Ian Somerhalder

Personal life


Ian Somerhalder, nicknamed Smolderholder, was born on 8th December 1978. He was born in Louisiana, U.S. He is 5 feet and 9 inches tall. His birth sign is Sagittarius. He was born to Edna Somerhalder, a massage therapist and Robert Somerhalder, a contractor. He has a sister younger to him named Robyn Somerhalder, a journalist. He has a brother elder to him named Robert Somerhalder, a wood worker. He went to Mandeville High School. He has great interest in yoga, music and travelling. He is a well known actor and a director. He dated Nina Dobrev, an actress for three years. He was married to Nikki Reed in the year 2015. He is blessed with a daughter Bodhi Soleil Somerhalder.

Career

Ian Somerhalder is popular for portraying Boone Carlyle in a TV series Lost (2004-2010) aired on ABC. He played Damon Salvatore in a supernatural drama TV series The Vampire Diaries (2009-17) aired on The CW network by Kevin Williamson. He starred in a TV drama Young Americans by Steve Antin aired on The WB network. He played Paul Denton in a black comedy film The Rules of Attraction by Roger Avary in 2002.

He played as an assassin in an action thriller film The Tournament in 2009. He played Dexter in a sci-fi horror film Pulse in 2006. He starred in a short video called The Dolphin Project. He played Coral Reef in a TV series of short film Nature is Speaking in 2016. He played Harkin Langham in a sci-fi thriller film The Anomaly in 2014. He played Daniel Meltzer in a comedy film How to Make Love to a Woman in 2010.

He played officer Lewis in a crime musical film Caught on Tape in 2013. He played Lee Cooper in a sci-fi thriller TV movie Fireball in 2009. He played Tyler in a romantic comedy Wake in 2009. He played Jack Kubiak in a sci-fi action film Lost City Raiders in 2008. He played William Archer in an action thriller The Lost Samaritan in 2008. He played Nick in a romantic drama TV series Tell Me You Love Me. He starred as Marco Polo in a TV movie named Marco Polo in 2007. He played Drifter in a drama The Sensation of Sight in 2006. He played Jordan Gracie in a TV movie Fearless in 2004. He played Matt in a short comedy film The Old Man and the Studio in 2004. He played Adam Knight in a romantic drama TV series Small Ville (2001-2011).

Ian has modelled for Guess, Gucci, Versace, Dolce & Gabanna and Calvin Klein. He owns a foundation in the name of Ian Sommerhalder Foundation. He has won 13 awards and 15 nominations. He has won an EMA Futures Award in 2012. He has won the People's Choice Award for The Vampire Diaries (2009). He has won the Young Hollywood Award for Exciting New Face in 2002. He has earned a Net worth of around $4 million. Ian has 17,188,844 likes and 16,813,196 followers on Facebook. He has 12.5m followers on Instagram. He has 7,374,240 followers on Twitter.

Last Modified: Mar 8, 2020


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