Ian Somerhalder has roots in the Bayou of Louisiana and comes from generations of Southern farmers. Somerhalder says he was "super poor" but was "rich" in what he needed.

The Vampire Diaries’ 2009 premiere introduced fans to one of the most memorable vampire-themed series to date. The CW show, ...

Nikki Reed and Ian Somerhalder moved to a farm outside L.A. after leaving Hollywood to focus on family, business and a more grounded lifestyle ...

Ian Somerhalder. Photo Courtesy of Big Picture ... solution-oriented environmental storytelling. On the title of the current chapter of his life, Somerhalder said, “Regeneration.” ...

"Vampire Diaries" actor Ian Somerhalder is done with acting. In an E! News red carpet interview for his new documentary "Common Ground," Somerhalder opened up about leaving Hollywood behind.

“August 19th makes five years since I was professionally on camera as an actor/producer,” Somerhalder said in an interview. By Lexy Perez Associate Editor “I say this in all ...

Wesley appeared on the latest episode of 'Hot Ones Versus' with Ian Somerhalder, his former co-star and current Brothers Bond Bourbon co-founder. By Carly Thomas Associate Editor While many ...

Below is a brief history of the company and tasting notes on the company’s current whiskey range. Brother’s Bond is not just a brand; it’s a labor of love. Ian Somerhalder and Paul Wesley ...

Actor Ian Somerhalder faced substantial debt following the failure of one of his business ventures. Despite success in the entertainment industry and co-owning a bourbon company with Paul Wesley ...

He was a toddler with a toddy. Ian Somerhalder got an early start to drinking booze when he was just a little boy. “I used to steal mint juleps from my family,” the “Vampire Diaries” alum ...

From meeting on set to ending their three-year romance, here's a look back at Ian Somerhalder and Nina Dobrev's relationship Nasha Smith is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

After The Vampires Diaries premiered on The CW, fans quickly found themselves invested not only in the romantic relationships ...