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13 Lucky Men Who Have Been Linked to Nina Dobrev
Nina Dobrev has romanced quite a few leading men on screen, but she’s also stolen a few of her costars’ hearts in real life, too. It shouldn’t really come as a shock though. Aside from being super talented, she’s also incredibly gorgeous. While some of her romances were more like fast flings rather than slow-burning flames, she has had quite a few highly publicized relationships over the years. See all the lucky men who have been linked to the actress.
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Ben Hollingsworth
Before making it big on The Vampire Diaries, Nina reportedly dated actor Ben Hollingsworth (pictured on the left) from 2006 until 2009. While they never confirmed their relationship to the public, he was one of the few partygoers at her 21st birthday.
Evan Williams
After meeting on the set of Degrassi, the two were rumored to be an item in 2009.
Ian Somerhalder
Ian is certainly one of Nina’s most high-profile boyfriends. The two met while filming The Vampire Diaries and dated for three years before breaking up in May 2013. Despite their split, the two continued to work together on the show and have remained friends.
Derek Hough
After calling things off with her TVD costar, Nina got together with BFF Julianne Hough’s older brother in 2013. After nearly six weeks of dating though, the two split when their relationship “played itself out.”
Liam Hemsworth
Nearly five months after Liam called off his engagement to Miley Cyrus, he was spotted kissing Nina at a bar in Atlanta, where he was filming The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 in February 2014.
James Marsden
In June 2014, the pair was spotted making out at karaoke bar in New Orleans.
Orlando Bloom
In August 2014, Nina and Orlando were spotted getting cozy at Comic-Con. According to a few eyewitnesses, the two shared a steamy kiss at Zachary Levi’s Nerd HQ bash.
Derek Theler
Nina reportedly “made out” with the Baby Daddy star at a different Comic-Con party in August 2014.
Chris Wood
In December 2014, she was rumored to be dating her TVD costar after posting a handful of cuddly photos of them together on social media. However, whatever spark they had fizzled out when she left the series at the end of season six.
Austin Stowell
After they were spotted sharing steamy PDA in Monaco in July 2015, the two nonchalantly confirmed their relationship on Twitter that October. They dated for nearly seven months before calling it quits due to busy schedules.
Glen Powell
Nina and Glen first sparked dating rumors in January 2017 after they were spotted hanging out at a Golden Globes afterparty, but it wasn’t until July that they seemingly confirmed their romance when they took a handful of cute snaps at pal Julianne Hough’s wedding. That November, it was revealed that the couple was “taking time apart” after almost a year of dating.
Grant Mellon
Nina and Grant’s relationship first broke in February 2019 after the screenwriter attended her Coachella-themed 30th birthday party. In March, they made their public debut as a couple when they were spotted sitting courtside at a Los Angeles Lakers basketball game, followed by a few PDA-filled vacations later that year. After nearly one year of dating, the couple split in November 2019.
Shaun White
Nina and the Olympic snowboarder first sparked romance rumors when they were spotted biking along the trails in Malibu, CA, in March. The two have remained pretty mum about their relationship, but Nina’s Instagram has hinted that they are self-isolating together during the coronavirus epidemic. In May, the pair seemingly went Instagram official when Nina shared a photo of her cutting Shaun’s hair.