Pamela Anderson splits from surfer boyfriend Jamie Padgett

January 9, 2010 | Surfing

Blonde model and former "Baywatch" actress Pamela Anderson has split from surfer boyfriend Jamie Padgett, RadarOnline reports.

Anderson and Padgett met first in Malibu while she was having her house renovated.

They started dating in November 2008.

Jamie, who is also an electrician, even taught Pamela Anderson's kids to surf.

In April 2009, Jamie Padgett had a kitesurfing accident in Hawaii but escaped unharmed.

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