'We've come a long way': Drake and Nina Dobrev have a Degrassi reunion at AMAs...after she presents him the award for Favorite Rap/Hip Hop album
Ten years ago, Drake and Nina Dobrev starred in teen TV drama Degrassi: The Next Generation together.
And on Sunday, the former co-stars had a mini reunion on stage at the American Music Awards in Los Angeles.
Nina, 27, presented Drake the award for Favorite Rap/Hip Hop album during the show.
Nice to see you again! Drake and Nina Dobrev had a reunion at the American Music Awards on Sunday; they starred in the teen TV drama Degrassi: The Next Generation together
The rapper, 30, started off his acceptance speech congratulating Nina on her successful career.
He said: 'Thank you very much! Me and Nina were on Degrassi together, by the way.'
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The rapper, who pointed toward Nina, added: 'We've come a long way, you know. Congratulations on all your success!'
The Vampire Diaries actress clapped and giggled as he praised her.
Reunion time: Nina, 27, presented Drake the award for Favorite Rap/Hip Hop album during the show
Hello to you! The rapper, 30, started off his acceptance speech congratulating Nina on her successful career
The twosome only worked together for a year on the hit series.
Drake was 15 when he began playing Jimmy Brooks on Degrassi; The musician starred in a total of 145 episodes - from 2001 until 2007.
In the show, Jimmy is shot in the back; Due to his injuries, his character has use a wheelchair from then on.
Nina played Mia Jones on Degrassi for 52 episodes, from 2006 until 2009.
Beaming: He said: 'Thank you very much! Me and Nina were on Degrassi together, by the way;' Drake pictured with Nina; Julianne Hough was on hand as a co-presenter
Sweet words: The rapper, who pointed toward Nina, added: 'We've come a long way, you know. Congratulations on all your success'
Happy: Drake was 15 when he began playing Jimmy Brooks on Degrassi; The musician starred in a total of 145 episodes - from 2001 until 2007; seen accepting his award on Sunday
Staying close: Nina presented Drake the award with her best friend Julianne Hough
So a gorgeous friendship: Nina and Julianne looked incredible as they presented the award to the winner Drake
The artist, who was born Aubrey Drake Graham, released his first mix tape - Room For Improvement - in 2006.
He became a household name in 2009, after he dropped So Far Gone.
Nina's character - Mia - becomes a teenage mother at the age of 13 on the show.
Blast from the past: Nina played Mia Jones on Degrassi from 2006 until 2009; Drake starred as Jimmy Brooks on the series from 2001 until 2007; pictured in character on the TV series
Throwback: Drake (center in the wheelchair) and Nina (far right) posed with the Degrassi cast for a 2007 promotional shot
She left Degrassi in 2009 for a starring role on the CW series The Vampire Diaries.
In 2013, the actress tweeted that she went to a Drake concert with her Vampire Diaries cast mates, adding the hashtag '#SoProudOfAubrey.'
Drake was nominated for 12 awards at this year's AMAs, with the Favorite Rap/Hip Hop album his first win on Sunday.
Always so supportive: In 2013, the actress tweeted that she went to a Drake concert with her Vampire Diaries cast mates, adding the hashtag '#SoProudOfAubrey'
Stunning lady: Nina wowed in a black and silver look that showed off her toned legs
Strike a pose: The TV actress wore a lingerie inspired piece beneath the daring look
He really is a Champagne Papi! Drake shared this image of him enjoying a nice beverage while wearing rose-tinted shades
Meeting of the minds: She also shared this photo of him hanging out with music video director Director X as they worked together on Hotline Bling
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