Pamela Bach-Hasselhoff, renowned actress and former spouse of David Hasselhoff, was found dead at her Los Angeles residence on March 5, 2025, at 62. Authorities reported that she died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.
Discovery and Immediate Response
Concern arose among Bach-Hasselhoff’s family members when they hadn’t heard from her in several days. This prompted them to visit her home to check on her well-being. Upon arrival, they discovered her unresponsive and contacted emergency services. First responders pronounced her dead at the scene. No suicide note was found.
David Hasselhoff’s Statement
David Hasselhoff, her ex-husband, expressed profound sadness over her passing. He conveyed gratitude for the outpouring of love and support during this challenging time and requested privacy as the family grieves.
Career Highlights
Pamela Bach-Hasselhoff’s acting career spanned several decades, with notable appearances in popular television series. She gained recognition for her role as Kaye Morgan in “Baywatch,” where she appeared in 14 episodes from 1991 to 2000. Her other television credits include guest roles in “Knight Rider,” “T.J. Hooker,” “The Fall Guy,” “Cheers,” and “The Young and the Restless.” She also participated in the UK reality TV show “Celebrity Big Brother 8” in 2011.
Personal Life and Family
Born Pamela Ann Weissenbach on October 16, 1963, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, she pursued modeling during her teenage years before transitioning to acting. She met David Hasselhoff on the set of “Knight Rider” in 1985. The couple married in December 1989 and had two daughters, Taylor Ann and Hayley. They divorced in 2006 after a contentious legal battle.
Final Social Media Post
In her last Instagram post on December 31, 2024, Bach-Hasselhoff shared a family photo featuring her daughters and granddaughter. She expressed gratitude for her family, especially her granddaughter London, and wished her followers health, happiness, and love for the new year.
Mental Health Resources
The tragic loss of Pamela Bach-Hasselhoff underscores the importance of mental health awareness. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues or contemplating suicide, please seek help. In the United States, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988. In India, reach out to the Snehi Foundation at +91-22-2772 6771 or the AASRA Foundation at +91-22-2754 6669. Remember, support is available, and you are not alone.
