Nina Dobrev
Known for: Acting
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).
Filmography
Series
Family Guy
Lois' High School Bully (voice)
1999
Series
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009
Series
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest
2014
Series
The Daily Show
Self - Guest
1996
Series
The Vampire Diaries
Elena Gilbert / Katherine Pierce
2009
Series
Conan
Self
2010
Series
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self - Guest
2022
Series
Good Mythical Morning
Self
2012
Series
Project Runway
Self - Guest Judge
2004
Series
The Originals
Tatia
2013
Series
Robot Chicken
Cortana (voice)
2005
Series
Robot Chicken
Jenny Curran (voice)
2005
Series
Robot Chicken
Abby Stevenson (voice)
2005
Series
Degrassi
Mia Jones
2001
Series
MTV Video Music Awards
Self - Presenter
1984
Series
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Self
1992
Series
Lip Sync Battle
Self
2015
Series
Workaholics
Courtnee
2011
Series
People's Choice Awards
Self - Presenter
1975
Film
xXx: Return of Xander Cage
Rebecca 'Becky' Clearidge
2017
Film
Redeeming Love
Mae
2022
Series
MTV Europe Music Awards
Self - Presenter
1994
Series
The Super Hero Squad Show
Ellen (voice)
2009
Series
Eleventh Hour
Grace Dahl
2008
Film
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Candace
2012
Series
The Border
Maia
2008
Film
Let's Be Cops
Josie
2014
Film
Chloe
Anna
2010
Series
Degrassi: Minis
Mia Jones
2006
Film
Flatliners
Marlo
2017
Series
Fam
Clem
2019
Film
The Bricklayer
Kate
2023
Film
The Out-Laws
Parker McDermott
2023
Film
The Get Out
Carrie
2026
Film
Reunion
Amanda Tanner
2024
Film
The Roommate
Maria
2011
Film
Crash Pad
Hannah
2017
Film
Arena
Lori Lord
2011
Film
Lucky Day
Chloe
2019
Film
Merry Madagascar
Cupid (voice)
2009
Film
Dog Days
Elizabeth
2018
Film
The Final Girls
Vicki Summers
2015
Film
Then Came You
Izzy
2018
Film
Repo! The Genetic Opera
Teenage Zydrate Addict (uncredited)
2008
Film
Love Hard
Natalie Bauer
2021
Film
The Poet
Rachel
2007
Film
Away from Her
Monica
2007
Film
Fugitive Pieces
Bella
2008
Series
Teen Choice Awards
Self
1999
Series
Teen Choice Awards
Self - Presenter
1999
Series
Shaun White: The Last Run
Self
2023
Film
Never Cry Werewolf
Loren
2008
Series
The Grammys
Self
1959
Film
Run This Town
Ashley
2020
Film
Playing House
Young Frannie Mackenzie
2006
Film
Sick Girl
Wren Pepper
2023
Film
Degrassi Goes Hollywood
Mia Jones
2009
Film
My Daughter's Secret
Justine
2007
Film
How She Move
Tall Girl in Bathroom
2008
It Happened One Summer
Piper Bellinger
Film
Too Young to Marry
Jessica Carpenter
2007
Film
The American Mall
Ally
2008
Film
Repo! The Genetic Opera
2006
Film
Mookie's Law
2008
Film
The Curse of Degrassi
Mia
2008
General Admission
2026