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From Baywatch to heritage: Pamela Anderson wants to ditch her name and embrace Finnish roots

Pamela Anderson, longtime Baywatch star and glamour icon, is taking a profoundly personal step to reclaim her heritage by opting to adopt her late Finnish grandfathers surname, Hyytiinen. The decision shows her desire to honor her family, reconnect with her roots, and assert authority over her own identity apart from public perception. Pamela revealed in Vogue Scandinavia, Sometimes I dont want to be Pamela Anderson. I want to be Pamela Hyytiinen.