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Tawny Kitaen

Also known as: Julie Ellen Kitaen More info on her aliases

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Tawny Kitaen Biography

Personal

Died: Friday 7th of May 2021 (age 59)
Born: Saturday 5th of August 1961
Years active: 1981-2021 (started around 19 years old; 40 years active)
Birthplace: San Diego, California, United States
Nationality: (American)
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Professions: Actress (former), Model (former)

Body

Hair color: Red
Eye color: Brown
Height: 5'6" (or 167 cm)
Weight: 125 lbs (or 57 kg)
Body type: Average
Measurements: 34-24-34
Bra/cup size: 34B show conversions
Boobs: Real/Natural

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Instagram follower count: 134k (as of March 2026)

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About Tawny Kitaen

Julie E. "Tawny" Kitaen was an American actress, comedian and media personality.

Tawny Kitaen was born in San Diego, California, in 1961, the daughter of Linda Kitaen (née Taylor), a housewife and a former beauty pageant participant, and Terry Kitaen, an employee of a neon sign company. Julie began using the nickname "Tawny" at the age of 12 on her own initiative.

Acting career
Kitaen began her acting career in 1983 with a minor role in the television movie Malibu. In 1984, she starred as the title character of the erotic-adventure movie The Perils of Gwendoline in the Land of the Yik-Yak, also called Gwendoline. She also co-starred in the movie Bachelor Party as the bride-to-be of Tom Hanks’ character, and starred in the 1986 horror movie Witchboard. She also starred in the 1997 movie "Dead Tides" with wrestler Roddy Piper.

Kitaen appeared in several videos in the 1980s for the band Whitesnake, including the hits "Here I Go Again", "Still of the Night", "Is This Love," and "The Deeper the Love". She was briefly married to Whitesnake's lead singer, David Coverdale.

Kitaen appeared in Seinfeld as Jerry’s girlfriend in the 1991 episode "The Nose Job".

She had recurring parts in Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and co-hosted America's Funniest People from 1992 to 1994.

Kitaen was also in 19 episodes of the TV series The New WKRP in Cincinnati from 1991 to 1993 as a night-time DJ named Mona Loveland; in the show, her night-time program was called Mona Til Midnight.

Died: May 7, 2021 (age 59) in Newport Beach, California, USA. The cause of death was revealed to be heart disease caused by years of drug abuse and her current abuse of pain medication.

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She made the song "Is this love" by Whitesnake
R.I.P Tawny gone way to soon !!


Posted by jlw71 2026-05-18 03:13  🛈  

This woman was next level. I sure wish she would have gotten clean.

Posted by davidh0671 2026-03-21 04:12  🛈  

Another childhood crush lost. RIP.

Posted by Deepdicker81 2025-10-11 22:48  🛈  

She was great in Bachelor Party. RIP. You are forever beautiful.

Posted by MattHelm 2025-08-25 21:35  🛈  

Whitesnake owes their short-lived career to her. Tawny dancing was the only good thing in the videos

Posted by tonycat8 2024-08-30 20:48 (edited 2024-08-30 20:48)  🛈  

The unforgatable 80's hard rock videos vixen.

Posted by Nando 2024-04-12 19:04  🛈