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Tawny Kitaen
Actress
Female
Born
Aug 5, 1961
Age
51
Hometown
San Diego
Other Names
Kitaen, Julie
Julie "Tawny" Kitaen /kɪˈteɪ. ən/ is an American actress and media personality. She became famous in the 1980s for appearing in several hard rock videos for the band Whitesnake, including the hit "Here I Go Again". Kitaen was married to Whitesnake lead… Read More
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Tawny Kitaen
Age 51
parents
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Terry KitaenFather -
Linda Taylor KitaenMother
children
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Wynter Merin FinleySon, Age 20 -
Raine FinleySon, Age 15
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Why Do So Many Movies Have Theater Shooting Scenes?Huffington Post - Jul 25, 2012
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'Community' Star Danny Pudi Is Suddenly Everybody's Music Video Muse: Watch ... Entertainment WeeklyGoogle News - Sep 01, 2011
Timeline
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CHILDHOOD
1961
Birth
Kitaen was born in San Diego, California in 1961, the daughter of Linda (née Taylor), a housewife and a former beauty pageant queen, and Terry Kitaen, an employee of a neon sign company.
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TWENTIES

1983
21 Years Old
Kitaen began her acting career in 1983 with a minor role in the television movie, Malibu.
1984
22 Years Old
In 1984, she starred as the title character of the erotic-adventure movie The Perils of Gwendoline in the Land of the Yik-Yak (a.k.a.
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She also co-starred in the movie Bachelor Party as the bride-to-be of a young Tom Hanks and was the star of the 1986 horror movie Witchboard.

1987
25 Years Old
In 1987, her boyfriend was David Coverdale, the lead singer of Whitesnake, and she appeared in several of the band's music videos, the most famous of which was for the song "Here I Go Again", in which she did the splits and rolled around on the hood of two Jaguars while wearing a white negligee.
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Kitaen was married to Whitesnake lead singer David Coverdale from 1989–1991.
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1991
29 Years Old
She guest-starred in the episode The Nose Job of the sitcom Seinfeld in 1991 and in Season 9 Episode 1 of Married... with Children called 'Shoeway to Heaven' in 1994.
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THIRTIES
1992
30 Years Old
From 1992-6, she provided the voice of "Annabelle" in the animated television show Eek!
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1997
35 Years Old
After her marriage to Coverdale ended, she married baseball pitcher Chuck Finley in 1997.
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FORTIES
2002
40 Years Old
In 2002, Kitaen was charged with domestic violence for an incident involving her then-husband, professional baseball player Chuck Finley.
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In November 2006, prosecutors charged Kitaen with possessing 15 grams of cocaine in her San Juan Capistrano home in Orange County.
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2009
47 Years Old
On September 26, 2009, Kitaen was arrested for driving under the influence in Newport Beach, California.
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