February 18, 1962 - January 10, 2021 / Aquarius / Age 58
Julie Strain was an American-born Penthouse model, adult model, and porn actress. She was born Julie Ann Strain on February 18, 1962 in Concord, California, United States. She has also been professionally credited as Holly B. and Sareena Hart.
Julie Strain was crowned Penthouse Pet of the Month in June 1991 before rising to the coveted title of Pet of the Year 1993, stepping into the spotlight at 29. Her measurements are 36-24-36. Julie Strain has charming brown eyes, rich brown hair, and enhanced breasts.
Julie Strain did not enter Penthouse quietly. She arrived in June 1991 like a six-foot-one hallucination from a biker movie, a comic book panel, and a late-night cable fever dream all at once. Her beauty was not delicate; it was monumental. She had the kind of body and presence that seemed built for pulp fantasy, cult cinema, and oversized mythology — exactly the kind of woman Penthouse could not ignore.
Her appeal came from scale, attitude, and absolute theatrical command. Julie Strain did not look as if she belonged to ordinary rooms. She belonged on posters, in painted artwork, on VHS covers, in leather, chrome, and neon. That was her gift: she could make low-budget cinema feel larger, stranger, and more dangerous simply by walking into the frame. When she became Penthouse Pet of the Year in 1993, it felt less like a promotion than a coronation for one of the magazine’s most unmistakable figures.
As Penthouse Pet of the Month for June 1991, Julie began a run that carried her deep into cult entertainment. With more than 100 film credits, she became a defining face of low-budget and exploitation cinema. Her image inspired comic book characters, animation, and fantasy art, including frequent appearances in Heavy Metal magazine through photography and artwork by artists such as Olivia De Berardinis and Simon Bisley. She voiced the lead character in Heavy Metal 2000 and served as the model for the video game Heavy Metal: F.A.K.K. She was married to Kevin Eastman, co-creator of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and editor-in-chief of Heavy Metal, and later became familiar to television audiences through Playboy TV’s Sex Court.
What makes Julie’s legacy so powerful is that she became more than a Pet, more than an actress, more than a pin-up. She became an archetype: towering, outrageous, funny, fearless, and impossible to reduce to one medium. Her later years were marked by degenerative dementia linked to earlier head trauma, and she died on January 10, 2021. But in the Penthouse archive, Julie Strain remains larger than life — a woman who turned glamour into graphic art, cult cinema into theater, and her own image into legend.
Height: 6'1 (185 cm)
Weight: 143 lb (65 kg)
Breast: 36" (91 cm)
Waist: 24" (61 cm)
Hips: 36" (91 cm)
Breast type: enhanced
Zodiac: Aquarius
Ethnicity: caucasian
Hair сolor: brown
Eye сolor: brown