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Anderson was
born in 1967 in Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada.
As the first baby born on Canada's pamela andersonCentennial
Day, the newborn Anderson won fame as the nation's
"Centennial Baby".
She was subsequently "discovered" in 1989 when she
was wearing a Labatt's beer t-shirt at a B.C.
Lions football game. She was hired by Labatt's
to promote their product, and soon after, she
appeared in Playboy magazine. |
Anderson's first major television
role was on the United States hit television sitcom
Home Improvement (1991-1993). But her rise to
stardom came primarily from her role as C J Parker
(1992-1997) on Baywatch. In 1996, she appeared
in a feature film, Barb Wire, which failed to
achieve commercial success; and in 1998 she appeared
in her own television series, V.I.P., which ran
for four seasons. As of April 13, 2005, Anderson
starred on a new FOX TV series, 'Stacked' as Skylar
Dayton..
In addition to her fame from modelling and acting, Anderson
has gotten a great deal of press attention for
her flamboyant personal life. She married rock
star Tommy Lee of the band Mötley Crüe
after knowing him for only 96 hours. Anderson
filed for divorce twice and reconciled twice,
before finally breaking her relationship with
Lee. During the period of her marriage, she was
known professionally as Pamela Anderson Lee. Since
her divorce, she has become engaged to model Marcus
Schenkenberg, broken up with him, and became engaged
to rock musician Kid Rock. She is now dating actor
Stephen Dorff. Anderson allegedly has had affairs
with famous men including Scott Baio, Dean Cain,
Sylvester Stallone, surfer Kelly Slater, Ben Affleck,
Fred Durst, "Baywatch" co-star David
Charvet, Bret Michaels, and reality TV star Eric
Nies.
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