When Wayne Gretzky welcomed a pregnant Pamela Anderson after she was kicked out by her husband

June 2024 ยท 4 minute read

You must be familiar with what a great sportsman Wayne Gretzky is, but you'll appreciate him more after knowing this story.

Canadian-American actress Pamela Anderson released her memoir 'Pamela, a Love Story', in which she unveiled various aspects of her life. From her childhood days to becoming a Baywatch star and marrying musician Tommy Lee, Anderson spoke about every nook and cranny of her life. While revealing the hardships she went through, the actress let the name of NHL star Wayne Gretzky slip through.

Anderson spoke about her divorce from Tommy Lee. Lee kicked Anderson when she was seven weeks pregnant with their son, Dylan Jagger Lee, in 1998. Lee was sentenced to six months in prison following the incident. Anderson revealed that she stayed at Wayne Gretzky's house during this difficult time.

Anderson can be seen in her documentary watching an old video of her children playing in a pool and telling her son, Brandon Lee, that the video was taken when they lived at the Great One's house. "I think Dad might have been in jail at this time," she told her son.

The Baywatch actress and the ice hockey legend indeed had a 20-year-old connection, as mentioned in her film. The actress also detailed her relationship with surfing icon Kelly Slater. The pair first met on the set of Baywatch in 1992, and soon after, they started dating.

Anderson's revelations in her memoir created quite a stir among viewers. From Sylvester Stallone to Kelly Slater, the actress has named every big star who has had an influence on her life. Despite the controversies, Anderson's documentary has received a 3.5-star rating and is being widely appreciated by viewers.

Wayne Gretzky's wife Janet jones and their relationship history

Janet Jones is a former actress and dancer who became Wayne Gretzky's wife in 1988. They first met in 1987 while Gretzky was filming a promotional video and Jones was hired as a dancer.

They hit it off right away, and soon after, they began dating. They got engaged on Valentine's Day in 1988 and had a grand wedding in Edmonton, Canada, which was attended by over 600 guests, including many of Gretzky's NHL teammates.

Jones was Gretzky's supportive wife and a constant presence at his games throughout his career. She pursued her own acting career, appearing in a number of films and television shows.

She left her career after their marriage to focus on raising their children. Paulina, Ty, Trevor, Tristan, and Emma are their five children.

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