It seems Pamela Anderson has a new fan. After seeing her performance in Gia Coppola’s “ The Last Showgirl ,” writer/director Aaron Sorkin took to Variety to write a column in praise and support of her cinematic reinvention.

"It happened and now I'm here," Anderson said. "I'm being seen and recognized for my work and not these tawdry moments."

Aaron Sorkin praises Pamela Anderson's "astonishing" performance in 'The Last Showgirl,' amid best actress Oscar buzz and a SAG Award nomination.

Anderson plays an aging Vegas showgirl in the new movie from Gia Coppola. For so many reasons, it's a role only she could meaningfully deliver.

Pamela Anderson has described her role in The Last Showgirl as “life-changing” and referred to the Gia Coppola -directed film as “the best payback” in response to Hulu ’s 2022 limited series Pam & Tommy, which she has criticized.

Pamela Anderson has called the Gia Coppola pic 'The Last Showgirl' 'the best payback' following Hulu's 'hurtful' 2022 'Pam & Tommy' limited series.

Pamela Anderson isn’t holding back about how good it feels to receive high praise for her new film The Last Showgirl — especially after the Hulu series Pam & Tommy, which was released nearly three years ago, was made without her knowledge, she says.

Pamela Anderson says the success of 'The Last Showgirl' is "the best payback" after the hurtful series 'Pam Tommy'.