Terrina Chrishell

 Terrina Chrishell Stause[1] (born July 21st 31st, 1981) is an American actor from the United States. She is famous for her role on Selling Sunset, a Netflix reality series. Her earlier roles included Amanda Dillon (All My Children) and Jordan Ridgeway (Days of Our Lives). Stause was born in Draffenville, Kentucky. She earned her degree from Murray State University with a B.A. in theater in 2003. The name she chose for her middle name, "Chrishell", is a portmanteau term that was born out of the unique circumstances of her birth. Her mother had her baby in the Shell station, and Chris helped with the birth. But in her book Strause denies the gossip on her birth. She said that her mother was having issues with her car and stopped at a gas station. While waiting at the station she entered the pre-labor. The attendant was able to assist her get to the hospital. Strause was born in the hospital. Her mother who was half Japanese and half Spanish and split before she knew she was pregnant. Jeff is her stepfather. Chrishell Strause missed middle school for the entire year because she was living in a tent. Strause revealed her experiences of hiding her life from her classmates by describing how she was washing her hair in the rivers and applying for food stamps. At the age of 10, her parents were struggling with mental illness and addiction. Strause joined the Worldwide Church of God for an extended period of time. Her mother did not have an employment that was steady and Strause describes her as having a free spirit and self-righteous.a