Ian Somerhalder: Thanks For the Teen Choice Nomination!

Ian Somerhalder waves to onlookers as he arrives at a party on Friday (June 1) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

The next evening, the 33-year-old The Vampire Diaries actor was spotted at Aprazivel restaurant with friends.

“Good morning! Just wanted to say thank you for the TeenChoice nomination. Vote away as you wish-I would love to come hang with you all:)” Ian tweeted about his recent nomination for Choice Male Hottie and Choice TV Actor: Fantasy/Sci-Fi.

Be sure to check out the nominations in case you missed them and tune in to the award show on July 22. Head on over to TeenChoiceAwards.com to vote for Ian!

10+ pictures inside of Ian Somerhalder waving to his fans…