From playing teen mom Mia Jones and the iconic Elena Gilbert on “Vampire Diaries” to her newest role in Netflix’s “Love Hard,” Nina Dobrev has barely aged a day. See her pics from the early aughts to now as she rose to fame in Hollywood.
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Dobrev broke onto the acting scene as many Canadians did at the time in “Degrassi: The Next Generation.” From 2006 to 2009, she played teen mom Mia Jones on the hit high school series.
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In September 2007, she dressed to the nines for the premiere of “Fugitive Pieces.”
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The young starlet went casual for her press conferences at the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival.
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In 2008, Dobrev starred dressed in a T-shirt while attending MTV’s “TRL”
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In May 2009, she posed with the cast of the soon-to-be mega-hit “Vampire Diaries.”
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The actress rang in her 21st birthday in 2010 with her “Vampire Diaries” co-star and boyfriend at the time, Ian Somerhalder.
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Dobrev did her best smize at the opening night of the 2010 Monte Carlo Television Festival.
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Dobrev turned up the heat on the Emmy Awards red carpet in 2011.
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Dobrev stuck to the same fiery color palette at the 2012 premiere of “The Perks of Being a Wallflower.”
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The actress opted for a sheer backless dress in 2013.
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In 2014, she showed some leg while hanging out with Mario Lopez in Los Angeles.
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Dobrev showed off her impeccable style at a Golden Globes afterparty in 2015
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Looking ethereal at the StyleMakers Awards in 2016.
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She debuted a new short do at the premiere of “The Promise” in 2017.
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The “Fam” actress matched her lipstick to her top in 2019.
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She out-sparkled her diamonds at a 2020 Golden Globes afterparty.
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The actress bared all in a sexy, low-cut black dress at the 2021 Cannes Gala.
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In September 2021, Nina posted a relaxed birthday tribute to her boyfriend Shaun White.
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