Chrishell Stause facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Chrishell Stause
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Stause in 2014
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Terrina Chrishell Stause
July 21, 1981 Draffenville, Kentucky, U.S.
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| Education | Murray State University (BA) |
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| Years active | 2003–present |
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Justin Hartley
(m. 2017; div. 2021)G Flip
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Chrishell Stause (born July 21, 1981) is an American actress and TV star. She is also a real estate agent.
She started her acting career in a TV show called All My Children from 2005 to 2011. Later, she joined Days of Our Lives from 2013 to 2015. She even got a special award nomination for her role in Days of Our Lives in 2020.
Since 2019, Chrishell has been a main star on the Netflix reality show Selling Sunset. This show is about selling fancy homes in Los Angeles.
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About Chrishell
Chrishell Stause was born on July 21, 1981, in Draffenville, Kentucky. She went to Murray State University. There, she earned a degree in theater in 2003.
Her middle name, "Chrishell," has a unique story. Her mother started having labor pains at a Shell gas station. A kind attendant named Chris helped her. Chrishell was born in a hospital shortly after.
When she was younger, Chrishell faced some tough times. She missed a whole year of middle school. At one point, she even lived in a tent. She used food stamps and washed her hair in a river. She tried to keep this a secret from her classmates.
Her Career
In 2005, Chrishell joined the TV show All My Children. She played the character Amanda Dillon. This was a big role for her. The show ended in 2011.
After that, she appeared in another TV show called Body of Proof. She also performed with a comedy group called The Groundlings in Los Angeles.
In 2013, Chrishell started acting in the NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives. She played Jordan Ridgeway. She left the show in 2015 but came back for guest appearances later. In 2020, she was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for her work on this show.
Chrishell also acted in other TV shows like Mistresses. She was in a web series called Youthful Daze. In 2016, she joined The Young and the Restless for a short time.
Besides acting, Chrishell is also a successful real estate agent. You can see her working on Selling Sunset. This Netflix show follows her and other agents as they sell expensive houses. In 2022, she won an MTV Movie & TV Award for being the Best Reality Star.
In 2020, Chrishell competed on Dancing with the Stars. She danced very well and made it to eighth place. She continues to act in TV movies, including some for Lifetime. In 2024, she joined the cast of the Australian soap opera Neighbours.
Her Life
Chrishell Stause was engaged to actor Matthew Morrison in 2006.
Later, she started dating actor Justin Hartley in 2014. They got married in July 2017. They divorced in 2021.
After that, she dated her Selling Sunset co-star Jason Oppenheim for a few months in 2021.
In 2022, Chrishell announced she was in a relationship with Australian musician G Flip. They secretly got married in Las Vegas in July 2022. They shared the news in 2023. In July 2023, they had another ceremony to celebrate their first anniversary. They plan to have a wedding celebration every year!
Sadly, both of Chrishell's parents passed away from lung cancer between 2019 and 2020. Chrishell has four sisters. Her oldest sister, Shonda, has appeared on Selling Sunset.
Awards
Chrishell has won and been nominated for several awards:
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2020 | Daytime Emmy Award | Outstanding Guest Performer in a Drama Series | Days of Our Lives | Nominated |
| 2022 | MTV Movie & TV Awards | Best Reality Star | Selling Sunset | Won |
See also
In Spanish: Chrishell Stause para niños
