Sara Jean Underwood

Sara Jean Underwood is a great example of someone who parlayed early modeling fame into a much broader media career. After being named Playmate of the Year in 2007, she could have stayed in that lane, but instead she pivoted into hosting Attack of the Show! and embracing the geek-culture audience, which gave her real crossover appeal. More recently she's reinvented herself again as a hugely popular outdoors and 'van life' content creator, building a massive Instagram following around adventure and travel. That adaptability, staying relevant across very different eras of media, is what I find genuinely impressive about her.

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Sara Jean Underwood (born March 26, 1984) is an American model, actress, and television personality from Portland, Oregon, who attended Oregon State University. She was named Playboy Playmate of the Month in July 2006 and went on to be selected Playmate of the Year in 2007. She later co-hosted the technology entertainment series Attack of the Show! and has built a large following on social media.

Name (English)

Sara Jean Underwood

Name (Japanese)

サラ・ジーン・アンダーウッド

Reading

さら・じーん・あんだーうっど

Born

March 26, 1984 (age 42)

Origin

Portland, Oregon, United States

Height

160cm

Occupation

Actor / Model / Playmate / Adult model / Television actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aries / Rat

University

Oregon State University

Awards & achievements

• 2006 Playboy Playmate of the Month

• Official sitehttps://saraunderwood.me/
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/saraunderwood/
• Xhttps://x.com/saraunderwood
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sara%20Jean%20Underwood
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B5%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%83%80%E3%83%BC%E3%82%A6%E3%83%83%E3%83%89
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2003396

Tags

• From Oregon
• Actor
• Model
• Playmate

Last updated

November 2, 2026

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