Jesse Metcalfe was looking forward to sinking his teeth into The Vampire Diaries, but the universe had other plans - and the actor was less than pleased. "I think [I auditioned] at the very beginning of the show," Metcalfe, 46, exclusively told Us Weekly while attending Ticket2Event's 12th Annual Luxury Luncheon Hosted by Jill Zarin on Saturday, July 26. "I think Ian Somerhalder was in the room. [They told me] I had too nice of a face to be a vampire. I was really upset about that, too.