Celebrity Celebrity Relationships Celebrity Friendships Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee's Relationship in Photos In a 2015 PEOPLE interview, Anderson called her ex "the love of my life" By Kate Hogan Kate Hogan Kate Hogan is Director of Digital Specials and Features at PEOPLE, as well as the editor of Stories to Make You Smile. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2008. People Editorial Guidelines Published on February 2, 2022 04:22PM EST Close 01 of 15 James Aylott /Getty After knowing each other for 96 hours, Home Improvement and Baywatch star Pamela Anderson and Mötley Crüe rocker Tommy Lee eloped on the beach in Mexico in 1995. Their marriage lasted for three years, during which time they weathered scandals ranging from a leaked sex tape to a domestic dispute that led to Lee's 6-month stint in jail for spousal abuse. But they had a lot of happy moments together, too. 02 of 15 Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee in 1995. Vinnie Zuffante/Getty Celebrating their wedding in Los Angeles in early 1995. 03 of 15 Steve Granitz/WireImage Sharing a moment at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas grand opening party in 1995. 04 of 15 Kenneth Ferguson/Shutterstock On top of N.Y.C.'s Empire State Building in 1995. 05 of 15 Keith Butler/Shutterstock Looking peak '90s in Malibu in 1995. 06 of 15 Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Together at a gala in 1995. 07 of 15 Ron Wolfson/Getty Images Stepping out in Las Vegas that same year. 08 of 15 Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee in 1996. Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage Cuddled up in North Hollywood in 1996. 09 of 15 Jim Smeal/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images At the 1996 American Music Awards, when Anderson was pregnant with son Brandon Thomas. The following year, the pair welcomed their second son, Dylan Jagger. 10 of 15 Ron Wolfson/Getty Images Hanging out backstage at the 1997 American Music Awards in L.A. 11 of 15 Evan Agostini/Liaison Sharing an iconic style moment (check Anderson's Ivy Supersonic hat!) at the 1999 MTV Video Music Awards in New York City. The pair had divorced the year prior. 12 of 15 Lionel Cironneau/AP/Shutterstock Anderson hosting the 1999 World Music Awards in Monaco with Lee by her side. 13 of 15 Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic, Inc Reunited for the Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson in Culver City, California, in 2005. The pair got back together for a time in 2008, though split again shortly after. 14 of 15 Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic On stage at the 2005 roast, where Lee joked about his on-again, off-again love. 15 of 15 Todd Williamson/Getty Images Supporting one of Anderson's favorite causes, PETA, at the organization's 35th anniversary party in Hollywood in 2015. That same year, Anderson opened up about her relationship with Lee to PEOPLE. "There was Tommy and then there was nobody else," she said. "He was the love of my life. We had a wild and crazy beginnings that was too much for both of us." "We're good friends, we're getting better at co-parenting our kids," she continued. "He's such a supporter of mine and I'm really happy we're on such great terms. There's a connection there that will always be."