In just a few short years, Emmy-winning actor Shia LaBeouf rose from the energetic, adolescent second banana on the popular kids’ TV series, “Even Stevens” (The Disney Channel, 2000-03) to the bankable young lead in several major motion pictures. His quick wit and offbeat charm undoubtedly contributed to his ascendancy, as did his critically lauded performances in the teen features “Holes” (2003) and “The Greatest Game Ever Played” (2004). All of these factors played a part in his being linked to two major film franchises in early 2007 – starring in Michael Bay’s live-action “Transformers” (2007) feature, and being rumored to play opposite Harrison Ford as the globetrotting archaeologist’s son in the highly anticipated fourth Indiana Jones movie....
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