Ian Somerhalder - Famous Actor

Ian Somerhalder Net Worth

$12,000,000

Ian Somerhalder’s net worth is $12 million. The famous American actor and model is best known for his roles in ‘Lost’ and ‘The Vampire Diaries’. He and his wife, Nikki Reed, have a combined net worth.

Key facts:

  • Ian Somerhalder is an American actor and model best known for his roles in hit TV series 'Lost' and 'The Vampire Diaries.'
  • He got his big break with the role of Boone Carlyle in 'Lost' and appeared as a recurrent character in the series.
  • His portrayal of Vampire Damon Salvatore in 'The Vampire Diaries' earned him several Teen Choice Awards and a People's Choice Award.
  • Ian is a philanthropist and animal lover who supports animal shelter organizations and his self-founded Ian Somerhalder Foundation aims to educate people on protecting animals and the environment.
  • In 2018, he appeared in Netflix's science fiction horror series 'V Wars' but was cancelled by March 202.

Basic Information About Ian Somerhalder

Full NameIan Somerhalder
CategoryCelebrities β€Ί Actors
ProfessionsModel, Actor, Philanthropist
Net worth$12,000,000
Date of birth1978-12-08 (45 years old)
Place of birthCovington
NationalityUnited States of America
EducationMandeville High School
Curiosities and TrademarksIcy blue eyes
Sharp jaw line
Thick eyebrows
FatherRobert Somerhalder
MotherEdna Somerhalder
SiblingsTwo (Robert and Robyn)
SpouseNikki Reed - (26 AprilΒ 2015 - present)Β (1 child)
KidsOne (Bodhi Soleil Reed Somerhalder)
GenderMale
Height5 ft 9 in (1.76 m)
Social Mediaβ†—οΈŽ Wikipedia β†—οΈŽ Instagram β†—οΈŽ Twitter β†—οΈŽ Facebook β†—οΈŽ Imdb

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Ian Somerhalder awards

Award Name State Movie / Series Name Year
People's Choice Award - Favorite TV DuoWinnerThe Vampire Diaries2015
People's Choice Award - Favorite On-Screen ChemistryWinnerThe Vampire Diaries2014
Teen Choice Award - Choice TV: LiplockNomineeThe Vampire Diaries2016
Teen Choice Award - Choice TV Actor: Fantasy/Sci-FiWinnerThe Vampire Diaries2013
Teen Choice Award - Choice TV: VillainWinnerThe Vampire Diaries2010
Young Hollywood Award - Best ThreesomeWinnerThe Vampire Diaries2014
Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama SeriesWinnerLost2006

Ian Somerhalder roles

Movie / Series Role
The Rules of AttractionPaul Denton
Life as a HouseJosh
PulseDexter
Kiss the GroundSelf - Actor / Environmental Activist
Celebrity(uncredited) (unconfirmed)
The Vampire DiariesDirector
The Vampire DiariesDamon Salvatore 171 episodes, 2009-2017
Nature Is SpeakingCoral Reef 1 episode, 2014
LostBoone Carlyle 30 episodes, 2004-2010
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitCharlie Baker 1 episode, 2003
CSI: MiamiRicky Murdoch 1 episode, 2003
The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf / ... 3 episodes, 2020-2021
SmallvilleAdam Knight 6 episodes, 2004
FrontlineSelf - Actor, Vampire Diaries 1 episode, 2014
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationTony Del Nagro 1 episode, 2002
The TalkSelf - Guest / ... 4 episodes, 2014-2019
Watch What Happens: LiveSelf - Guest 1 episode, 2013
V-WarsDirector
V-WarsLuther Swann 10 episodes, 2019
The Tonight Show with Jay LenoSelf 1 episode, 2010
The Big EasyI.Q. 1 episode, 1997
Chelsea LatelySelf - Guest 2 episodes, 2012-2014
Now and AgainBrian 1 episode, 1999
Late Night with Jimmy FallonSelf 1 episode, 2009

Ian Somerhalder's Quotes

  • [on his reasons for becoming an actor] "To explore different parts of yourself and different emotional lives....not to hide from who you are but to actually explore who you are".
  • I have a million acquaintances but just two or three true friends. I can't hide anything from them.
  • I kind of think too much, I try do too many things at once. [on his biggest weakness]
  • This program teaches people that it only takes a single unlucky moment to lead to tragedy, if you come into contact with one really f***ed-up person, they can truly take your life away. [In regards to the Matthew Shepard killing and MTV's Fight for Your Rights: Take a Stand Against Discrimination campaign]
  • You can't get anywhere without the people who have come into your life.

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Interesting Facts about Ian Somerhalder

  1. Began modeling at age 10, modeled for Calvin Klein, Dolce & Gabanna, Gucci, Versace and Guess.
  2. Was the face of Guess? for two consecutive Fall seasons.
  3. He doesn't like to talk about his modeling career because of the impressions people might get of him as being just another pretty face.
  4. Played varsity soccer and baseball.
  5. Ironically, the first actor to be cast as one of the survivors in Lost (2004).
  6. In 2005, he bulked up, adding about 20 to 30 pounds of muscle to his slim frame, so he would be considered for more leading-man-type roles.
  7. Has said in an interview he was planning to buy a home in Hawaii when filming the hit show "Lost" but couldn't after his character was killed off in the show.
  8. He has a brother, Robert (Bob), and a sister, Robyn. Their parents divorced when he was thirteen.
  9. Ian's mother, Edna (nΓ©e Israel), worked as a massage therapist, and Ian's father, Robert Somerhalder, is a building contractor. Ian's ancestry includes Cajun (French) (from his paternal grandmother), English, as well as Northern Irish (Scots-Irish), Scottish, and Welsh. Ian's mother grew up on a pig farm in Mississippi. Ian has been said to have Choctaw Native American roots, but it is not clear if this ancestry has ever been verified/documented.
  10. Grew up with his mother, whom he has described as being "very spiritual".
  11. Attended Catholic school.
  12. The surname "Somerhalder" originates from his adoptive great-grandfather. His biological great-grandfather, a wealthy English landowner, got one of his mistresses pregnant and paid an immigrant worker of his to marry this woman and give the baby a name, which was Somerhalder. The biological great-grandfather's name was Hull.
  13. Was compared to looking like "a young Rob Lowe" by Rosie O'Donnell on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (2009) (November 6, 2009).
  14. Ian and his siblings own a pizza parlor in Idaho.
  15. He didn't graduate high school because he traveled to Europe to pursue his modeling career.
  16. Has his own foundation called "Ian Sommerhalder Foundation".
  17. If he hadn't become an actor, he would have chosen a career in marine biology, writing, or advertising.
  18. His favorite film is The Graduate (1967).
  19. He lent a helping hand to the disaster-stricken areas of the BP oil spill. He devoted his time off for summer to work in the Gulf region, particularly his home state. Ian also participated in Larry King's special two-hour telethon "Disaster in the Gulf: How You Can Help" on CNN, along with other celebrities.
  20. Ian supports the charity Love Letters to the South, which pays tribute to all those affected by Hurricane Katrina.

Additional information of Ian Somerhalder

ZodiacSagittarius
Lucky Number9
Lucky StoneTurquoise
Lucky ColorOrange
Best Match for MarriageLeo, Aquarius
Break UpNina Dobrev
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorDark Brown

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