Terrina Chrishell

 Terrina Chrishell Stause (born July 21st, 1981) is an American actor from the United States. Her roles in Selling Sunset on Netflix and prior TV roles, such as Amanda Dillon on All My Children or Jordan Ridgeway, Days of Our Lives is the reason she is famous. Stause was born in Draffenville (Kentucky). She earned her B.A. at Murray State University. Theatre was her first passion in 2003. The name she chose for her middle name, "Chrishell", is a portmanteau term that was developed from the bizarre circumstances surrounding her birth. Her mother gave birth at the Shell station, and Chris assisted with the delivery. Strause's book debunks the myths regarding her birth. She told Strause that her mother was having car trouble and she parked at the station. As she waited for her turn, she was admitted to pre-labor and was helped by the car attendant who helped her get to the hospital. Strause was born in an in-hospital. Her mother split with her biological father who was half Japanese/half Spanish prior to her knowing she was expecting. Jeff is her stepson. Chrishell Strause missed middle school for a whole year due to the fact that she had to live in a tent. Strause said she washed her hair in the river, and taking food stamps to conceal her identity from her peers. When she was 10years old, her parents were struggling with mental illness and addiction. Strause joined the Worldwide Church of God for some time. Strause describes Strause as an independent, self-righteous woman who never had any steady employment.