Pamela Anderson

Actress and model known for Baywatch

Pamela Anderson - Actress and model known for Baywatch
Born

July 1st, 1967
57 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

Links & References

Tallied a significant career as a model and actress, first gaining prominence with the television series Baywatch, which aired from 1989 to 2001. Also recognized for featuring in the adult magazine Playboy multiple times. Engaged in various television and film projects throughout the years, including reality TV shows and guest appearances. Advocated for animal rights and environmental issues, actively participating in campaigns for these causes.

Starred in Baywatch as C.J. Parker

Appeared in Playboy magazine multiple times

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