{"id":2401693,"date":"2026-05-04T16:28:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T16:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2401693"},"modified":"2026-05-04T16:28:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T16:28:11","slug":"nikki-bella-reveals-why-she-skipped-her-baywatch-audition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/nikki-bella-reveals-why-she-skipped-her-baywatch-audition\/","title":{"rendered":"Nikki Bella Reveals Why She Skipped Her \u2018Baywatch\u2019 Audition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">During the April 27 episode of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-nikki-brie-show\/id1451565442\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:The Nikki and Brie Show;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>The Nikki and Brie Show<\/em><\/a> podcast with Brie Garcia and Nikki Garcia, Nikki revealed that she skipped her audition for the <em>Baywatch<\/em> reboot.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI had an audition for <em>Baywatch<\/em>,\u201d she admitted. \u201cI ended up not doing it. Because I knew that I would not be comfortable wearing\u2014if I was to get it\u2014I would not be comfortable wearing a red swimsuit 24\/7.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She continued, \u201cI am not confident yet in a swimsuit, so I didn\u2019t do it. What I\u2019ve learned is I have to put myself in positions of, like, where I feel most confident. When I\u2019m walking down that ramp and I\u2019m in my Nikki Bella gear, I am so confident.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Nikki has been open about her body image struggles in the past. In a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JrTFQQTDLJo&amp;time_continue=0&amp;source_ve_path=MjM4NTE&amp;embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fwrestlingnews.co%2F\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:2025 episode;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">2025 episode<\/a> of <em>The Nikki and Brie Show<\/em>, she said, \u201cI body shame myself about my stomach and all the moms are with me on this as well as you. It\u2019s hard because I\u2019m trying to fix parts that I don\u2019t know will ever be fixed by exercise. They might, hopefully. I\u2019m trying hard to get there, but it is just hard seeing yourself on TV after having a child.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.complex.com\/shop?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=syndication&amp;utm_campaign=shop2025\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:COMPLEX SHOP: Shop the brands you love, anytime and anywhere. Uncover what's next. Buy. Collect. Obsess.;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><b>COMPLEX SHOP:<\/b> Shop the brands you love, anytime and anywhere. Uncover what&#8217;s next. Buy. Collect. Obsess.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She continued, \u201cBut I\u2019m allowed to feel that about myself if I want. \u2026 I still feel really great about myself, which is good. You know, want to fix the under eyes a little bit, but that\u2019ll be for another conversation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cBut it\u2019s fine,\u201d the WWE star concluded. \u201cLook, I have a healthy, amazing little boy and that is all what matters.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The <em>Baywatch<\/em> reboot, which is in development at Fox, will star Noah Beck, Brooks Nader, and Livvy Dunne. 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