Nina Telar

Nina Katarina Telar (born 20 December 1995) is a main character in Violets and a freshman attending New York University with a major in drama. Nina is portrayed by Nina Dobrev.

Background
Nina was born in Burbank, California to parents from Zagreb, Croatia who emigrated to escape the war in Croatia. As a child, Nina participated in cheerleading, something suited for her due to her peppy personality. She was very popular during high school, but was always oblivious to this.

Season One
Nina makes her first appearance when she's greeted by her roommate Shan Eriksen along with Tyler Mancini and Tom Evans. She acts very perky and forces Shan to go with her to participate in freshmen activities on campus.

Personality
Nina has a bright, colorful, and perky personality, some can find irritating or obnoxious. She's always optimistic and cheery even in the worse times, something that bothers many others.

Trivia

 * She is of Croatian and Serbian descent.
 * She is a Roman Catholic.
 * After college, she wants to be an actress.