In 2015, Variety reported that Ian Somerhalder and Nikki Reed had paid more than $2.85 million for a contemporary home in Venice, CA -- and it was sold by Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith.

The Louisiana-born, 42-year-old actor has been working since the late 1990s and was part of the original cast of the J.J. Abrams-produced hit drama Lost.Yet, his best-known role is, undeniably ...

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