Snowboarder Shaun White has been dating actress Nina Dobrev the couple made their relationship official 2020 through an Instagram post. They are usually seen together doing goofy things around each other, and People can easily say they are made for each other. But before finding this perfect match, Nina has to endure many relationship struggles during the Vampire Diaries series.

In 2009, Nina started working in a supernatural drama called The Vampire Diaries, adopted of a book series with the same name.

Shaun White’s Girlfriend Nina Dobrev’s relationship struggles

When The Vampire Diaries started, Nina portrayed the main role of Elena Gilbert. But after a few episodes, she has to play the role of a 500-year-old doppelganger who was a vampire Katherine Pierce. Meanwhile, her character Elena falls for a vampire named Stefan Salvatore. In reality, too, there were rumors of Nina dating Paul Wesley, who played Stefan’s role. But later, they turned out to be false as they were good friends.

During one podcast, Chicks in the Office, Nina revealed how she and Paul didn’t get along. She said, “It was one of those things where I was talking about all the wonderful things that I love about Paul Wesley and how, for a very brief moment in time, we did not get along.”

Dobrev also added, “Just like any normal human wouldn’t. Like, if you said that you and your parents have loved each other unconditionally and your siblings from the moment you were born until the day that you die, you’d be a f*cking liar. So you’d be lying to yourself if that was true.”

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Nina concluded by saying how the show’s cast became her family. She said, “And so, of course, you become a family on set. You spend every waking moment together — probably more moments than you do with your real family because you’re there from, like, 5 in the morning until midnight, 6 a.m. sometimes.”

Nina and Paul’s friendship is long-lasting. They are usually seen going on double couple dates. Shaun also seems to be at ease with Paul Wesley. Paul and Nina can be the ultimate definition of BFFs.

Shaun White took a dig on Vampire Diaries

When a TikTok user asked Shaun if he had ever watched Vampire Diaries. Then Shaun revealed how Nina convinced him to watch The Vampire Diaries. Then Shaun said he decided to watch the series during the COVID-19 pandemic. Because Nina was away from him and he was missing her.

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He watched The Vampire Diaries because Nina struck in a shooting in Canada, and he couldn’t see her. White also revealed that seeing Nina as the love interest of many people left him rooting for Nina.