Kristen Knutsen Bio
May 17, 1951 / Taurus / Age 74
Kristen Knutsen is a Danish-born Penthouse model, glamour model, born on May 17, 1951 in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Kristen Knutsen was crowned Penthouse Pet of the Month in October 1980, stepping into the spotlight at 29 years old. With her statuesque 34-24-34 figure, seductive blue eyes, honey blond hair, and natural breasts, Kristen expresses confident glamour — elegant, expressive, and fully in command of allure.
Kristen Knutsen entered Penthouse in October 1980 with a presence that perfectly captured the bold glamour of the era.
Her pictorials from the early 1980s stood out for their intensity and confidence. Kristen projected a natural sensuality that felt effortless rather than forced, combining classic beauty with a playful edge that kept the camera engaged. She carried herself with the ease of someone fully aware of her appeal, allowing each image to feel alive and spontaneous.
As the years progressed, her work evolved alongside the changing style of Penthouse itself. The shoots became bolder, the energy more daring, and Kristen embraced that evolution with confidence. She was part of a generation of models who helped define the magazine’s visual identity during a particularly memorable period — a time when glamour photography leaned into strong personalities as much as striking looks.
There was something timeless about Kristen’s appeal. Her all-natural beauty, bright presence, and unmistakable charisma gave her imagery a lasting quality that continues to resonate with fans of vintage Penthouse photography. Even after stepping away from the spotlight, her pictorials remain a reminder of the era’s distinctive mix of elegance and attitude.
