Film career Somerhalder played simultaneously Drama Club and has worked with local theater group. At age 17 he decided to devote himself to acting and moved to New York. For 19 years he has worked with the prestigious professor William Espero. Yang also studied at Davenii McFadden and Anthony Eybsona. For the first time Ian has appeared in the club scene of the film «Black & White» (but then it cut out). Then followed a Woody Allen movie "Celebrity, " where John is also excised. Ranked Among the 400 candidates it said the manager, who immediately signed him. The first debut on television for Ian was a science fiction drama Now and Again (1999), channel CBS. Somerhalder was the first victory for the main role in the TV series "Young Americans". And although the show had no effect success with the public, Yang continued to shoot in various TV series: CSI, CSI: Miami, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and Smallville. During one of the roles in cinema «Life as a House» Somerhalder had received an award Young Hollywood / Young Hollywood Awards magazine Movieline. One of the most successful movies and Jana were "Sex Rules" (2002) based on the novel by Bret Easton Ellis, where he played a homosexual, Paul Denton. The film managed to earn 6.5 million dollars. "I did not think twice to play in this role - Yang says. - This movie did for me as much, and "Cruel Intentions" for Ryan Phillippe, Reese Witherspoon and Sarah Michelle Gellar, . On top of that Ian has become one of the 50 Sexiest Men Fall 2002 magazine People. In 1999 Ian made his debut on television in an episode of the sci-fi drama from time to time. " The following year he won the main role in the teen drama "Young Americans", then do not sit without a job: Somerhalder had marked as a dozen notable TV series (among them - «CSI: crime scene, " "Law & Order" and "Secrets Smollvill "), and in several films. The most famous of them - the black comedy "Rules of Sex", where Ian has played with James Van Der Beacom. "I did not think twice before you take on this role, " - said Somerhalder, who played in this picture slashavogo fagot - "This movie could become for me what are" Cruel Intentions "for Fileppi Ryan, Reese Witherspoon and Sarah Michelle Gellar. I am happy that I can get big roles, through which I can develop the images that are far from my own. This is the essence of acting. " The authors of the series "Lost" saw Somerhalder more than a perfect texture for the role of gay person. Of all the actors of the show Ian was the first who adopted the role of, finally and irrevocably. He played Boone Carlyle, a young wealthy heir who was for several series of bad tempered desert island, where he had to survive and the other passengers who died airplane. Ian himself was somewhat disappointed with his character. "All that we know about Boone is that he is keep under his sister, - said the actor - that it irritates its healthy and that they both - spoiled rich kids. Nobody likes those guys. And I thought: maybe they really different? Boone - a guy who really quickly starts to understand life, once on the island. I was almost sorry for him because he did not know about those necessary for the survival of things that I know. I grew up in Louisiana. We had horses and own land. There you will learn how to survive. You learn to work in the woods to make fire, to properly handle a rope. Boone knew nothing of it. He was very fragile, because it originated from the environment in which I had never been. " Over time, however varied character of Jena, more and more pleasing performer. "Friendship with Locke helps Boone self-actualization on the island" - says Terry O 'Quinn (Locke). - "With the help of Boone learns unexpected things about yourself and about your opportunities." Island changes people - echoes Ian - and I am glad that my hero was the first who felt these changes. I became better know

The star "Vampire Diaries" is an unexpected skill, and as a hobby. Boundless flight. I would like to be on the isolated island of the world. With me there were only books, my girl, I'd been fishing and was lying on the sand. Fascination with the actor. Lately I've been a little obsessed with Cary Grant. I just watched "The Philadelphia Story" once in the fifth. It was a different era, and those guys were so natural. Hidden talent. Perhaps the only thing I'm doing good: I cook like a maniac. I'm from New Orleans and lived in Italy. I had a great cook quail, and it drives people crazy. I would become a chef, if I were not an actor. Favorite dish. In Los Angeles, one of the truly favorite dishes is the salmon in the restaurant "Pace". It is cooked and served on a cedar board. Spectator sport. Without a doubt, football. I grew up playing in it, and when he moved to Europe in 16 years, he became a huge part of my life. Musical obsession. Track "Karma Police" band Radiohead. There is a story about the name of this song, which is relevant to an apartment where I lived, so I'm close to it. And it's pretty amazing. Since childhood, Ian Somerhalder liked to engage in swimming, boating, fishing and horseback riding. Just Ian was interested in acting skills - first played in the school theater, then in a local drama school

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