January 22, 1990 / Aquarius / Age 36
Tenaya is an American-born Penthouse model, nude and glamour model. She was born on January 22, 1990 in Apple Valey, California, United States. Throughout her modeling career, she has also appeared as Tenaya Rufener.
Tenaya was crowned Penthouse Pet of the Month in July 2009, stepping into the spotlight at just 19 years old. Her measurements are 35-25-34. Tenaya has charming brown eyes, honey blond hair, and natural breasts.
Tenaya arrives in Penthouse with the kind of contrast that makes an image impossible to skim past. One moment, she suggests innocence dressed in white, all teasing restraint and polished poise; the next, she turns darker, shinier, and far more dangerous. That tension is the whole seduction. She plays effortlessly between the look of a good girl and the charge of something much less obedient, and in doing so creates the kind of fantasy that feels both stylized and immediate.
What makes her especially effective on the page is that she never seems trapped inside a single mood. She understands transformation, and more importantly, she knows how to make it feel playful rather than theatrical. In lighter styling, she gives off a clean, almost untouchable elegance, the sort that invites curiosity. Wrapped in black vinyl, that same woman suddenly reads as bolder, more commanding, and entirely aware of the effect. It is not just a visual shift. It is a change in temperature, and she carries both versions with complete assurance.
Photographed by Emma Nixon, Tenaya was Penthouse Pet of the Month for July 2009, and the pictorial leaned beautifully into the duality that made her stand out. The styling did not merely decorate her image; it sharpened it, letting readers see how easily she could move between suggestion and provocation without losing her composure. That sort of versatility matters in a Penthouse context. A memorable Pet is never only beautiful. She creates moods, plays with expectations, and leaves the sense that there is always another version of herself waiting just off frame.
What lingers about Tenaya is that she feels built around tension in the best way — soft and severe, polished and provocative, innocent-looking and entirely in on the joke. She does not ask the viewer to choose between sweetness and danger. She offers both, then makes the contrast itself part of the fantasy. In Penthouse, that kind of controlled duality is exactly what keeps a pictorial alive long after the page is turned.
Height: 5'3 (160 cm)
Weight: 108 lb (49 kg)
Breast: 35" (88 cm)
Waist: 25" (64 cm)
Hips: 34" (86 cm)
Breast type: natural
Zodiac: Aquarius
Ethnicity: caucasian
Hair сolor: blond
Eye сolor: brown