Shia LaBeouf Career Timeline
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- CreatorMatt DearbornStarsShia LaBeoufChristy Carlson RomanoA.J. TrauthThe Stevens family live in Sacramento, California, where the two younger children in the family, Ren and Louis, who have opposing personalities, often clash.2000-2006 - Rising Star.
Emmy-winning child star for Disney leads to strong lead and supporting work as his charm wins over film audiences. - DirectorAndrew DavisStarsShia LaBeoufSigourney WeaverJon VoightA wrongfully convicted boy is sent to a brutal desert detention camp where he joins the job of digging holes for some mysterious reason.Proves he can lead a film with his charismatic performance in a well-received family adventure for Disney.
- DirectorD.J. CarusoStarsShia LaBeoufDavid MorseCarrie-Anne MossA bored teenager under house arrest starts spying on his neighbors and discovers one of them might be a serial killer.His big break right before Transformers, this showed his transition from child star to mainstream commodity in a smart teen thriller.
- DirectorMichael BayStarsShia LaBeoufMegan FoxJosh DuhamelAn ancient struggle between two Cybertronian races, the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons, comes to Earth, with a clue to the ultimate power held by a teenager.2007-2011 - Blockbuster Commodity.
While delivering a solid performance in a CGI action film, this is the start of the worst stage of his career despite his dedication to the job. - DirectorSteven SpielbergStarsHarrison FordCate BlanchettShia LaBeoufSet in 1957, it pits Indiana Jones against Soviet KGB agents led by Irina Spalko searching for a telepathic crystal skull located in Peru.Mocked for silly action sequences and a mediocre script, he does not prove to be the best successor to Harrison Ford's archaeologist in a studio's effort to push him as he next 'big thing'. He disappointed Spielberg and Ford by criticising the film and his performance.
- DirectorMichael BayStarsShia LaBeoufMegan FoxJosh DuhamelSam Witwicky leaves the Autobots behind for a normal life. But when his mind is filled with cryptic symbols, the Decepticons target him and he is dragged back into the Transformers' war.Continued his streak of disparaging his own films, claiming he hated the sequel. Also notable his car accident where his drivers' licence was revoked and he received hand surgery, which is weirdly incorporated into the film.
- DirectorJohn HillcoatStarsTom HardyShia LaBeoufGuy PearceSet in Depression-era Franklin County, Virginia, a trio of bootlegging brothers are threatened by a new special deputy and other authorities angling for a cut of their profits.2012-present - Indie Actor.
Turning his back on studio films and burning bridges, he sets out to prove himself a capable dramatic actor in adult films and goes to extremes to distance himself from the Transformers franchise. - DirectorDavid AyerStarsBrad PittShia LaBeoufLogan LermanA grizzled tank commander makes tough decisions as he and his crew fight their way across Germany in April, 1945.Despite bad publicity of his private life and alcoholism, his new method acting approach receives positive reviews from critics as he appears in more interesting supporting roles. Hailed by Brad Pitt and David Ayer as one the the best actors they have ever worked with.
- DirectorAndrea ArnoldStarsSasha LaneShia LaBeoufRiley KeoughA teenage girl with nothing to lose joins a traveling magazine sales crew, and gets caught up in a whirlwind of hard partying, law bending and young love as she criss-crosses the Midwest with a band of misfits.Receiving two independent film awards nominations for best supporting actor, he proved critics and audiences wrong about his private life consuming his work. His charisma and raw energy returns in one of his best performances, compared by one critic to embodying James Dean and later Montgomery Clift and Marlon Brando.
- DirectorJanus MetzStarsSverrir GudnasonShia LaBeoufStellan SkarsgårdThe story of the 1980 tennis rivalry between the placid Björn Borg and the volatile John McEnroe.Receives some of the best reviews of his career for embodying the rage and pressures of stardom as the misunderstood tennis player John McEnroe.
