Was Chrishell Adopted? What Happened to Chrishell Stause’s mom?

Terrina Chrishell Stause is a 40 year old American actress and real estate agent popularly known for her role in the Netflix series ‘selling sunset’.She had starred in many movies like All My Life, Days of Our Lives, and All My Children.

Born on July 21, 1981, in Draffeenville, Kentucky, Chrishell as she is popularly called, began her acting career shortly after graduating from the Murray State University with a bachelor’s degree in Theatre in 2003.

Was Chrishell Adopted? What Happened to Chrishell Stause's mom?
Was Chrishell Adopted? What Happened to Chrishell Stause’s mom?

What Happened to Chrishell Stause’s Mom?

Both of Chrishell’s adoptive parents Jeff and Ranae Stause died of lung cancer in 2019 and 2020 respectively.

Her name Chrishell had been derived from when she had been born. Her biological mother had been in labor at a shell station where her adopted mother Ranae had been working and an attendant had delivered her who was called ‘Chris’ hence the name ‘Chrishell’.

Stause had stated several times on her Instagram page that she had been adopted at birth and that she was yet to meet her biological mother and father. However, she is aware of her Japanese and Spanish descent from her father.

Stause has four sisters but her eldest sister Shonda Stause who had made appearances in series ‘Selling Sunset’ and youngest sister Sabrina Stause are the ones known to the public.

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