THE RUNDOWNReports broke of Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson dating in July 2025.The two actors worked together on The Naked Gun and sparked romance rumors leading up to the film’s release.In December 2025, Anderson confirmed they did briefly date after making the film but are just friends now.Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson had a brief romance after filming The Naked Gun together.People broke the news in July, with a source sharing that it was a “budding romance in the early stages. It’s sincere, and it’s clear they’re smitten with each other.”In December 2025, Anderson confirmed they were romantically involved, though it was brief. She debunked theories that they had a PR relationship and revealed their current status.Ahead, a complete timeline of their love story and friendship.Jump to:October 2024May 2025July 2025August 2025September 2025December 2025October 2024October 25In an interview with People, Neeson spoke about how much he loved working with Anderson on The Naked Gun. “With Pamela, first off, I’m madly in love with her,” he said. “She’s just terrific to work with. I can’t compliment her enough, I’ll be honest with you. No huge ego. She just comes in to do the work. She’s funny and so easy to work with. She’s going to be terrific in the film.”Anderson also called Neeson “the perfect gentleman.” She added, “He brings out the best in you…with respect, kindness, and depth of experience. It was an absolute honor to work with him.”While reflecting on their time filming, Anderson shared that Neeson “sincerely looked after me and wrapped his coat around me when I was cold.”May 2025May 7Anderson told Entertainment Weekly that her chemistry with Neeson was “clear from the start.” She also shared that they have “the utmost respect for one another.”She continued to gush about Neeson, saying that they bonded over their shared love of literature and comedy. She even cooked for him. “I also baked my sourdough bread for therapy and regularly shared with him, along with cookies and muffins.” She would leave the treats in his dressing room.They also spent some quality time together away from set. “We had many dinners out with the cast,” Anderson said. “I invited him and his assistant over for romantic dinners with me and my assistant so our relationship stayed ‘professionally romantic’ during filming.”July 2025July 8In an Entertainment Weekly cover story, Anderson shared that she thinks she has a “friend forever in Liam, and we definitely have a connection that is very sincere, very loving, and he’s a good guy.”July 22Anderson and Neeson attended the London premiere of The Naked Gun and fueled dating rumors when she kissed his cheek on the red carpet.Dave Benett//Getty ImagesJohn Phillips//Getty ImagesJuly 24They snapped pictures at the Naked Gun German premiere photo-call in Berlin.Sebastian Reuter//Getty ImagesAnd later, attended the Berlin premiere:Matthias Nareyek//Getty ImagesJuly 25Paramount Pictures Germany shared a TikTok of Anderson and Neeson recreating the iconic scene from titanic where Leonard DiCaprio as Jack holds up Kate Winslet’s Rose in the bow of the boat. Only Neeson seemed pretty stressed out as Celine Dion’s “My Heart Will Go On” played in the background.“I was scared she would fall in,” he told Access Hollywood a few days later.July 28Anderson and Neeson attended the New York premiere of The Naked Gun. They also brought their sons: Anderson’s Dylan Jagger Lee and Brandon Thomas Lee, and Neeson’s Daniel Neeson and Micheál Neeson.Dia Dipasupil//Getty ImagesDia Dipasupil//Getty ImagesJuly 29Anderson and Neeson appeared on the Today show together. When asked if they were an “item,” they both pretended to be shocked by the idea. “I don’t understand the question,” Anderson said. Neeson added, “I had never met Pamela before. We met on set, and we discovered we had a lovely, budding chemistry as two actors.”View full post on YouTubeSources spoke to People and Us Weekly, confirming the couple was dating.“It’s a budding romance in the early stages,” People’s source said. “It’s sincere, and it’s clear they’re smitten with each other.”Us Weekly’s insider said it was a friends-to-lovers arc. “[They] always had chemistry while they were filming, and their friendship naturally developed into more,” the source said.Their romance is new, and they’re figuring out how to navigate it during their press tour, the source added: “They are both shy and have tried to stay private but the spark between them is obvious.”Related StoriesPamela Anderson’s Complete Dating HistoryPamela Anderson and Martha Stewart in ConversationBehind the Scenes With Pamela AndersonJuly 31The Naked Gun co-stars appeared on SiriusXM’s Radio Andy with Andy Cohen and spoke about their first meeting.Neeson began, “Well, you know, we had never met before [filming The Naked Gun], and