Landon Libuaron is a young actor from Canada who became famous after the release of the television series Terra Nova, where he played a major role. The actor also played the role of Sam in the television series Life Is Unpredictable.
early years
Landon was born on January 5, 1992 in the rural Jenner community in Alberta , Canada. He has two older brothers - Blake and Lance.
Libuaron graduated from a small rural school. When he was in school, in addition to him, only 20 people attended it.
He began to study acting at the Children's Theater of Missoula. The main composition of this theater was only two people. On weekends they came to small Canadian cities and involved local children in their performances.
Landon's father works on the farm, and his mother used to be an actress. Having noticed acting talent in her son, she tried in every possible way to develop and support him. It was she who had to carry her son to auditions in the capital of Canada, each time overcoming 14 hours of travel for this.
Films and TV shows
Libuaron is an attractive young man with good physical and acting skills. Landon Libuaron is 179 cm tall. Landon is a sought-after actor. He played the first role in the film back in 2001. Landon took up his acting career in 2006. Then the movie "Broken House" was released. In 2007, several Landon Libuaron films were released. This tape "Do not cry", "Winner" and "Dark Room".
The elder brothers of Libuaron flashed on the TV screen only once. They got episodic roles in the film “Crossroads: A Story of Forgiveness”.
In 2009-2010, Landon took part in the filming of the continuation of the series of TV shows about children and teenagers from De Grassi Street in Toronto "Degrassi: The Next Generation." In it, the guy played the role of Declan Coyne. The series itself withstood as many as fourteen seasons. Based on his motives, several feature films were shot. Landon played in the dramatic film "Degrassy Conquers Manhattan" and in the documentary "Degrassi in India" about the journey of the actors of the series in poor Indian slums.
Sci-fi series "Terra Nova"
In 2011, the Terra Nova television series was first shown on Fox. The plot is based on the journey of a group of people from the Earth of the 2149 model to the Earth, as it was in the era of dinosaurs. In 2149, the ecology of the planet deteriorated greatly. Going out without a special respirator is dangerous for health. The richest people live in a special dome that protects their health. People are prohibited by law from having more than two children.
Scientists discover a portal leading to the past. It acts only in one direction. You can’t go back from the past. To study the possibilities of such a discovery, a group of scientists is sent through the portal. The Shannon family, the main characters of the series, also travel through the portal into the era of dinosaurs.
The Shannon family is the husband and wife of Jim and Elizabeth Shannon, as well as their children, Maddy, Zoe, and Joshua.
The role of Joshua Shannon in the television series was played by Landon Libuaron.
Other roles in Terra Nova were played by Jason O'Mara, Shelley Conn, Stephen Lang, Naomi Scott, Christine Adams, Alana Mansour and other actors.
The series was produced by Steven Spielberg, and directed by Alex Graves. Filming took place in Australia. The budget for each episode, of which thirteen were released, was $ 4 million. Despite the success of the show with the audience, after the first season, it was decided to close it.
The series "Hamlock Grove"
The fantastic multi-part thriller Hamlock Grove has been broadcast on Netflix since April 2013. The series is based on the novel by Brian McGreevey, and he, along with Lee Shilman, became the creator of the series. Hamlock Grove is a small, fictional city in Pennsylvania. The wealthy Godfrey family runs almost everyone here. A gypsy family settles in the outskirts of the city; at the same time, a child is killed in the city. A guy from a gypsy family Peter Rumanchek met with the heir to Godfrey's fortune. Together they undertake to investigate the crime.
Libuaron played the role of Peter Rumanchek in the television series. The remaining roles were distributed between the actors: Famke Janssen, Penelope Mitchell, Bill Skarsgård, Freya Tingley, Tio Horn, Dougray Scott and others.
The television series lasted three seasons. 33 episodes of the show were filmed. Spectators accepted Hamlock Grove positively. Critics were divided.
Personal life
Landon Libuaron is now constantly busy filming new films and TV shows. Climbing up the career ladder higher and higher, he hardly finds time for a permanent relationship. Perhaps at the moment Landon has a romantic relationship with someone, but the guy does not advertise them.
Filmography
- In 2006 - “Broken House”.
- In 2007 - "Winner", "Do not Cry" and "Dark Room".
- In 2008 - “The Threat” and “Pashendal: The Last Battle”.
- In 2008-2013, the television series "Hot Spot".
- In 2009 - “Wild Roses”.
- In 2009-2010 - the series "Degrassi: The Next Generation."
- In 2010-2011 - "Life is unpredictable."
- In 2010 - “Degrassi conquers Manhattan”, “A nation of dreamers” and “Height”.
- In 2010-2013 - the series “R. L. Stein: The time of ghosts. "
- In 2010-2011 - the television series "Broken."
- In 2010 - Degrassi in India.
- In 2011 - the television series Terra Nova.
- In 2011 - "Howl: Rebirth".
- In 2012 - “Difficult age”, “Love written in blood”.
- In 2013, the television series Hemlock Grove.