How Old Was Nikki Reed as Vampire Rosalie Hale in Twilight Saga?

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The Twilight Saga actress Nikki Reed and The Vampire Diaries actor Ian Somerhalder received a fair bit of skepticism after getting engaged after just four months of dating.

However, Nikki proves that it’s not about the length of time you’ve been seeing each other, but the commitment to work through the ups and downs. Of course, the fact that the two had been friends before dating helps as well.

Nikki Reed wears her dark hair down at the Art of Elysium 2016 HEAVEN GalaNikki Reed wears her dark hair down at the Art of Elysium 2016 HEAVEN Gala held January 9, 2016, in Los Angeles

Who is Nikki Reed in The Twilight Saga?

Nikki Reed portrays Rosalie Lillian Hale, a member of the Olympic coven who appears in all five romance fantasy films from Summit Entertainment.

On February 12, 2008, it was announced that the then 19-year-old Nikki Reed would portray Rosalie Hale, who was turned into a vampire by Carlisle Cullen, in the film adaption of Twilight, the first book of Stephenie Meyer’s popular vampire romance series.

Nikki Reed as Rosalie Hale, Peter Facinelli as Carlisle Cullen, and Robert Pattinson as Edward Cullen in the 2008 American romantic fantasy film TwilightNikki Reed as Rosalie Hale, Peter Facinelli as Carlisle Cullen, and Robert Pattinson as Edward Cullen in the 2008 American romantic fantasy film Twilight

Nikki previously worked with director Catherine Hardwicke on the 2003 American teen drama film Thirteen. Principal photography for Twilight, the first film in The Twilight Saga film series, took 44 days and completed on May 2, 2008.

Born on May 17, 1988, in West Los Angeles, California, Nikki Reed turned 20 on May 17, 2008.

Nikki Reed was 19-years-old when filming Twilight as vampire Rosalie Hale with Jackson Rathbone, Ashley Greene, Kellan Lutz, and Robert PattinsonNikki Reed was 19-years-old when filming Twilight as vampire Rosalie Hale with Jackson Rathbone, Ashley Greene, Kellan Lutz, and Robert Pattinson

The then 27-year-old American actress, screenwriter, singer-songwriter, and model was photographed cozying up to her hunk of a husband, Ian Somerhalder, at the Art of Elysium 2016 Heaven Gala in Los Angeles.

Nikki Reed shows off her legs in a gorgeous orange Solace London dressNikki Reed shows off her legs in a gorgeous orange Solace London dress

Nikki wore a gorgeous orange Solace London cutout dress, which she paired with the Brian Atwood “Tamara” heels in gold.

Nikki Reed's feet in gold Brian Atwood heelsNikki Reed’s feet in gold Brian Atwood heels

The actress accessorized her red carpet look with a rectangular glitter clutch from Rodo.

Ian, who is ten years Nikki’s senior, was reportedly ready to start his own family. Their daughter, Bodhi Soleil Reed Somerhalder, was born on July 25, 2017.

Nikki Reed and Ian Somerhalder pose for photos together on the red carpetNikki Reed and Ian Somerhalder pose for photos together on the red carpet

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