Scheana Shay is an American TV star actress, singer and podcast host who currently stars on the Bravo hit reality television series, Vanderpump Rules. She was previously married to a record producer, Michael Shay. She is currently in the process of freezing her eggs.
Early Life, Family Background and Education
Scheana Shay was born as Scheana Marie Shay on May 7, 1985, in West Covina, California, the United States of America, to her father Ron van Olphen and mother Erika van Olphen.
She was raised along with her sister Cortney van Olphen. She is of American nationality and belongs to white ethnicity. Her height and weight are 5 feet 5 inches and 58 KG.
Scheana has attended Bishop Amat High School in La Puente, California from where she completed her graduation at the age of 17 in 2002. She had skipped a grade while in elementary school.
She later studied at Azusa Pacific University from where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Broadcast Journalism in 2006.
Television Career
Scheana Shay started her acting career with small roles on television shows Greek, Victorious, Jonas and 90210. In 2012, she played the role of Angel Tomlin on three episodes of the Cinemax hit anthology television series, Femme Fatales.
Later in 2013, Shay joined the first season of Vanderpump Rules, a spin-off of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, as a regular cast member of the Bravo hit series.
The series follows the lives of the members of Lisa Vanderpump's restaurant SUR and Villa Blanca servers in West Hollywood, California. She appeared on the show along with Kristen Doute and Jax Taylor.
During her time on the Bravo series, Shay released her several dance-pop singles. She moved to Las Vegas for several months in 2018.
She appeared in a stage show, Sex Tips For Straight Women From a Gay Man, at Anthony Cools Theater at Paris Las Vegas. She played the role of Robyn on the show after replacing Kendra Wilkinson.
She is also the host of a weekly podcast, Scheananigans with Scheana Shay.
Net Worth, Salary and Earnings
Scheana Shay is a successful television personality and of course, the Vanderpump Rules star earns a lot of money from her TV career. According to the Distractify website, Shay has an estimated net worth of $150 thousand.
The starting salary of Vanderpump Rules' cast member is $10,000 per episode. It's not known how much Scheana Shay is getting paid from the Bravo show.
Jax Taylor is the highest-paid cast member of Vanderpump Rules. He earns $25,000 per episode of the show.
Personal Life: Marriage & Divorce With Michael Shay
Moving towards the personal life of Scheana Shay, the Vanderpump Rules is currently single. However, the 34-year-old actress was previously married to a record producer, Michael Shay.
The former couple tied the knot in on July 27, 2014, at Hummingbird Nest Ranch in Santa Susana, California. They called it quits two years later in November 2016. Shay finalized her divorce with her husband in April 2017.
CAPTION: Scheana Shay and Michael Shay Divorce SOURCE: Usmagazine Following her divorce, Shay decided to go through with freezing her eggs. The month and a half before the egg retrieval process, she told the media that she had stopped drinking hard drinks, smoking weed, and having sex.
She had the egg-retrieval procedure in 2018 and was successful to harvest 12 eggs. She is again in the process of freezing her eggs, as of 2019.
by Arsad, 26 Aug, 2019
