Liana Liberato Biography

Liana Daine Liberato (born August 20, 1995) 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 fourth 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.

Early life

Liberato was born in Galveston, Texas. Her 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.

Career

In 2005 Liberato made her acting debut in the television series Cold Case. Liberato has continued to guest appear on television shows Sons of Anarchy, CSI: Miami and House MD. Liberato appeared in the music video for 7 Things by Miley Cyrus. In 2007 Liberato portrayed the role of the protagonist in the 20th Century Fox adventure film The Last Sin Eater. The film centers on a 10-year old girl who discovers a secret sin haunting her community. That same year she starred in the straight-to-DVD romantic drama film Safe Harbour.

In 2010 Liberato starred in the drama film Trust portraying the role of Annie Cameron, a fourteen-year old girl who is victimized by an online sexual predator. Clive Owen and Catherine Keener portray her parents with production taking place in Michigan. The film premiered at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival. Liberato's performance received critical acclaim with Roger Ebert calling Liberato's performance "remarkable". Liberato won the Silver Hugo Award for Best Actress for her performance at the 46th Chicago International Film Festival.

In June 2010 Liberato was cast in the Millennium Entertainment thriller film Trespass. The film centers on a family who are taken hostage in their own home. Academy Award winners Nicolas Cage and Nicole Kidman portray her parents.

Filmography

Year	Title	Character	Notes
2005	The Inside	Dina Presley	Episode: "Little Girl Lost"
	Cold Case	Charlotte '63	Episode: "Strange Fruit"
	CSI: Miami	Amy Manning	Episode: "Recoil"
2007	The Last Sin Eater	Cadi Forbes	Limited release
	Safe Harbour aka Danielle Steel's Safe Harbour	Philippa 'Pip' MacKenzie	Straight-to-DVD
2008	House	Jane	Episode: "It's a Wonderful Lie"
	Sons of Anarchy	Tristen Oswald	Episode: "Fun Town"
2009			Episode: "Gilead"
2010	Trust	Annie Cameron	Limited release
2011	Trespass	Avery Miller
2012	Paradise Drive	Liana	Episode: "Our Own Daisy Duke"
	Stuck in Love	Kate
	The Expatriate	Amy Logan
2013	Free Ride	MJ	Post-production
	Jake Squared	Young Joanne	Post-production
	Haunt		Post-production