Lily James wanted to speak to Pamela Anderson before playing the blonde bombshell in the new Hulu and Disney+ series Pam & Tommy.
But it did not come to be, the British star told the new issue of PORTER magazine, which was released on Monday.
‘I was really hopeful that she would be involved. I wish it had been different,’ the 32-year-old beauty said adding she had reached out to the 54-year-old Anderson before filming but never heard back.
Reel vs real: Lily James wanted to speak to Pamela Anderson before playing the blonde bombshell in the new Hulu and Disney+ series Pam & Tommy. But it did not come to be, the British star told the new issue of PORTER magazine which was released on Monday
James wanted feedback from the Playboy cover model so she could get it right. ‘My sole intention was to take care of the story and to play Pamela authentically,’ shared Lily.
And Lily did not call just once but rather several times before the cameras started to roll.
The film star also said she had never worked so hard on a project before. ‘I read the books [Anderson] has…