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dobrev at the 2014 paleyfest sofia , bulgaria canadian and bulgarian bulgarian nina dobrev Николина Константинова Добрева 9 january 1989 2006 -- present nina dobrev at paleyfest 2014.jpg nina dobrev
 nikolina konstantinova dobreva actress , model
nina dobrev

nina dobrev -lrb- born nikolina konstantinova dobreva ; january 9 , 1989 -rrb- is a bulgarian canadian actress and model .
she played the role of , the single teenage mother , on '' '' , in seasons six to nine -lrb- 2006 -- 09 -rrb- .
she then played the role of elena gilbert on the cw 's supernatural drama , `` the vampire diaries '' , for six seasons -lrb- 2009 -- 15 -rrb- .
