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Ian Somerhalder reveals why he stepped away from acting after finding success on Lost and The Vampire Diaries
Ian Somerhalder hasn't acted in more than five years, revealing why he stepped away from the biz in a new interview.
'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,' he insisted. '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,' he insisted 'Losing that, I was the first one cast and the first one killed, that was a sort of tough pill to swallow,' he admitted, though his time spent filming in Hawaii helped fuel his passion for environmental conservation.
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