Pamela Anderson has been through a lot ever since she entered the Hollywood industry. From being stereotyped to being type-cast, she has fought against all of the allegations put on her and the way both the media as well as the people she knew treated her. Fighting in an unfair world, Anderson has not let any of it push her down.
In her life, she has met with both respect and disrespect; the latter more than the former, unfortunately. Throughout the span of her career, despite her skill as an actress, she was often reduced to her body and her looks; leaving barely any room for her talent. However, one person who saw her outside of her physical beauty was someone she always remembered.
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Pamela Anderson Was Treated With Respect By Only One Person
Pamela Anderson has been under the spotlight throughout the duration of her career. She has been reduced to her looks for a majority of the men in the industry. She has been working as an actress while the patriarchal influence was much higher in the Hollywood industry and has learned the ups and downs of just how crucial beauty standards can become. However, in all of that, one man showed her respect more so than others did.
According to the actress, Hugh Hefner, the founder and editor-in-chief of Playboy, as well as a renowned publisher is the one person who saw her outside of her physical beauty. She even referred to him as her friend and mentor who taught her various things she learned in her life. She happened to meet him while she was visiting the Playboy Mansion and their friendship began from then on. Anderson even paid tribute to the publisher after his demise in 2017.
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Pamela Anderson Was Shocked By MCU Star’s Request
Pamela Anderson’s documentary, Pamela, A Love Story revealed a lot about the actress’s life. She got extremely candid and was opening up about how her past had been and all the people who treated her right or the exact opposite of that. One person’s name that popped up was none other than Guardians of the Galaxy star Sylvester Stallone.
“He goes, ‘That’s the best offer you’re gonna get, honey. You’re in Hollywood now.’ (But) I wanted to be in love. I didn’t want anything less than that.”
According to the actress, he allegedly offered her a condo as well as a Porche in exchange for sleeping with him. However, representatives of the actor claimed that Stallone had never said any of what Anderson had stated and it was a false statement altogether.
Source: NME