Nina Dobrev is a Bulgarian-born Canadian actress and model. She is widely recognized for her role as Elena Gilbert and Katherine Pierce on The CW’s supernatural drama series The Vampire Diaries. She portrayed the role from 2009 to 2015 and shared the screen with actors including Paul Wesley, Kat Graham, Joseph Morgan, and Ian Somerhalder. For her role, she has amassed many awards including Favorite TV Duo with Ian Somerhalder at People’s Choice Awards in 2015.
She has also known for her role as Candace Kelmeckis in The Perks of Being a Wallflower and Becky Clearidge in XXX: Return of Xander Cage. Moreover, she has worked in music videos including for 2014 “Imagine” (UNICEF: World Version) and Drake’s “I’m Upset” in 2018. Let us scroll over to know more information on the actress then keep on scrolling.
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The actress was born on 9 January 1989 as Nikolina Kamenova Dobreva under the zodiac sign, Capricorn. She was born as the daughter of her parents Kamen Dobrev and Michaela “Radeva” Dobreva in Sofia, Bulgaria. Her father worked as a computer specialist while her mother is an artist. She grew up with her older brother, Alexander Dobrev. Further, she has a dual citizen of Bulgaria and Canada. In addition, she speaks fluent English and Bulgarian and is conversant in French.
Regarding her education, she attended Vradenburg Junior Public School and J. B. Tyrrell Sr. Public School. During this, she developed an interest in acting and started ballet and jazz classes, and competed in rhythmic gymnastics. Also, she took acting classes at Armstrong Acting Studios in Toronto. To pursue her acting career, she also joined the arts program at Wexford Collegiate School for the Arts in Scarborough until her graduating year. She then joined Ryerson University (now Toronto Metropolitan University) in Toronto to major in sociology but didn’t graduate to pursue her acting career.
She started her career in 2006 both in film and television. In the same year, she had a recurring role as Mia Jones in Degrassi: The Next Generation. After that, she accumulated a role in different series like Eleventh Hour, The Originals, Workaholics, and Fam. Also, she had worked in films and tv movies like Fugitive Pieces, Chloe, The Roommate, XXX: Return of Xander Cage, Lucky Day, Love Hard and Redeeming Love.
She dated her co-star Ian Somerhalder after meeting on the sets of the CW show and started their relationship in 2010. However, their relationship ended after dating for three years in May 2013. In September 2013, she had a fling with her friend Julianne Hough’s brother, Derek Hough, and called off just after three weeks. Also, she was linked up with The Hunger Games star Liam Hemsworth in February 2014. She had dated in June 2015 Austin Stowell and split after eight months.
She hooked up with actors Glen Powell (2017), and Grant Mellon (December 2018-October 2019). Following that, she was rumored to be in a relationship with the professional snowboarder Shaun White in February 2020. The rumor began after the duo posted a picture together from a trip to South Africa. Further, they confirmed their dating in April 2020 and were spotted on a romantic trip in Mexico in August 2020.
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The Bulgarian-Canadian actress has been making a hefty amount of money from her career in the industry. Therefore, she has an estimated net worth of around $11 million. Also, her income comes from other business endeavors including model and singer. Additionally, it is reported that she making a salary of $40,000 per episode with her co-stars like Rant, Wesley, and Somerhalder by the end of the series “The Vampire Diaries”. She has also been involved in several multiple charitable causes and events.
She is highly active on different social media platforms with verified accounts. On Instagram, she has an account @nina with 25.9 million followers. She has a Twitter account @ninadobrev with 7 million followers. Also, she has a Facebook account under her name with 7.8 million followers. Further, she has a verified TikTok account with 3.9 million followers.
The musician has a slim and curvy body that has measurements of 33 inches chest size, 24 inches waist size, and 33 inches hip size respectively. Her body stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches or 1.68 meters and weighs around 55 kg. She has dark brown hair color with the same eyes color.
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