Shayne Dahl Lamas (born November 9, 1985 in Malibu, California) is an American actress who has appeared in General Hospital and won the twelfth season of The Bachelor.
Lamas is the daughter of Lorenzo Lamas and Michele Cathy Smith. Her father is the son of the late Argentine actor Fernando Lamas and the U.S.-born actress, Arlene Dahl. She was previously engaged to Matt Grantafter being chosen during ABC's The Bachelor season 12.
On July 24th, 2008 amid rumors of a split; Shayne 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."[1]
Prior to their breakup, a scandal was reported on by TMZ that Grant had expressed he really wanted to remain in America and would marry Shayne Lamas for the green card. Matt explained to TMZ outside of a restaurant in Los Angeles that he was not in it just so he can remain in America. He claims the whole story was ridiculous.[2]