10 Interesting Facts about the Irresistible Ian Somerhalder
6. Although he has stated that he doesn’t want people to think that he is “just another pretty face”, some might think exactly that for he never graduated high school as he traveled to Europe to pursue modeling.
7. Ian Somerhalder’s favorite actor is Sean Penn and his favorite color is turquoise.
8. Another unique quality about this dishy actor is that he is left handed.
9. Before he was cast as the charming Damon in Vampire Diaries, he was the first actor to be cast in Lost as one of the survivors.
10. Since modeling for international luxe brands requires one to be skinny and lean, Ian was exactly that until 2005 when he started giving acting a serious thought and bulked up by 20 to 30 pounds of muscle.