| Shayne Lamas | |
| Birth Place: | Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
| Birth Name: | Shayne Dahl Lamas |
| Occupation: | Television personality, actress |
| Known For: | Reality show The Bachelor |
| Years Active: | 1999, 2003–present |
| Children: | 2 |
| Father: | Lorenzo Lamas |
| Relatives: | AJ Lamas (brother) Fernando Lamas (grandfather) Arlene Dahl (grandmother) |
Shayne Dahl Lamas is an American reality television personality and actress. She is known as the winner of the twelfth season of The Bachelor.
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.[1] [2]
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.
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."[3]
Lamas went on to marry gossip website founder and Internet personality Nik Richie eight hours after meeting in A Little White Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas, Nevada, on April 18, 2010. Lamas gave birth to their daughter Press Dahl Lamas-Richie on November 11, 2011.[4] Lamas' second child, a son named Lyon Lamas-Richie was born via surrogate on July 4, 2015.[5] [6] They divorced in 2021.[7]