Baywatch is back: Stars show off their ripped bodies as they vie to become new David Hasselhoff and Pamela Anderson
Filming on the highly anticipated Baywatch remake has begun in Los Angeles; new leading stars Noah Beck and Jessica Belkin wore their iconic swimsuits.
Beck, 24, and Belkin, 23, kicked things off by showing off their bodies on the beach and following in the footsteps of OG icons David Hasselhoff and Pamela Anderson.
Beck was wearing black shorts and a black towel around his neck, showing off his toned chest and toned arms.
Belkin wore a low-cut, white, one-piece, flashy swimsuit.
The stars were later seen along the shoreline with various players holding yellow life buoys.
Other stars recently announced to star in the upcoming series include Brooks Nader, Shay Mitchell, and Hassie Harrison.
Noah Beck and Jessica Belkin were recently spotted on the Los Angeles set of the Baywatch reboot.
Beck, 24, and Belkin, 23, started working out by showing off their bodies on the beach and following in the footsteps of OG icons David Hasselhoff and Pamela Anderson.
The stars were later seen along the shoreline with various castmates holding yellow life buoys.
Last week, Nader confirmed his involvement in the series in an Instagram post.
In multiple photos taken next to a trailer in a studio area, he flipped through an official script with his name on it.
In another photo, she was seen walking over highlighted lines while traveling on a private jet.
She wrote in the caption: ‘I believed this long before it made sense. Never give up, chase your dreams no matter how wild they are!!!!!
‘@baywatchtv @foxtv Let’s go! ❤️’
The Sports Illustrated model, who wore the TV show’s signature red swimsuit on the cover in 2023, also thanked her talent agency WME.
‘A huge thank you to my UNIQUE team for pushing me every day and believing in me so much!!!’ he added.
Nader will play Selene, the captain of the lifeguards at Zuma beach.
Stephen Amell has been cast as protagonist Hobie Buchannon and shared a photo of the official director’s nomination list on Monday.
The Love Thy Nader star reposted it via Instagram Stories and added: ‘Here we go.’
Last week, Brooks Nader confirmed his involvement in the series in an Instagram post.
Hassie Harrison also joined the series to play Nat, a foster child-turned-Olympic athlete.
The original Baywatch, which aired from 1989 to 2001, was a hit with viewers and became the most-watched TV show in the world during its run.
The new Baywatch iteration will air for 12 episodes.
The show, which ran from 1989 to 2001, followed the lives of a group of lifeguards who patrol beaches in Los Angeles.
The film, starring Hasselhoff as Mitch Buchannon, also made Anderson, who played CJ Parker, a star.
Despite receiving consistently negative reviews from critics, Baywatch was a hit with audiences and became the most-watched series in the world during its run.
During its final two years on the air, the show was renamed Baywatch: Hawaii, with future movie star Jason Momoa joining the cast.
‘Baywatch defined an entire era of beach life in its initial broadcast and elevated lifeguards to iconic status,’ Fox Television Network President Michael Thorn told Variety last autumn. Now, together with our partners in Fremantle, this television juggernaut is preparing for its modern-day comeback.
‘Fox and Fremantle, along with Matt Nix and original co-creator Greg Bonann, will bring the California dream to a whole new generation of fans with fresh stories, rising stars and all the sights that made the Baywatch franchise a global sensation.’
The reboot will follow Hobie as he portrays a Baywatch Captain, just like his iconic father Mitch.
Things shake out when her daughter Charlie arrives hoping to carry on the family legacy.
