Shayne Lamas
Quick Facts
Biography
Shayne Dahl Lamas (born November 6, 1985) is an American actress. She is known as the winner of the twelfth season of The Bachelor.
Early life
Shayne Lamas was born in Santa Monica, California, the daughter of Lorenzo Lamas and Michele Smith. Her brother is actor AJ Lamas. Her grandparents were Argentine actor Fernando Lamas and American actress Arlene Dahl.
Career
Lamas won season 12 of ABC's The Bachelor, with Matt Grant, who proposed to her on the season finale. Lamas has been in Leave it to Lamas, General Hospital, Air America, The 13th Alley and In The Pines.
Personal life
Lamas was engaged to British bachelor Matt Grant after winning ABC's The Bachelor season 12. Grant proposed to Lamas in the show's season finale. In July 2008, amid rumors of a split, Lamas and Matt Grant announced they were no longer engaged. "We tried hard to make it work but we realized that we were both heading in different directions," the duo said in a statement. "We truly care about each other and will remain close friends."
Lamas went on to marry Nik Richie, and gave birth to their daughter Press Dahl Lamas-Richie on November 11, 2011. On January 19, 2014, Richie confirmed Lamas was pregnant with their second child. Lamas suffered a miscarriage in early February 2014.
Lamas's second child, a son named Lyon Lamas-Richie was born via surrogate on July 4, 2015.
Filmography
- 1999: Air America as Flight attendant (1 episode)
- 2003 - 2005: General Hospital as Young Carly Jacks (flashbacks)
- 2006: Monster Night as Poker babe #1
- 2008: The Bachelor: London Calling as herself (contestant)
- 2008: The 13th Alley as Ashley
- 2009: Deep in the Valley as Candi
- 2009: Leave it to Lamas as Herself (all episodes, main cast)
- 2010: In The Pines as Maggie (in production)
- 2012: Couples Therapy" as herself