Nina's boyfriend and smoldering co-star also laughed off the story that he had proposed and Nina had turned him down. “It's not true,” Ian told Laura. “If it were true, I would admit to it, 'cause getting turned down builds character!”
I figure it should be safe to delve into that without cracking your broken hearts open any further, so let's talk about how Somerhalder proposed to Reed. Like I said, this all went down about four months ago, in January, after the couple had been together about six months.
Paul Wesley explained that one of the biggest reasons behind their animosity was that they were continuously working together for years. This became too much for both of them and they always clashed because of this. Paul said that creatively they weren't in sync.
"I love him and the friendship is still strong and I think he's great and I care about him. And that didn't change. Yes, we're professional and that's fine. We were friends long before we dated and we still are now."
People's Choice Awards 2012 - Nina Dobrev & Ian Somerhalder - Shoot Down Proposal Rumors
Why did Nina wear a wig?
Nina Dobrev Often Wore Wigs To Differentiate Between Elena and Katherine. Nina Dobrev does have brunette hair in real-life but she actually wore wigs for the majority of the series. Even when her hair was simply worn straight, it was generally a wig. She always wore a wig while playing Katherine.
Nina Dobrev and Ian Somerhalder, who portrayed love interests Elena Gilbert and Damon Salvatore, respectively, sparked a romance in 2010 and continued to date for three years. One year after their split, Somerhalder moved on with Nikki Reed.
Casting. On January 26, 2017, it was announced that Nina Dobrev would return as Elena Gilbert in the series finale. At the end of the episode, "It's Been a Hell of a Ride" on February 24, 2017, it was revealed that Dobrev would reprise her role of Katherine Pierce as well.
VAMPIRE Diaries co-stars Dobrev and Ian Somerhalder reportedly split because she wasn't ready to talk marriage. NINA Dobrev and Ian Somerhalder reportedly split because she wasn't ready to talk marriage.
“It's not like back in the day where you have to get married and have your children by 18,” Nina said. “I'm a career woman and a young, very driven woman and I've got a lot I have to accomplish before I settle down and have kids and do any of that.”
Dobrev and Somerhalder took their onscreen romance into the real world and dated for three years before splitting in 2013. The Degrassi alum was later linked to actor Austin Stowell from 2015 to 2016. She briefly dated Scream Queens alum Glen Powell in 2017.
Elijah Mikaelson: Elijah is the current husband of Elena Gilbert and the father of their son, Johnathan Mikaelson and an unnamed daughter. He is also the step-father of Jenna, Grayson, Zachary, Stefanie, and Sarah Salvatore. Elian Konstantinov: Elian is the former lover of Katherine and the biological father of Nadia.
It turns out that the decision not to return for season 7 was entirely her choice, and it was actually a super-important crossroads for the actress. In an interview with E! News, Nina explained: "If anything, the fact that [leaving] terrified me drove me even more.
"I've said this before, that we didn't break up because anything bad happened or because there wasn't love or friendship," Nina told host Maria Menounos. "I love him and the friendship is still strong and I think he's great and I care about him. And that didn't change. Yes, we're professional and that's fine.
While starring on The Vampire Diaries together, Dobrev and Somerhalder dated for more than three years before calling it quits in 2013. Dobrev and Reed were actually friends -- and still are -- before Somerhalder started dating and eventually marrying Reed in 2015.
There is said to be a 7 year age difference between the brothers. Damon was born on June 18 1839. Stefan was born on 1 November 1846 but he wasn't 18 yet when he was turned (to-be 18 at that time) and therefore his age at 17. During the pilot episode Damon is 169 years old and Stefan in 162 years old.
He started to date Nikki months after they broke up, so he didn't cheat, at least not with Nikki, even Nina was seen holding hands with Derek Hough before he started publicly showing up with Nikki. About something like Ian's cheating is just a rumor, but that he was seen with Nikki months after, that's official.
In April, White told PEOPLE he feels "no pressure" to propose to Dobrev. "We're just enjoying our time together right now," White said. "But I told her, I was like, 'Look, after the Olympics, I finally got my freedom to do whatever. And let's just have fun and be together and support each other.
Fun Fact: Fans were in for a rude shock when Elena looked quite different than her earlier versions. The actress playing the role of Elena, had her hair cropped short in real life. Thus, she wore a wig while shooting for her appearance as Elena and Katherine in the last episode.
During season four, not only is Elena going through a transition into a vampire, but her wardrobe is also going through a transition. Elena has a slightly more sophisticated look and trades in her usual jeans-and-T-shirt ensembles for dresses and boots and high heels in season 4.
Elena said her goodbye to a dying Stefan, before living a long and happy life with Damon, whom she married. Though a few years later, Elena and Damon divorced; with Elena getting custody of their five children. Elena is a member of the Petrova Family, and a member of the Gilbert Family.
