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NINA DOBREVBIOGRAPHY
GYULSHEN TOPALOVA
Native name: Николина Константинова ДобреваBorn: Nikolina Konstantinova DobrevaJanuary 9, 1989Sofia, BulgariaNationality: Canadian and BulgarianEthnicity: BulgarianOccupation: Actress, model
Early life..Dobrev was born in Sofia, Bulgaria, as Nikolina Konstantinova Dobreva (Bulgarian: Нина Константинова Добрева), and moved to Canada at the age of two, where she was raised in Toronto, Ontario. She speaks fluent English and Bulgarian. She has an older brother, Aleksandar Dobrev. Her father, Konstantin Dobrev, is a computer specialist, and her mother, Mihaela Dobreva is an artist.
Dobrev attended J. B. Tyrrell Sr. Public School, where she started ballet and jazz classes, and competed in rhythmic gymnastics.Then, she attended the arts program at Wexford Collegiate School for the Arts in Scarborough, Ontario, and Ryerson University in Toronto, majoring in sociology. She left in 2008 to pursue her acting career. She took acting classes at Armstrong Acting Studios in Toronto.
Filmography:2006-Away from Her2006-Playing House2007-How She Move2007-The Poet2007-Fugitive Pieces2008-Repo! The Genetic Opera
2009-You Got That Light2009-Chloe2011-The Roommate2011-Arena2012-The Perks of Being a Wallflower2014-Let's Be Cops2015-The Final Girls
Television:2006–2009 - Degrassi: The Next Generation2007 - Young to Marry2007 - My Daughter's Secrets2008 - The Border2008 - Never Cry Werewolf2008 - The American Mall2009 - Degrassi Goes Hollywood
2009 - Eleventh Hour2009 - Merry Madagascar2009–2015 - The Vampire Diaries
Elena Gilbert/Katherine Pierce/Amara Lead role (133 episodes)2011 - Family Guy Various voices
Episode: "Trading Places"2011 - The Super Hero Squad Show Ellen (voice)Episode: "This Man-Thing, This Monster!"2014 - The Originals
Awards
2010-Teen Choice Awards Choice TV Breakout Star
2010-Teen Choice Awards Choice TV Actress – Fantasy/Sci-Fi
2010-Young Hollywood AwardsMaking Their Mark
2010 -Young Hollywood Awards Cast to Watch (shared with Paul
Wesley and Ian Somerhalder)2011-Teen Choice Awards Choice TV
Actress – Fantasy/Sci-Fi2012-People's Choice Awards Favorite
TV Drama Actress2012 -Teen Choice Awards Choice
TV Actress – Fantasy/Sci-Fi2012-San Diego Film Critics Society
Best Ensemble Performance2013-Teen Choice Awards Choice TV
Actress – Fantasy/Sci-Fi
2014 -People's Choice Awards Favorite On-Screen Chemistry (with Ian Somerhalder)
2015 - mtvU Fandom AwardsShip Of The Year
(with Ian Somerhalder)2014 - Teen Choice Awards
Choice TV Actress: Fantasy/Sci-Fi2016 -Young Hollywood
Awards Best Threesome (with Paul Wesley and Ian Somerhalder)
20152015 - People's Choice Awards Favorite TV Duo (with Ian Somerhalder)2015 - Teen Choice Awards
Choice TV Actress: Fantasy/Sci-Fi2015 - Teen Choice Awards
Choice TV: Liplock (with Ian Somerhalder)
Personal Life:
Dobrev is close friends with her fellow The Vampire Diaries cast members Paul Wesley, Kat Graham, Candice Accola, Hillary Harley, Kayla Ewell, as well as actresses Julianne Hough and Jessica Szohr.
IN SEPTEMBER 2009, DOBREV WAS ARRESTED
FOR DISORDERLY CONDUCT WHILE PARTICIPATING IN A PHOTO SHOOT OVER AN I-
75 BRIDGE IN SMARR, GEORGIA. SHE WAS
RELEASED FROM THE MONROE COUNTY JAIL THE SAME DAY AFTER PAYING
$1,000 BOND.
In mid-2010, Dobrev began dating her co-star from The Vampire Diaries Ian Somerhalder.
The couple split in May 2013.As of July 2015, Dobrev is dating actor Austin Stowell.
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