Who auditioned for the role of Elena Gilbert?

Alexandra Chando auditioned four times for the role of Elena Gilbert. She later went on to guest star in final season episode The Vampire Diaries: We Have History Together (2017).
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Who was almost cast as Elena?

Ashlee Simpson

According to E! News, the songstress almost nabbed the role of Elena before it went to Nina.
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Who auditioned for Damon vampire Diaries?

Zach Roering (Matt), Paul Wesley (Stefan) and Michael Trevino (Tyler) all auditioned to play Damon before landing their respective roles. 5.
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How did Nina Dobrev get the role?

Modeling jobs led to commercials, which turned into film auditions; she booked roles in the feature films Fugitive Pieces (2007), Away from Her (2006), and the popular CTV television series Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001), which led to The Vampire Diaries (2009), where she played the lead role for 6 seasons.
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Did Paul Wesley auditioned for Damon?

Wesley also admitted his age was a problem so he auditioned for Damon. “And they wouldn't see me for Stefan because they thought I was too old,” he said. “[Laughs] So I went in and read for Damon and had a callback and did okay. Then I didn't hear anything and went on with my life.”
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Who is the highest paid actor in Vampire Diaries?

Who are the top 3 highest paid actors in 'The Vampire Diaries' cast? It should come as no surprise to fans of The Vampire Diaries that the three highest paid cast members were Nina Dobrev, Paul Wesley, and Ian Somerhalder. The three actors were the faces of the show, even though Dobrev left after season 6.
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Who auditioned for pretty little liars?

Shay Mitchell & Troian Bellisario Both Auditioned for 'PLL' Because of 1 Scene That Got Cut Out. Pretty Little Liars was one of the most successful teen dramas of the past decade.
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Did Nina Dobrev pay double?

Nina Dobrev played multiple 'The Vampire Diaries' characters but only got paid one salary. In June 2021, Screen Rant published a list of the most important The Vampire Diaries actors and their pay throughout the show. According to its findings, Dobrev earned $40,000 per episode when she left the series.
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Can Nina Dobrev sing?

Many fans were surprised to find that Dobrev can sing, though she says her character's vocal chops were meant to be more amusing than impressive. “I'm not planning or wanting to drop an album anytime soon.
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Why did Elena look different in season 8?

They could've found a better one for the finale. The wig was awful. They should have bought a better one. It was parted differently and was higher up on her forehead which are two reasons why she looked different.
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Why did Nina leave Vampire Diaries?

I feel like I'm a completely different person than I was, and I've grown so much. It's been a big part of my life, and I want it to be beautiful. I want it to end well.” The Vampire Diaries, starring Nina Dobrev, is available to stream on Netflix.
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Is Elena wearing a wig in season 8?

While most people expect actors to undergo makeup or hair changes, it's shocking to learn that a character's hairstyle is actually a wig, not a haircut. It might seem minor, but something odd you may have never known was that Nina Dobrev's hair during her run on the show was fake.
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Why is Elena not on the cover of Vampire Diaries?

In an Instagram post shared by the 31-year-old actress, after saying goodbye to the show, she stated that she decided to leave it because she felt like Elena's journey had come to an end. “I always knew I wanted Elena's story to be a six-season adventure, and within those six years I got the journey of a lifetime.
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Is Vampire Diaries going to have a season 9?

Vampire Diaries Season 9 Confirmed Release Date, Trailer.
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Are the Salvatores rich?

Giuseppe Salvatore was one of the leading business men and paraphrasing Damon when they were hunting for answers regarding the serial killer in 1912 he said that one of the many businesses that made their family rich was that they owned all the logging mills.
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Why did Paul and Nina not get along?

Paul Wesley confirmed he 'totally clashed' with Nina Dobrev

Wesley believes that one of the reasons he and Dobrev didn't get along at first was because they were spending way too much time together.
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Is Vampire Diaries coming back?

Some fans think the show will not return, as the story has come to its natural conclusion in Season 8. But some fans still believe that CW might come with Season 9 or at least a reboot season, thanks to the popularity of the series. But it is highly unlikely that The Vampire Diaries Season 9 will ever be made.
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Who was originally supposed to be a in Pretty Little Liars?

"A's" Revealed. Mona Vanderwaal was the 1st "A" to be revealed, also known as Original A, the one that created "the game". Mona was revealed in 2x25 "UnmAsked". Toby Cavanaugh was the 2nd "A" to be revealed.
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Are the PLL cast still friends 2022?

The actors who portray all of these characters grew very close over the years. While to some fans' dismay, none are together IRL, all are very supportive and friendly with their onscreen lovers.
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Why did they switch Jason on Pretty Little Liars?

Jason Was Recast In PLL Due To The Demands Of The Role

The larger role meant that the demands were amplified so a recast was deemed necessary. Bagley didn't have many acting credits to his name when he joined Pretty Little Liars prior to the show's 2010 debut.
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How much did Elena make per episode?

Nina Dobrev (Elena), Paul Wesley (Stefan) and Ian Somerhalder (Damon) are the only actors in the staff who get paid $40,000 per episode. Nina Dobrev was born in Bulgaria and speaks Bulgarian.
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How much is Elena Gilbert worth?

Nina Dobrev Net Worth: $6 Million

Elena Gilbert — played by Nina Dobrev — was introduced as a human but later exposed as a Petrova doppelganger who eventually became a vampire.
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Who is the most popular Vampire Diaries character?

The Vampire Diaries: 10 Most Popular Characters, According To...
  1. 1 Elijah Mikaelson. Some TVD viewers also shared on Reddit that they love Elijah.
  2. 2 Rebekah Mikaelson. ...
  3. 3 Jeremy Gilbert. ...
  4. 4 Katherine Pierce. ...
  5. 5 Kai Parker. ...
  6. 6 Damon Salvatore. ...
  7. 7 Klaus Mikaelson. ...
  8. 8 Stefan Salvatore. ...
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