I remember thinking, ‘Wow, she is gorgeous,’ but she had this wonderful sense of silliness and just humanity about her. I don’t want to blow her head up, but it was like I just felt an ease with her, you know, and we discovered a silliness with each other, which was terrific, you know?”Anderson had similar praise for Neeson, saying, “Well, I was nervous to meet him, of course, and you’re always nervous the first day on the set, and it was just easygoing and very silly, which puts you at ease and very silly, on and off.”View full post on YouTubeAugust 2025August 1Anderson shared a carousel of black-and-white photos with Neeson to celebrate the release of the film in which they’re throwing popcorn, laughing, flirting, and in one image Neeson takes her photo as she lays on the ground.In the caption, she wrote, “The Naked Gun is finally in theatres! Bring your friends, family, lovers… whoever… just go and have a laugh… it’s good for you! I’ll see you there 懶”Fans noted that Natasha Richardson’s sister, Joely Richardson, commented on the post, adding seven red heart emojis.August 13In an interview with Esquire Philippines, Anderson spoke more about Neeson. “I’m familiar with Liam’s career,” she said. “He’s had such an incredible career, starting in theater and being part of this acting royalty, from Schindler’s List and all the other films he’s done.”She continued, “I was afraid to meet him. I was literally shaking the first day I came to rehearse our first scene. But once we got going, I mean, he’s such a gentleman. He’s such a sweetheart, and he’s so giving and generous and was so complimentary and supportive that, you know, you can’t help but fall in love with Liam.”In the same interview, Neeson had positive things to say about Anderson, too. “Any scene with Pamela Anderson was terrific, and I always looked forward to working with her,” he said. “I think we got on well. She’s certainly become a new pal. She’s terrific to work with. No big ego, no airs, graces. We had a few laughs on set.”August 29On August 29, TMZ claimed that Anderson and Neeson’s connection was manufactured to promote The Naked Gun. A source speaking to People denied the report, calling the rumor that they had never had a one-on-one date “ridiculous.”“Everything between them has been genuine. Neither would ever take part in a publicity stunt. They have a great time. Neither of them needs the publicity,” said an insider.A second source added, “Their relationship isn’t just for show. They have a real connection. There’s no incentive for either of them to stage something like this.”September 2025September 5Anderson was honored with the Deauville 2025 Talent Award at the Deauville American Film Festival and seemed to make reference to the rumors her and Neeson’s relationship was a PR stunt during her acceptance speech.“I do not and will never feed into PR stunts. That would be a death sentence. I’m authentically driven,” she said from the podium. “I’m superstitious when it comes to love. And I’m not comfortable sharing any shred of my romantic life.”She continued, “I know I’ll fall in love again and again on screen. That is my job. If we do it well, you will feel it, a kind of projection. It is the greatest compliment. So please think positive. And I appreciate your good wishes. There are no silly games being played. I am sincere. Do not mistake my kindness for weakness or my boldness for bitterness.”Anderson concluded, “I’m here on this journey, not for money or for fame, but to see what I’m made of in truth, hard work and to leave behind an honest legacy my family can be proud of.”December 2025December 9Anderson gave rare comments on her relationship with Neeson, clarifying their romance’s timeline and current status. In an interview with People, the actress explained, “If you must know, Liam and I were romantically involved for a short while but only after we finished filming [The Naked Gun].” She recalled an “intimate week” they spent at his upstate New York home: “I had my own room. Our assistants both came; even family stopped by.”“[We] went to dinner at a tiny French restaurant where he introduced me as the ‘future Mrs. Neeson,’” she added, noting she also helped him garden. After their “romantic lost week,” she said, “We went our separate ways to work on other films.”She reflected on reuniting with him on their press tour, noting, “I always was laughing when people thought, ‘Oh, that’s a publicity stunt.’ I’m like, ‘A publicity stunt? This is real. We have real feelings.’ I adore Liam, but we are better friends, in full honesty.”They last spent time together in August, she said, when he went to see her perform in Camino Real during the Williamstown Theater Festival: “He is such a supporter of this new trajectory in my career and kindly tells me he is very proud of me. I’m sure we will always be in each other’s lives.”