Relations between Liam Neeson, age 73, and Pamela Anderson, age 58, sparked during filming of the Naked Gun reboot, and the buzz since has been overwhelmingly positive.
Daniel Neeson, Liam’s 28-year-old son, gave his enthusiastic approval during an appearance on Watch What Happens Live, responding with a clear “Yes” when host Andy Cohen asked if he supported his dad’s romance. Joely Richardson, sister of Neeson’s late wife Natasha, shared red-heart emojis under Pamela’s Instagram post, gesturing her blessing as well for the couple.
Jamie Lee Curtis issued a heartfelt message on E! News, urging fans to respect the couple’s privacy and rejoice in their happiness:
“If they have found love … God bless them both—leave them the f‑‑‑ alone!” she tearfully urged, adding that both have endured hardship and are “beautiful human beings.”
Other notable figures like Patti Smith, Elle Macpherson, and Chelsea Handler chimed in on social media with messages such as “You two are great,” “Love this,” and “LOVE IS IN THE AIR!”
The romance seems to have blossomed on the set of The Naked Gun. Both actors have spoken fondly without outright confirming the relationship, preferring to let things naturally evolve. Anderson has praised Neeson’s kindness, calling him a “perfect gentleman” during recent interviews.
Neeson has described Anderson as energetic, humorous, and emotionally deep, even admitting he fell “madly in love” with her while filming. Beyond promotional appearances, the couple has appeared together at premieres and Anderson’s final performance in the play Camino Real, joined by Neeson and his son Daniel as visible supporters.
This is a refreshing Hollywood love story amid celebrity drama, two iconic stars finding connection later in life. The outside support is genuine, from family, close friends like Andy Cohen, and fellow artists, underscoring a real and heartfelt bond.
With Neeson, having lost his wife Natasha Richardson in 2009 and Anderson, having navigated multiple marriages and personal challenges. Both have spoken candidly about resilience, respect, and joy in relationships later in life.
The promotional campaign for The Naked Gun hasn’t hurt, as Anderson posted playful black-and-white stills with Neeson (like sharing popcorn), calling in the positive celebrity comments and fan excitement. The film is receiving praise too. It made $28.5 million opening weekend and has a 90% Rotten Tomatoes rating, adding charm to the connection point.
What started as on-screen chemistry appears to be blooming into a supported and celebrated romance. With emotional backing from family and industry peers as well as an impressive premiere backdrop, this pairing is being welcomed as an uplifting Hollywood love story. As fans keep saying: “Love is in the air!”
