Although Anderson did not disclose when the incident occurred, it was likely around 2003 amid the backlash against The Chicks after lead singer Natalie Maines said that her Texan band was ashamed to be from the same place as then-President George W Bush amid the US invasion of Iraq.
Anderson, 57, recounted the story on Monday’s episode (6 January) of the Happy Sad Confused Podcast when host Josh Horowitz asked whether she had ever been mistaken for another celebrity.
Pamela Anderson recalls ‘almost being killed’ after being mistaken for another A-list celebrity ‘Baywatch’ star was attacked by a passenger on a plane.
“This one time, I was on a flight and this guy came up to me and said, ‘Do you know what this country’s done for you?’” Anderson said.
Pamela Anderson has recalled a frightening incident of mistaken identity on a plane.