Landon Liboiron
| Landon Liboiron | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1990/1991 (age 20–21)[1] |
| Occupation | actor |
| Years active | 2007-present |
| Home town | Jenner, Alberta |
Landon Liboiron is a Gemini Award nominated Canadian actor. He is best known for his roles as the teenagers Declan in Degrassi, and Josh in Terra Nova.
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[edit] Early life
Liboiron is from the small farming community of Jenner, Alberta. Liboiron's mother, an artist, would drive to Vancouver, British Columbia, in order for him to attend acting classes and auditions. Landon also has two older brothers.[2]
[edit] Career
Before Liboiron got his big break, being cast in the Canadian teen drama television series Degrassi: The Next Generation, he appeared in several TV movies.
In October 2010 it was announced that Landon Liboiron will be playing Josh Shannon in the upcoming sci-fi television series Terra Nova, the son of the lead character, played by Jason O'Mara, and his wife, played by Shelley Conn.[3]
| Year | Title | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | The Howling: Reborn | Will | |
| 2011 | R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour | Josh | episode The Perfect Brother |
| 2011–present | Terra Nova | Josh Shannon | TV series |
| 2010–2011 | Life Unexpected | Sam Bradshaw | TV series |
| 2009–2010 | Degrassi: The Next Generation | Declan Coyne | TV series |
| 2010 | Altitude | Bruce Parker | |
| 2010 | Daydream Nation | Paul | |
| 2009 | Wild Roses | Jude | TV series |
| 2008 | Passchendaele | Young German soldier | |
| 2008 | Flashpoint | Simon Strachan | episode He Knows His Brother |
[edit] Nominations
| Year | Category | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series[4] | Gemini Award | Nominated |
[edit] References
- ^ Volmers, Eric (September 26, 2011). "Landon Liboiron's new world". Ottawa Citizen: p. D2. "the 20-year-old Liboiron"
- ^ Allison (November 11, 2010). "Degrassi's Landon Liboiron Soars In Altitude". Red Hot Much. http://blog.muchmusic.com/degrassis-landon-liboiron-soars-in-altitude/. Retrieved November 13, 2010.
- ^ Stuart Levine (October 26, 2010). "'Terra Nova' says kids are people too". Variety. http://weblogs.variety.com/on_the_air/2010/10/terra-nova-says-kids-are-people-too.html. Retrieved November 13, 2010.
- ^ "Gemini Award nominations announced: Flashpoint, chef Lynn Crawford, Top Model host Jay Manuel among nominees". Toronto Life. http://www.torontolife.com/daily/hype/awards-season/2010/08/31/gemini-award-nominations-announced-flashpoint-chef-lynn-crawfod-top-model-host-jay-manuel-among-nominees/. Retrieved February 26, 2012.
