Nina Dobrev played Candace Kelmeckis in the romantic drama “The Perks of Being a Wallflower.” Still, to filmmakers, she might always be the ideal performer for the horror and thriller genres. Some of her most notable roles were in films such as “XXX: Return of Xander Cage,” “The Final Girls,” and ” The Vampire Diaries.”

Born Nikolina Kamenova Dobreva in Sofia, Bulgaria, her family moved to Canada while she was only an infant. All her education was in Canada, and she majored in Sociology before she decided to pursue acting and move to the United States. The talented actress is multilingual and speaks French well while fluent in English and Bulgarian.