⚚ Angel Models ⚚ on Instagram: "“Ian Joseph Somerhalder — born December 8, 1978, in Covington, Louisiana. Started modeling at age 10, stepped into acting at 17, and became a global name through roles in Lost and The Vampire Diaries. Known for bringing Damon Salvatore to life, directing multiple episodes of TVD, and later starring in V Wars. Beyond acting, Ian is an environmental activist and co-founder of the Ian Somerhalder Foundation, working to protect wildlife and the planet.” “From Louisian