Terrina Chrishell

 Terrina Chrishell Stause[1] (born July 21st, 1981) is an American actor from the United States. She is most famous for her character Amanda Dillon in All My Children, and Jordan Ridgeway on Days of Our Lives. Stause was born in Draffenville. She studied at Murray State University and received her B.A. She began performing in the theater in 2003. Her middle name, Chishell was a portmanteau derived out of the peculiar birth circumstances. Her mother was in labor in Shell Station and Chris her attendant assisted her deliver the baby. Strause has, however, denied any gossip regarding her birth. She revealed that her mother's problems were with her car and drove into the gas station. She was in pre-labor while waiting at the station, and the attendant helped her to a hospital. Strause was born at a the hospital. Before she found out that she was pregnant her mother divorced her from her biological father. Jeff was half Japanese, half Spanish. Jeff is her stepfather. Chrishell Strause skipped a whole period of schooling when she was confined to the tent. Strause revealed her experiences of hiding her identity from her peers by recounting how she washed her hair in streams and applying food stamps. At the age of 10, parents battled addiction and mental illness. Strause joined the Worldwide Church of God for an extended period of time. Strause describes Strause as a confident female who was self-righteous and was never able to hold a steady job.