'The Vampire Diaries' to 'Degrassi': Nina Dobrev's best performances
Ever since her appearance in Degrassi: The Next Generation made waves across the globe in the mid-2000s, the Canadian-Bulgarian actor Nina Dobrev has appeared in some solid and popular ventures, including The Vampire Diaries. She also scored the lead role on the CBS sitcom Fam and other popular series and movies which showcased her versatility as an actor. Check out her performances below.
'Degrassi: The Next Generation' (2001-2015)
Dobrev's role as Mia Jones in Degrassi: The Next Generation showcased her talent in capturing the essence of a teenage mother navigating the challenges of high school life. Her performance was authentic and emotionally resonant, portraying Mia's journey with a nuanced approach. Dobrev's portrayal added a layer of realism to the show, earning her recognition for her acting prowess.
'The Vampire Diaries' (2009-2017)
Dobrev's performance in the popular teen fantasy drama series The Vampire Diaries is one of the most iconic in her career. Her nuanced performance brought depth to the character(s), navigating the complexities of love, loss, and supernatural challenges. Dobrev's ability to seamlessly switch between Elena and her doppelgänger, Katherine Pierce, showcased her talent, earning her well-deserved acclaim from both critics and fans alike.
'Let's Be Cops' (2014)
Dobrev's performance in the film Let's Be Cops showcased her comedic flair alongside Jake Johnson and Damon Wayans Jr. as the male leads navigated the hilarious consequences of pretending to be police officers. Dobrev plays the role of Josie, a waitress and the love interest of Wayans Jr.'s character. Her chemistry with the cast earned her praise in this entertaining action-comedy.
'Then Came You' (2018)
Dobrev's performance in the rom-com Then Came You, also known as Departures, showcased her charm. It also stars Asa Butterfield and Maisie Williams. Dobrev plays the role of Izzy, a flight attendant and the crush of Butterfield's character, in a movie where a terminally ill teenager's life is merged with a hypochondriac's. It's an emotionally resistant story that blends comedy, drama, and romance.
'Dog Days' (2018)
Dobrev's performance in the rom-com Dog Days displayed her comedic talents in a heartwarming ensemble cast. Playing the compassionate and vibrant character of Elizabeth, who is the host of a morning show, Dobrev effortlessly blended humor with sincerity. Her on-screen presence contributed to the film's exploration of the joy that dogs bring and the interconnected lives of several Los Angeles-based dog owners.