Terrina Chrishell

 Terrina Chrishell Stause (born July 21 31st, 1981) is an American actress from America. Her most well-known role is her character Amanda Dillon in All My Children, and Jordan Ridgeway on Days of Our Lives. Stause was born in Draffenville, Kentucky. She graduated from Murray State University with a B.A. In 2003, she was an actress in the theater. The name she uses for her middle name "Chrishell" is a portmanteau word created in response to the unique circumstances of her birth in 2003. Her mother was found in labor at the Shell station, with an attendant named Chris assisted in the delivery of the baby. Strause refutes the rumors about her baby's birth in her book. She revealed that her mother's problems were with her car and drove to the station. She was in pre-labor while waiting at the station and the attendant helped her to an hospital. Strause was born in a hospital. Her mother who was half Japanese/half Spanish and split before she knew she was pregnant. Jeff is her father. Chrishell Strause skipped a whole year of middle school as she was put in a tent. Strause said she washed her hair in the river, and using food stamps to hide her identity from classmates. When she turned 10 years old, her parents "struggled with mental and addiction health." She then became a member of the Worldwide Church of God. Strause describes Strause's mother as self-righteous and free-spirited, and she never earned a steady income.