Terrina Chrishell

 Terrina Chrishell Stause (born July 21st, 1981) is an American actress from America. Her appearance on the Netflix reality show Selling Sunset is her most popular, as are her appearances on All My Children and Days of Our Lives. Stause was raised in Draffenville (Kentucky). She went to Murray State University, from where she graduated with a B.A. in theater in 2003. The name she was given, Chishell, was a portmanteau derived from the unusual circumstances surrounding her birth. Her mom went into labor at Shell Station and Chris her attendant was there to help her birth the baby. Strause refutes gossip about her child's birth in her book. She shared that her mother was having issues with her car and pulled into the gas station. As she waited at the station, she was in pre-labor and the car attendant genuinely helped her to reach an emergency room. Strause was born in an in-hospital. Her mother who was half Japanese/half Spanish and split before she knew she was pregnant. Jeff is her step-son. Chrishell Strause was forced to stay in a tent during a year during middle school. Strause said she washed her hair in the river, and eating food stamps to conceal her identity from her classmates. When she was 10years old, parents battled addiction and mental illness. She joined the Worldwide Church of God for a time. Strause describes her mother as a self-righteous and reckless, and she never earned an income that was steady.