Kelly Rohrbach has been chosen to take on Pamela Anderson’s role in the new “Baywatch” reboot.
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Dwayne Johnson is replacing David Hasselhoff as Mitch Buchannon, and he announced on Instagram Monday that the 25-year-old Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model had been chosen to play C.J. Parker.
“A pleasure welcoming @kellyrohrbach to our #BAYWATCH family for the iconic role of ‘CJ Parker’,” he captioned the photo. “Yes, she’s a walking smoke stack but more importantly, she’s smart, tough and funny. Just the way we like ‘em.” (VIDEO: Let A Hot Swimsuit Model Teach You How To Master Your Golf Swing)
He even posted a video of her running in slow motion to prove why she got the role.
For our #BAYWATCH and the iconic role of “CJ Parker” I had to make sure @kellyrohrbach was… tough.
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Rohrbach, a blonde from Connecticut who was on the golf team at Georgetown, was largely unknown until she became SI’s “Rookie of the Year” in 2015. (PHOTOS: Leonardo DiCaprio Dating The Sports Illustrated Swim ‘Rookie Of The Year’)
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She’s got a big swimsuit to fill.