Updated On: 11 September, 2025 08:18 AM IST | Los Angeles | IANS
Nina Dobrev opens up on experiencing pay disparity on ‘The Vampire Diaries’ saying she felt she wasn`t equal to her male counterparts despite playing multiple roles in the series. She also reportedly fought for better pay multiple times

Nina Dobrev. Pic/AFP
Hollywood actor Nina Dobrev has revealed that she struggled with pay disparity on the sets of her superhit show The Vampire Diaries.
Dobrev never made as much money as her male co-stars, Ian Somerhalder and Paul Wesley. She fought to get equal pay during the course of the filming of the show’s multiple seasons, as per reports.