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Ian Somerhalder reveals he and wife Nikki Reed have quit fame in favour of becoming business owners: 'I think acting is in the rear-view mirror'


Actor Ian, 45, shot to fame for starring as Damon Salvatore in The Vampire Diaries while Nikki, 36, became known for her role as Rosalie Hale in the Twilight franchise.

Actor Ian, 45, shot to fame for starring as Damon Salvatore in The Vampire Diaries while Nikki, 36, became known for her role as Rosalie Hale in the Twilight franchise. Ian Somerhalder and his wife Nikki Reed have ditched fame in favour of becoming full-time business owners (pictured in October 2024) 'I remember sitting with my management talking about this, saying, "Hey, this is the only thing I've ever known that's ever sustained my family, and I'm walking away from it," at this sort of peak, could have gone and done anything, but these partnerships mean way more to me.

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