Shia LaBeouf
Biography
Shia Saide LaBeouf (born June 11, 1986) is an American actor, performance artist, and filmmaker. He played Louis Stevens in the Disney Channel series Even Stevens, a role for which he received Young Artist Award nominations in 2001 and 2002 and won a Daytime Emmy Award in 2003. He made his film debut in The Christmas Path (1998). In 2004, he made his directorial debut with the short film Let's Love Hate and later directed a short film titled Maniac (2011), starring American rappers Cage and Kid Cudi. In 2007, LaBeouf starred in the commercially successful films Disturbia and Surf's Up. The same year he was cast in Michael Bay's science fiction film Transformers as Sam Witwicky, the main protagonist of the series. Transformers was a box office success and one of the highest-grossing films of 2007. LaBeouf later appeared in its sequels Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) and Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011), both also box office successes. In 2008, he played Henry "Mutt Williams" Jones III in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. His other credits include the films Holes (2003), Constantine (2005), Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010), Lawless (2012), The Company You Keep (2012), Nymphomaniac (2013), Charlie Countryman (2013), Fury (2014), American Honey (2016), Borg vs McEnroe (2017), Honey Boy (2019), The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019), and Pieces of a Woman (2020). Since 2014, LaBeouf has pursued a variety of public performance art projects with LaBeouf, Rönkkö & Turner.
Known For
Raw
1993
Saturday Night Live
1975
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
The X-Files
1993
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
ER
1994
Touched by an Angel
1994
Hot Ones
2015
Filmography
Raw
as Self (archive footage) · 1993
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host · 1975
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self · 2015
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self · 2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest · 2003
The X-Files
as Richie Lupone · 1993
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self · 1988
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest · 1993
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as Self · 1992
ER
as Darnel Smith · 1994
Touched by an Angel
as Johnny · 1994
Hot Ones
as Self · 2015
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self · 2014
MTV Video Music Awards
as Self · 1984
The Tony Danza Show
as Self - Guest · 2004
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self · 2015
Caroline in the City
as Ethan · 1995
Fury
as Boyd 'Bible' Swan · 2014
MTV Movie & TV Awards
as Self · 1992
The Oscars
as Self · 1953
Today
as Self · 1952
The Proud Family
as Johnny McBride (voice) · 2001
Freaks and Geeks
as Herbert · 1999
Even Stevens
as Louis Stevens · 2000
I, Robot
as Farber · 2004
TRL
· 1998
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
as Mutt Williams · 2008
Entertainment Tonight
· 1981
Suddenly Susan
as Ritchie · 1996
Constantine
as Chas Kramer · 2005
Jesse
as Moe · 1998
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
as Jerôme · 2013
The Early Show
as Self · 1999
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
as Max Petroni · 2003
Eagle Eye
as Jerry Shaw · 2008
Surf's Up
as Cody Maverick (voice) · 2007
Megalopolis
as Clodio Pulcher · 2024
Unscripted
as Shia LaBeouf · 2005
Disturbia
as Kale · 2007
Holes
as Stanley "Caveman" Yelnats IV · 2003
The Nightmare Room
as Dylan Pierce · 2001
Lawless
as Jack Bondurant · 2012
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
as Sam Witwicky · 2009
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
as Jacob Moore · 2010
Mike's Super Short Show
· 2003
The Tax Collector
as Creeper · 2020
The Peanut Butter Falcon
as Tyler · 2019
Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd
as Lewis · 2003
New York, I Love You
as Jacob · 2008
Pieces of a Woman
as Sean Carson · 2020
The Company You Keep
as Ben Shepard · 2012
Transformers
as Sam Witwicky · 2007
The Greatest Game Ever Played
as Francis Ouimet · 2005
Borg vs McEnroe
as John McEnroe · 2017
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
as Sam Witwicky · 2011
Honey Boy
as James Lort · 2019
Charlie Countryman
as Charlie Countryman · 2013
American Honey
as Jake · 2016
Man Down
as Gabriel Drummer · 2016
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
as Young Dito · 2006
The Even Stevens Movie
as Louis Stevens · 2003
A Man Named Scott
as Self · 2021
Salvable
as Vince · 2025
Megadoc
as Self · 2025
Bobby
as Cooper · 2006
Radioman
as Self · 2012
Indiana Jones 4: The Return of a Legend
as Self · 2008
Bunny Ears
as Shia LaBeouf (archive footage) · 2015
Sigur Rós: Valtari Film Experiment
as Man (Fjögur Píanó) · 2013
The Battle of Shaker Heights
as Kelly Ernswiler · 2003
The Human Factor: Exacting Revenge of the Fallen
as Self · 2009
Tru Confessions
as Eddie Walker · 2002
Slauson Rec
as Self
Padre Pio
as Padre Pio · 2022
Remembrance
as Jacob · 2009
Fast Times at Ridgemont High: A Virtual Table Read
as Jeff Spicoli · 2020
Harrison Ford: Hollywood Hero
as Self · 2023
Henry Johnson
as Gene · 2025
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I
as Jerôme · 2013
The Shooting AKA Dear Sister
as Eric · 2007
Hounded
as Ronny Van Dusen · 2001
#TAKEMEANYWHERE
as Self · 2017
The Christmas Path
as Cal · 1998
#Introductions
as Multiple Characters · 2015
God of the Rodeo
Breakfast with Einstein
as Joey · 1998
Monkey Business
as Wyatt · 1998
The Rooster Prince
as Eli
Above and Beyond: Exploring Dark of the Moon
· 2012
Production Diary: Making of 'The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull'
as Self · 2008
The Dividers
as Self (archive footage) · 2023
Everyday Performance Artists
as Narrator · 2016
Maniac
as The Director · 2011
Angel of Death
as Dr. Miklos Nyiszli
"Shia LaBeouf" Live
as Shia LaBeouf · 2014