(Chris Pizzello | Invision | The Associated Press) In this Nov. 2, 2017 file photo, model Chrissy Teigen poses at the 2017 Revolve Awards at the Dream Hollywood hotel in Los Angeles. Chrissy Teigen has shared her shock and worry in real-time during a powerful and deadly earthquake in Indonesia with her social media followers. The model, along with singer-husband John Legend and their two children, felt the shaking on neighboring Bali on Sunday, Aug. 5, 2018.
Los Angeles • Chrissy Teigen says people have been mispronouncing her last name for years, and she hasn’t corrected them.
But the model took to social media on Sunday to say it's not Teigen (TEE'-gihn), but Teigen (TY'-gihn). Off camera, her mother confirmed it with a "Yep!"
The 32-year-old says she's "tired of living this lie."
She previously wrote on Twitter that her name has been mispronounced and she “doesn’t correct people, ever.”