Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Kari Kennell Playboy's playmate of the month in February, 1988

Kari Kennell Playboy's playmate of the month in February, 1988

Kari Kennell
Playboy centerfold appearance
February 1988
Birth place     Colorado Springs, Colorado
Date of birth     June 21, 1964 (1964-06-21) (age 43)
Measurements     Bust: 34"
Waist: 22"
Hips: 33"
Height     5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Weight     101 lb (46 kg/7.2 st)
Preceded by     Kimberley Conrad
Succeeded by     Susie Owens

Kari Kennell Whitman is an American model and actress. She was chosen as Playboy's playmate of the month in February, 1988. She also did mainstream acting as Kari Whitman.

A staunch animal rights supporter, Kari Kennell Whitman protested the Annual Hot Dog Lunch on Capitol Hill, on Wednesday, July 21, 2004. Representing PETA, and wearing plastic lettuce-leaf bikinis, Kari Kennell and fellow Playboy Playmate Lauren Anderson (Miss July 2002) sold vegetable hot dogs to members of Congress outside the Rayburn Office Building in Washington D.C. The courtyard inside the building was the location for the 2004 Hot Dog Lunch, which was sponsored by the American Meat Institute and the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council. The annual luncheon is a celebration of "National Hot Dog Month", which is the month of July.

In May 2006, Kari Kennell Whitman was given her own reality television show on the WE (Women's Entertainment) Television Network. The series was originally titled "Designer To The Stars: Kari Whitman". Recently renamed "The Kari Whitman Show", each half-hour episode will feature Whitman redesigning rooms within celebrity homes, and overseeing the renovation process. A total of 8 half-hour episodes are planned to begin airing on the WE Television Network in January 2007.

[edit] Appearances in Playboy special editions

    * Playboy's Book of Lingerie Vol. 7 May 1989.
    * Playboy's Playmate Review Vol. 5 June 1989 - pages 14-21.
    * Playboy's Book of Lingerie Vol. 9 September 1989.
    * Playboy's Playmates in Paradise March 1994' - pages 86-91.
    * Playboy's Winter Girls February 1996.

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