Nina Dobrev Profile, Age, Height, Weight, Family, Affairs, Biography & More

Nina Dobrev Profile, Age, Height, Weight, Family, Affairs, Biography & More

Nina Dobrev is a Canadian actress. Nina Dobrev is best known for portraying Elena Gilbert and Katherine Pierce on The CW’s supernatural drama series The Vampire Diaries (2009–2015).

Born in Sofia and raised in Toronto, Dobrev made her screen debut playing minor roles in various films, before landing her breakout role as Mia Jones in the drama series Degrassi: The Next Generation (2006–2009). She later rose to prominence with her role in The Vampire Diaries, and appeared in several feature 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 sci-fi drama Flatliners. Her biggest commercial success came with XXX: Return of Xander Cage (2017). She also starred in the rom-coms Dog Days (2018), Then Came You (2018) and Love Hard (2021), and had a leading role in the sitcom Fam (2019).

Dobrev supports multiple charitable causes, including Puma’s 2011 non-profit Project Pink,[citation needed] which supports numerous breast cancer charities, and Hunger Bites, an organization that is dedicated to reducing hunger in 27 districts across Pennsylvania.

She is also recognized for her long-term involvement with the WE movement, a Canadian-based charity that empowers youth as agents of change. She took part in a Me to We volunteer trip to Kenya to help build a school. She hosted the We Day event in Toronto in 2011 and made an appearance on stage at WE Day California 2019. Other social and charity issues with which she has been involved include the Elton John AIDS Foundation.