Jeana Ellen Keough ( née Myers; formerly Tomasino; born September 18, 1955) is an American television personality, realtor, actress, and model. Keough graduated from Whitnall High School located in

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in 1972. When she was younger, she worked as a

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and

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, including as one of the three beautiful muses in the ZZ Top music videos "Legs", "Sharp Dressed Man" and "Gimme All Your Lovin". She was also the

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Playmate of the Month in November 1980. Keough works as a real estate salesperson in

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. She is also a former cast member of the reality show ''

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''.

Family

Keough is divorced from her second husband

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(1955-2020), a second-generation major league baseball player, pitcher for the Oakland Athletics and a special assistant to Oakland A's general manager. The couple have three children: Shane, Kara and Colton. Their oldest son, Shane is a third-generation professional baseball player, having signed as a minor league

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in June 2006 with the Class A affiliate of the Oakland Athletics. Keough was released on July 2, 2010. Daughter Kara married NFL player Kyle Bosworth.

Career

Keough appeared in several movies and television shows in the mid-1980s. As an actress, she has been credited as Jeana Tomasina or Jeana Keough.

Playboy Playmate

Keough was ''

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'' magazine's Playmate of the Month in November 1980. In 1983, she appeared in "Playboy Video Magazine, Vol. 4." and still makes occasional promotional appearances for Playboy.

Music videos

Along with Danièle Arnaud and fellow Playmate

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, Keough was one of the three muses in the

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music videos " Legs", "

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", "

Gimme All Your Lovin' "Gimme All Your Lovin'" is a song by ZZ Top from their 1983 album '' Eliminator''. It was released as the album's first single in 1983. Initially unsuccessful in the UK upon its August 1983 release, in the wake of the band's American success (t ...

, and "

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Reality television

As Jeana Keough, she is one of the original cast members of the reality show, ''

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In season five, she appeared as a regular cast member in three episodes. Since departing as a full-time member, Keough has appeared as a recurring cast member in season six and has made multiple guest appearances in the later seasons. Keough was featured as a client on the Bravo series '' Thintervention with Jackie Warner''.

Television

Film

References

External links

Jeana Keough
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