'THE VAMPIRE DIARIES' - character profile...

Full Name: Stefan Salvatore (Paul Wesley). Age: 162 Years old. Hometown: Mystic Falls, Virginia. Occupation: High School Student. Personality type: Somber, caring, unwavering values, passionate, mature and kind. Weaknesses: Elena, love that he has for Damon and Vervain. Vulnerabilities: Blood. Something you need to know... He is a turned Vampire. Stefan Salvatore: heart throb and eye-candy that he is, Stefan is 162 years old, having been a vampire for a ridiculously decent 145 years. Stefan's obvious alluring attraction to Elena Gilbert is where all the fascination begins... will Elena feel the same way that Stefan does? You'll have to watch Thursdays at 8.30pm on TV2 to find out!

'The Vampire Diaries' premieres in New Zealand on June 24th, at 8.30pm on TV2!

Watch interviews with Paul Wesley speaking about his character Stefan Salvatore below...