Nina Dobrev
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A Bulgarian-Canadian actress raised in Toronto, Nina Dobrev broke through as the dual leads Elena Gilbert and Katherine Pierce on the hit supernatural series 'The Vampire Diaries' (2009). On film she has appeared in 'The Perks of Being a Wallflower' (2012), 'xXx: Return of Xander Cage' (2017) and 'Redeeming Love' (2022), and led romantic comedies such as 'Love Hard'. Dobrev is a charismatic television lead whose blend of warmth and edge made her a fan favorite, and who has since worked steadily across film and streaming.
Nina Dobrev
30 Movies
10 Series
A Bulgarian-Canadian actress raised in Toronto, Nina Dobrev broke through as the dual leads Elena Gilbert and Katherine Pierce on the hit supernatural series 'The Vampire Diaries' (2009). On film she has appeared in 'The Perks of Being a Wallflower' (2012), 'xXx: Return of Xander Cage' (2017) and 'Redeeming Love' (2022), and led romantic comedies such as 'Love Hard'. Dobrev is a charismatic television lead whose blend of warmth and edge made her a fan favorite, and who has since worked steadily across film and streaming.
Movies
Plays Carrie
The Get Out
2026
Plays Rebecca 'Becky' Clearidge
xXx: Return of Xander Cage
2017
Plays Mae
Redeeming Love
2022
Plays Josie
Let's Be Cops
2014
Plays Candace
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
2012
Plays Kate
The Bricklayer
2023
Plays Parker McDermott
The Out-Laws
2023
Plays Izzy
Then Came You
2018
Plays Anna
Chloe
2010
Plays Cupid (voice)
Merry Madagascar
2009
Plays Marlo
Flatliners
2017
Plays Vicki Summers
The Final Girls
2015
Plays Maria
The Roommate
2011
Plays Elizabeth
Dog Days
2018
Plays Natalie Bauer
Love Hard
2021
Plays Monica
Away from Her
2007
Plays Chloe
Lucky Day
2019
Plays Lori Lord
Arena
2011
Plays Bella
Fugitive Pieces
2008
Plays Hannah
Crash Pad
2017
Plays Ashley
Run This Town
2020
Plays Loren
Never Cry Werewolf
2008
Plays Tall Girl in Bathroom
How She Move
2008
Plays Rachel
The Poet
2007
Producer
Plays Wren Pepper
Sick Girl
2023
Plays Mia Jones
Degrassi Goes Hollywood
2009
Plays Ally
The American Mall
2008
Plays Young Frannie Mackenzie
Playing House
2006
TV Shows
Plays Elena Gilbert / Katherine Pierce
The Vampire Diaries
2009
Plays Clem
Fam
2019
Plays Mia Jones
Degrassi: Minis
2006
Plays Maia
The Border
2008
Plays Lois' High School Bully (voice)
Family Guy
1999
Plays Grace Dahl
Eleventh Hour
2008
Plays Ellen (voice)
The Super Hero Squad Show
2009
Plays Tatia
The Originals
2013
Plays Cortana (voice)
Robot Chicken
2005
Plays Courtnee
Workaholics
2011
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Nina Dobrev and where are they from?
Nina Dobrev is 37 years old, born on January 9, 1989 in Sofia, Bulgaria.
What are the most famous roles of Nina Dobrev?
Nina Dobrev is best known for roles in The Perks of Being a Wallflower, xXx: Return of Xander Cage, Let's Be Cops.
How many movies has Nina Dobrev been in?
Over a 20-year career (since 2006), Nina Dobrev has appeared in 30 movies and 10 TV shows.
What was Nina Dobrev's first movie?
The career of Nina Dobrev began with Repo! The Genetic Opera (2006).
What is Nina Dobrev's most recent movie or series?
Nina Dobrev's most recent release is The Get Out, which premiered on June 18, 2026.
What TV shows has Nina Dobrev appeared in?
On television, Nina Dobrev has appeared in The Vampire Diaries, Family Guy, The Originals, The Daily Show.
Nina Dobrev
1989-01-09 · Sofia, Bulgaria
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 Days (2018), Then Came You (2018), and Love Hard (2021), and had a leading role in the sitcom Fam (2019).