Chrishell Stause made headlines on Thursday after it was announced that the reality star is set to appear in Neighbours later this year.
And now viewers Down Under are feverishly speculating over why producers were keen to cast the 42-year-old Selling Sunset host in the long running soap.
One theory doing the rounds is that Chrishell, who is married to Australian musician G Flip, may help to create a new audience for the distinctly Aussie show, which is currently screening on Amazon.
‘I guess this is part of their [Neighbours’ producers) continued efforts to drive new viewers to the show in the US,’ commented one viewer on industry blog Media Spy.
‘Chrishell is a pretty good get by the show [and] obviously has ties to Australia now being married to G Flip,’ added another.
Chrishell Stause made headlines on Thursday after it was announced she is set to appear in Neighbours later this year. And now viewers Down Under are feverishly speculating over why producers were keen to cast the 42-year-old Selling Sunset host. Pictured
One theory doing the rounds is that Chrishell, who is married to Australian musician G Flip, may help to create a new audience in US
No details about who the former soap star will play in the beloved series have emerged.
Chrishell made the bombshell announcement in a Thursday morning Instagram post.
‘I am honored and excited to join such a beloved and iconic show,’ said the US reality TV star of the Melbourne-produced soap.
The Selling Sunset star made the bombshell announcement in a Thursday morning Instagram post.
‘I am honored and excited to join such a beloved and iconic show,’ said the US reality TV star of the Melbourne-produced soap.
Stause has previously appeared in American daytime television series All My Children, Days of Our Lives and The Young and the Restless.
No details about who the former soap star will play in the beloved series have emerged
Her scenes on the iconic soap will air in late 2024.
An executive producer for the series said viewers could ‘expect intrigue and surprises – and many implications for the residents of Ramsay Street’ when Stause’s character makes her debut.
The big news comes after Stause addressed partner G Flip’s December claim that the lovebirds are planning to have children together.
G Flip and Chrishell tied the knot in a surprise Las Vegas wedding in May last year, with the pair hosting an intimate ceremony in front of a ‘very small group’ of people. (Both pictured)
Chrishell stepped out looking incredibly glamorous last weekend at Netflix’s FYC event in LA to spruik season eight of her reality TV show.
And she didn’t leave the red carpet without giving fans a hint that she and her love, 30, are taking a big step toward starting a family, reported Access Hollywood.
‘Our [family] update is in season eight. We really opened up on the show. So, I would hate to tell you now,’ she told reporter Lauren Herbert, unable to contain her smile.
‘And I have a little bit more time of peace before everybody knows so let me relish in that please.’
G Flip and Chrishell tied the knot in a surprise Las Vegas wedding in May last year, with the pair hosting an intimate ceremony in front of a ‘very small group’ of people.
Chrishell first confirmed her romance with G Flip on the Selling Sunset reunion in May 2022, but the pair first met back in October 2021.
