Terrina Chrishell

 Terrina Chrishell Stause[1] (born July 21, 1981) is an American actress. Her character on the Netflix reality series Selling Sunset is her most famous, but so are her roles on All My Children and Days of Our Lives. Stause was born in Draffenville. She received her B.A. from Murray State University. She began performing in theatre in 2003. The name she chose for her middle name "Chrishell", a portmanteau, is due to the unique circumstances under the birthing process when her mother gave birth at an Shell station. Chris, an attendant assisted in the birth of her baby. Strause is, however, denial of any rumors regarding her birth. She claims that her mother was experiencing issues with her car and stopped at a gas station. She went into pre-labor while waiting at the station. The attendant assisted her in getting to an hospital. Strause was born in the hospital. Her mother, who was half Japanese/half Spanish and split when Strause was aware that she was expecting. Jeff is her father. Chrishell Strause skipped a whole year of middle school because she was put in a tent. Strause remembers washing her hair in a river using food stamps, and concealing her identity from her classmates. The parents of Strause "struggled with addiction and mental health" and for a period that was a time, she joined the Worldwide Church of God when she was 10 years old. Strause describes her mother as having a self-righteous and free spirit. Her mother didn't have a steady job.