Dobrev's claim to fame started with her role as Mia Jones on the teen drama Degrassi: The Next Generation. Who would have thought that this small-screen gig would launch her into superstardom? It's like going from playing a local gig to headlining a music festival - a pretty cool trajectory, if you ask me!
Her breakout role as Elena Gilbert and Katherine Pierce on The Vampire Diaries solidified her status as a household name. It's no surprise that she became a fan favorite, given her versatility in playing dual roles - like a method actor on steroids! This girl can act, and we can't get enough of her.