# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ian-somerhalder
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:41:19.976Z

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name: "Ian Somerhalder"
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description: "Ian Joseph Somerhalder is a retired American actor. He is known for playing Boone Carlyle in ABC's science fiction adventure drama television series Lost (2004–2010) and Damon Salvatore in the CW supernatural teen drama series The Vampire Diaries (2009–2017)."
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birthDate: "1978-12-08"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump