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Biography
Ian Somerhalder (born December 8, 1978) is an American model, former actor and producer and founder of the Ian Somerhalder Foundation. He is best known for playing Damon Salvatore in The Vampire Diaries and Boone Carlyle in Lost.
Awards & recognition
- Genesis Award
Filmography30 titles
The Big Easy
as I. Q.
as I. Q.
The Vampire Diaries
2009as Damon Salvatore
2009as Damon Salvatore
Smallville
2001as Adam Knight
2001as Adam Knight
The Sensation of Sight
2006as Drifter
2006as Drifter
Lost
2004as Boone Carlyle
2004as Boone Carlyle
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999as Charlie Baker
1999as Charlie Baker
Kiss the Ground
2020as Self
2020as Self
CSI: Miami
2002as Ricky Murdoch
2002as Ricky Murdoch
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000as Tony Del Nagro
2000as Tony Del Nagro
V-Wars
2019as Luther Swann
2019as Luther Swann
Life as a House
2001as Josh
2001as Josh
Generation Like
2014as Self
2014as Self
Live from the Other Side with Tyler Henry
as Self
as Self
Marco Polo
as Marco Polo
as Marco Polo
Getting Lost
2024as Self (archive footage)
2024as Self (archive footage)
Tell Me You Love Me
2007as Nick
2007as Nick
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019as Self
2019as Self
Caught on Tape
2013as Officer Lewis
2013as Officer Lewis
The Rules of Attraction
2002as Paul Denton
2002as Paul Denton
Common Ground
2023as Self
2023as Self
The Tournament
2009as Miles Slade
2009as Miles Slade
In Enemy Hands
2004as Danny Miller
2004as Danny Miller
Fireball
2009as Lee Cooper
2009as Lee Cooper
Pulse
2006as Dexter
2006as Dexter
The Anomaly
2014as Harkin
2014as Harkin
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009as Self - Guest
2009as Self - Guest
Wake
2009as Tyler
2009as Tyler
How to Make Love to a Woman
2010as Daniel
2010as Daniel
National Lampoon's TV: The Movie
2006as Guy
2006as Guy
Groundswell
2026as Narrator (voice)
2026as Narrator (voice)