Liana Liberato
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| Liana Liberato | |
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 Liberato at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival |
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| Born | Liana Daine Liberato August 20, 1995 Galveston, Texas |
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| http://liana.sweetgiggles.net/ | |
Liana Daine Liberato (born August 20, 1995 in Galveston, Texas) is an American television and film actress. Liana is known for the 2010 film, Trust. She starred in the Fox Faith film The Last Sin Eater and appeared in the forth season of House episode "It's a Wonderful Lie". She was featured in the cover story of the June 4, 2006 issue of The New York Times Magazine titled "Hollywood Elementary" with her friend Hannah Marks.[1]
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[edit] Biography
Liberato's first significant role came in "Galveston: The Musical" when she was seven. In the summer of 2005, she attended a week-long acting camp in California, where she attracted the attention of Central Artists. Charmed by Liberato's "great charisma and a very natural delivery," the agent asked Liana to travel to Hollywood. She soon got roles on Cold Case and CSI: Miami.
In 2007, Liberato played the lead role of Cadi Forbes in the Fox feature film, The Last Sin Eater. She starred alongside Louise Fletcher and Henry Thomas in the tale of a 10-year-old girl who discovers a secret sin haunting her community of Welsh immigrants in 1850s Appalachia.[2]
In 2008, Liberato starred as Jane, the daughter of the patient, in the show House MD, and appeared in Miley Cyrus's music video for "7 Things" off her album Breakout. She has appeared twice as the character Tristen Oswald in the series Sons of Anarchy, once in 2008 and once in 2009.
In 2010 she starred in "Trust", where she played Annie Cameron, a 14-year-old girl victimized by an online sexual predator. Clive Owen and Catherine Keener played her parents and the film was David Schwimmer's second foray into directing.[3] Liberato won a Silver Hugo Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film at the 46th Chicago International Film Festival.[4] In 2011 she played the daughter of Nicolas Cage and Nicole Kidman in Trespass.
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| Year | Film/Show | Role | Notes |
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| 2005 | Cold Case | Young Charlotte | "Strange Fruit" |
| CSI: Miami | Amy Manning | "Recoil" | |
| The Inside | Dina Presley | "Little Girl Lost" | |
| 2007 | The Last Sin Eater | Cadi Forbes | Limited release |
| Safe Harbour aka Danielle Steel's Safe Harbour |
Pip Mackenzie | TV movie | |
| 2008 | House | Jane | "It's a Wonderful Lie" |
| Sons of Anarchy | Tristen Oswald | "Fun Town" | |
| 2009 | "Gilead" | ||
| 2010 | Trust | Annie Cameron | Limited release |
| 2011 | Trespass | Avery | |
| 2012 | The Expatriate | Amy Logan |
[edit] References
- ^ Adrian Nicole LeBlanc (2006-06-04). "Hollywood Elementary". The New York Times Magazine. http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/04/magazine/04actors.html. Retrieved 2012-02-05.
- ^ In House Media's NewsBlog: Liana Liberato has lead role in "The Last Sin Eater"
- ^ BWW News Desk (2010-01-13). "Lookingglass Theatre Company Presents TRUST". http://chicago.broadwayworld.com/article/Lookingglass_Theatre_Company_Presents_TRUST_20100113. Retrieved 2010-03-02.
- ^ "2010 — 46th Chicago International Film Festival". http://www.chicagofilmfestival.com/history/overview.php?festival=ciff_2010. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
