Named after his grandfather who is also a comedian.
Enjoys making independent short films with his friends
Celebrates both Christmas and Hanukkah.
Attends the prestigious Hamilton Academy of Music in Los Angeles, California, along with actors such as Emile Hirsch, Will Rothhaar, Candace Lifson, Kyla Pratt, Kaitlin Doubleday, Zoma Crum, and Cherish Lee.
Graduated high school in 2003. In the fall he is planning on going to college, preferably Yale University.
His first name rhymes with "hiya."
Plays the drums.
Wears a size-11 shoe.
Favorite movies are Dumb & Dumber (1994) and Saving Silverman (2001).
For music, he likes to listen to System of a Down, 50 Cent, Eminem, D12, Led Zeppelin, Jack Johnson, Ben Folds, and others.
Is involved with Joe Torry's Give Back to the Children's Fund
Wears contact lenses.
When younger, he attended a magnet school where he was the only white student.
Performed alongside hip-hop MC G-Money at the Viper Room on January 2005.
Shares the same birthday with "Jackass" (2000) star Ryan Dunn.
Won a Daytime Emmy award in 2003 for Outstanding Performer in a Children's Series at the age of 16 for his portrayal of Louis Stevens on "Even Stevens" (2000).
Sometimes plays basketball with "Lizzie McGuire" (2001) star Adam Lamberg.
Shia LaBeouf Detailed Biography
Shia LaBeouf burst upon the scene and has quickly become one of Hollywood's most sought-after talents. He just completed production as the lead role in the film The Greatest Game Ever Played, directed by Bill Paxton.
LaBeouf was most recently seen in I, Robot, opposite Will Smith for director Alex Proyas. Prior to that, he starred in the HBO Project Greenlight production of The Battle of Shaker Heights, executive produced by Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, and in the hit film Charlie's Angels II: Full Throttle.
In 2003, LaBeouf made his big screen debut starring opposite Sigourney Weaver and Jon Voight in the film Holes. On television, LeBeouf garnered much praise from critics everywhere for his portrayal of Louis Stevens, on the Disney Channel's original series Even Stevens. In 2003, he earned a Daytime Emmy award for Outstanding Performer in a Children's Series for his work on the highly rated family show.
LaBeouf attended the Magnet School of Performing Arts at USC and currently resides in California with his family.
