Is Pamela Anderson interested in the ‘Baywatch’ reboot?

Production on the “Baywatch” reboot is effectively underway, however will considered one of its most iconic lifeguards, Pamela Anderson’s CJ Parker return?

Not very probably, in keeping with stories.

A supply near manufacturing stated, “Pamela was approached – and she passed. She’s done with that chapter. She’s focused on where she’s going – not where she’s been. That era doesn’t define her anymore.”

The insider added that producers are aiming to introduce a contemporary solid and up to date storyline to carry the franchise into a brand new period, moderately than counting on unique stars for nostalgia-driven appearances.

Portrait of American actresses Nicole Eggert and Pamela Anderson, stars of the television collection ‘Baywatch,’ carrying low-cut purple swimsuits, 1992. (Photo by Fotos International/Getty Images)

The unique “Baywatch,” which ran from 1989 to 2001, grew to become considered one of the most-watched tv collection in the world, launching Anderson and co-stars reminiscent of David Hasselhoff (Mitch Buchannon) and Carmen Electra (Lani McKenzie) into worldwide fame and defining a era of 90s popular culture.

Filming is at the moment underway in California for the 2026–2027 season of the Fox reboot, which is being developed as a contemporary reimagining of the unique hit present.

Despite the enduring reputation of the franchise, Anderson has beforehand spoken about stepping away from Hollywood’s image-driven expectations, as an alternative focusing in latest years on private initiatives, activism, and selective appearing roles.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JULY 28: Pamela Anderson attends “The Naked Gun” New York premiere on July 28, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)

Meanwhile, the Baywatch universe is continuous to broaden with extra acquainted faces returning to the shoreline. Erika Eleniak is ready to reprise her position as Shauni McClain in the upcoming Fox sequel collection, marking a nostalgic return to the franchise that helped outline Nineties tv.

In the new collection, Shauni is reintroduced as a former lifeguard who has gone on to develop into a Santa Monica metropolis councilwoman, earlier than heading again to the seaside to participate in the annual Beach Games alongside a brand new era of lifeguards.

LOS ANGELES, CA – APRIL 22: In this handout supplied by the Paramount Pictures, Erika Eleniak arrives as Paramount Pictures presents the first ever Baywatch SloMo Marathon at Microsoft Square on April 22, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Alex J. Berliner/ABImages/Paramount Pictures by way of Getty Images)

The “Baywatch” revival additionally options Stephen Amell in a number one position, alongside a brand new ensemble solid together with Shay Mitchell, Brooks Nader and Noah Beck – in addition to influencer Livvy Dunne that includes in a supporting position as a junior lifeguard.

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