Now in its third season, the sultry actors of The Vampire Diaries are all the rage. However that wasn’t always the case with the young cast as they each had to pay their dues coming up the entertainment ranks before super stardom caught up with them in Mystic Falls, Virginia. Just where have you seen their faces before? Snakkle lets you know…

Best-Known Role:

Nina Constantinova Dobreva was born in Bulgaria and moved with her family to Canada when she was 2. In her teen years she modeled, and that led to her role on Canada’s popular teen series Degrassi: The Next Generation. Nina played Mia Jones, a very young teen mother trying to navigate high school, dating, and the eventual stabbing of her new boyfriend.

see the stars before they were “stars” over at snakkle.com