Jamie Lee Curtis isn’t holding back when it comes to defending her friends. The “Freaky Friday” star reacted strongly to speculation that Pamela Anderson & Liam Neeson may be dating. In her response, she also had a heartfelt message for the public.
‘They’re Both Beautiful Human Beings’
(Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)“With all due respect to pop culture, if love has found [its] way into that relationship—God bless them both—leave them the f–k alone,” Curtis told VT in an interview published Aug. 4. “Let them like each other.”
Curtis grew emotional while speaking about both stars, expressing admiration for what they’ve been through.
Getty“Both of them have had hardship, and they’re both beautiful human beings,” she said tearfully. “If they actually have found an intimate love with each other, we should all go to bed tonight feeling better.”
She also praised Anderson, whom she worked with on last year’s Golden Globe-nominated film “The Last Showgirl.”
“She’s a beautiful person,” Curtis added. “She was fantastic [in the movie], but she’s a beautiful human being.”
Curtis Honors Neeson’s Painful Past
(Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images for SiriusXM)Curtis took a moment to reflect on Liam Neeson’s journey, pointing to his deep loss following the death of his wife, actress Natasha Richardson, in a tragic 2009 ski accident. “He also suffered an unimaginable loss so young,” she said, “and has had a really hard go of it.”
As for the current rumors, Curtis made her stance clear: “So if, in fact, these people have hard launched, then wish them the best and leave them alone.”
Joely Richardson Shares Love for Pamela & Liam
(Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)Jamie Lee Curtis isn’t the only one voicing support. Joely Richardson, Natasha Richardson’s sister and Neeson’s former sister-in-law, appeared to co-sign the potential couple’s bond.
She left a string of red heart emojis on Anderson’s Aug. 1 Instagram post featuring herself grinning next to Neeson at the red carpet premiere of their upcoming film, “Naked Gun.”
Pamela & Liam Sing Each Other’s Praises
(Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images for SiriusXM)While neither Anderson nor Neeson has confirmed a romance, they’ve had nothing but kind words to say about one another. On the Aug. 3 episode of Watch What Happens Live!, Anderson gushed, “He’s so kind and generous.”
Neeson returned the sentiment, saying, “She’s a giggler like me, and I love that. I love her spirit.”
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Jamie Lee Curtis Tears Up Defending Pamela Anderson & Liam Neeson’s Relationship