1992 and 1997, explained that being on the show taught her a lot, but she also has no plans to return.
In addition, he said that at some point the production contacted his children, but there was no progress.
"I know that at some point they talked to my children about producing, but I don't think they had a meeting of the minds. I'm not sure what happened there, but I wish them the best," she explained.
The actress stated that her focus is on making “really bold decisions” and surprising the public with new projects such as her leading role in the film “Rosebush Pruning,” which premiered in select theaters in the United States.
About the “Baywatch” reboot
While Anderson remains on the sidelines, the reboot continues with a renewed cast.
The new series, which will premiere in January 2027, will star Stephen Amell, Shay Mitchell and Brooks Nader.
The production has not depended solely on nostalgia to generate expectation; At an open casting event in Marina del Rey, more than 2,000 hopefuls showed up for a spot on the remake, reflecting the enormous interest still aroused by the franchise.
Elsewhere, some original actors have returned to film scenes in Venice, California, including David Chokachi, Kelly Packard and Michael Bergin, while Erika Eleniak will reprise her role as Shauni McClain.