Nina Dobrev

Acting · Born 1989-01-09 in Sofia, Bulgaria

Biography

Nikolina Konstantinova Dobreva (born January 9, 1989), better known as Nina Dobrev, is a Canadian actress. Her first acting role was of Mia Jones in the drama series Degrassi: The Next Generation. She later became known for portraying Elena Gilbert and Katherine Pierce on The CW's supernatural drama series The Vampire Diaries. Born in Sofia and raised in Toronto, Dobrev made her screen debut playing minor roles in various films. Following her television success, she appeared in a variety of films, including the 2012 coming-of-age drama The Perks of Being a Wallflower, the comedies Let's Be Cops and The Final Girls (2014), and the 2017 science-fiction drama Flatliners. Her biggest commercial success came with XXX: Return of Xander Cage (2017). She also starred in the romantic comedies Dog…

Filmography

• Away from Her as Monica
• The Perks of Being a Wallflower as Candace
• Then Came You as Izzy
• Redeeming Love as Mae
• Love Hard as Natalie Bauer
• The American Mall as Ally
• Chloe as Anna
• My Daughter's Secret as Justine
• The Out-Laws as Parker McDermott
• The Poet as Rachel

TV

• The Vampire Diaries as Elena Gilbert / Katherine Pierce
• The Originals as Tatia
• Robot Chicken as Cortana (voice)
• Robot Chicken as Abby Stevenson (voice)
• Robot Chicken as Jenny Curran (voice)
• Family Guy as Lois' High School Bully (voice)
• Degrassi as Mia Jones
• Eleventh Hour as Grace Dahl
• Good Mythical Morning as Self
• Conan as Self