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Stefan Salvatore (based on Stefan Salvatore from the novels) is the younger brother of Damon Salvatore, and the two were best friends in life. However, this changed when the brothers fell in love with Katherine Pierce. Once Stefan discovered Katherine was a vampire, Stefan was both scared and repulsed by Katherine and vampirism in general.
Ian Somerhalder was cast as Damon Salvatore at the end of March 2009, six months before the premiere of the series. [1] The initial casting call for the character required an actor in his early- to mid-twenties to play a "darkly handsome, strong, charming, and smug vampire who can go from casual and playful to pure evil in less than a heartbeat."
After teenager Elena Gilbert (Nina Dobrev) fell for vampire Stefan Salvatore (Paul Wesley) and later his bad boy brother, Damon Salvatore (Ian Somerhalder), fans were forced to decide which of the ...
Ian Joseph Somerhalder was born on December 8, 1978, [1] in Covington, Louisiana, United States. [2] [3] [4] His mother, Edna (née Israel), [5] is a massage therapist of half Choctaw and half Irish descent [6] originally from Mississippi, [7] while his father, Robert Somerhalder Sr., is an independent building contractor [8] with Cajun ancestry.
In the series, he played a younger brother to Damon Salvatore as well as the love interest of a 17-year-old girl named Elena Gilbert. His work garnered him two Teen Choice Awards, two Young Hollywood Awards and nominations for People's Choice Awards. Wesley at San Diego Comic-Con in 2015. Throughout the years, he has appeared in a variety of films.
Steenbergen also praised Somerhalder, saying that is the best part of the show: "He is ridiculously entertaining as Damon, the sometime evil Salvatore brother. Damon has a bit of an advantage on poor Stefan, since it is so much fun to watch the snarky, obnoxious behavior Damon dishes out to everyone." [5]
In the meantime, Klaus finds out that Damon still follows them, trying to find Stefan. Stefan overhears, and tells Klaus that he will handle his brother. Stefan finds Andie (Dawn Olivieri) in the TV news studio and when Damon gets there, Stefan tells him to stop searching for him. To make it clear, he compels Andie to jump off the roof.
On the Damon/Elena chemistry she wrote, "Surprisingly, the scenes between Damon and Elena were a lot more interesting and sizzling than one would expect. The kitchen scene where he tells Elena about Katherine was more poignant, especially after Elena softly told Damon: "I'm sorry" and when he looks back at her puzzled, she explained ...