Chrissy Teigen Reacts to Speculation She Used a Surrogate
Chrissy Teigen almost had her precise own Parent Trap moment.
The Cravings author recounted a caller acquisition with a DNA trial connected societal media, revealing that she was shocked erstwhile it indicated she had a long-lost identical twin. In a June 4 Instagram post simply captioned "DUDE," Chrissy recounted her determination to bash a 23 & Me DNA trial arsenic portion of a health and wellness travel she's been embarking connected over the past fewer years.
And it turns retired her results were much than a small confusing.
"The archetypal happening that came up, earlier learning that I americium portion neanderthal," she said successful beforehand of an representation of her household tree, "Was this."
Chrissy past moved to the broadside to uncover her results, pointing to the spot connected the tree, and explaining, "I person an identical twin."
Noting that her archetypal absorption was that it had to beryllium a joke, she decided to investigate—and this included messaging the enigma "twin," who besides had an relationship connected the household practice site.
She besides messaged the 23 & Me assistance team, but neither root yielded immoderate answers.
"Honestly astatine this constituent I'm spiraling," she admitted of the progressively confounding situation. "I telephone my dada and I virtually say, 'Dad, hey, did you spot maine travel retired of mom's vagina and were determination 2 of me?'"
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She explained that helium laughed and assured her that helium was determination for her commencement and lone witnessed her solo arrival. But the ma of three wasn't satisfied.
"So I telephone my sister, and I accidental 'hey, whats up," she laughs, "'do I person an identical twin?'" Her sister gasps successful response, causing Chrissy to think, "Oh my god, I do. I person a twin."
At this point, Chrissy admitted that she began "making excuses for [her] full life," reasoning it explains wherefore she's truthful codependent, and wherefore she's "always felt something's missing."
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However, the reply to this enigma duplicate was really a full batch person to home.
As it turns out, Chrissy was astatine 1 point, going to bash the amusement Finding Your Roots, successful which host Henry Louis Gates Jr. reviews celebrities' DNA results with them, helping them hint bloodlines and analyse their genetics.
To prep for the show, Chrissy and members of her contiguous household had to taxable DNA tests nether aliases, truthful that nary accusation would leak up of the aerial date. And though they ne'er ended up filming Chrissy's episode, the trial results were inactive retired there. And she inadvertently stumbled into them.
The 37-year-old ended her video by flashing a drafting of a sedate bearing the inscription "Sissy Teigen, Sister, Aunt & Friend, June 4, 2023 2:04 p.m. - June 4, 2023 3:05 pm," which she past aboriginal shared to her Instagram story, too.
"My identical duplicate was myself," Chrissy added. "I was matching myself."
And of course, Chrissy's remark conception was flooded with others expressing their amusement with the full situation. Husband John Legend wrote, "RIP Sissy Teigen" alongside supplication manus and bosom emojis, and Taika Waititi commented laughing crying and clapping emojis.
But it was Katie Couric who appropriately summarized the roller coaster of a story, writing, "Good lord this should beryllium a scripted TV show."
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