Landon Liboiron is a Gemini Award

Gemini Award

The Gemini Awards are annual television broadcasting industry awards in Canada.First awarded in 1986, the Geminis celebrate the achievements of TV members of the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television. Essentially, it presents awards for the best television productions in Canada. Awards are...

 nominated Canadian actor. He is best known for his role as Declan in Degrassi: The Next Generation

Degrassi: The Next Generation

Degrassi: The Next Generation is a Canadian teen drama television series set in the Degrassi universe, which was created by Linda Schuyler and Kit Hood in 1979. Degrassi is the fourth fictional series in the Degrassi franchise, and follows The Kids of Degrassi Street, Degrassi Junior High, and...

, later named Degrassi. He currently stars in the Fox television series Terra Nova

Terra Nova (TV series)

Terra Nova is an American science fiction drama television series that airs on Fox on Monday nights. It premiered September 26, 2011 with a one-and-a-half-hour episode...

, as 17-year-old Josh Shannon.

Early life

Liboiron is from the small farming community of Jenner, Alberta

Jenner, Alberta

Jenner is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Special Area No. 2. It is located approximately northeast of Highway 1 and northeast of Brooks.- References :...

. 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.

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

Terra Nova (TV series)

Terra Nova is an American science fiction drama television series that airs on Fox on Monday nights. It premiered September 26, 2011 with a one-and-a-half-hour episode...

, the son of the lead character, played by Jason O'Mara

Jason O'Mara

Jason O'Mara is an Irish actor who starred in the American television network dramas In Justice and Life on Mars. He now appears in the Fox series Terra Nova.- Career :He performed with The Royal Shakespeare Company...

, and his wife, played by Shelley Conn

Shelley Conn

-Early life and education:Conn was born in Barnet, Greater London of British and Sri Lankan descent. The great niece of actress Merle Oberon , Conn trained at Bretton Hall...

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Year	Title	Role	Note
2011	The Howling: Reborn	Will
2011	R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour is a Canadian/American original anthology horror-fantasy series, with episodes each half an hour long. The new show was produced by Front Street Pictures, The Hatchery, Incendo Films and Endemol, and premiered on The Hub, which overtook Discovery Kids on October 10,...	Josh	episode The Perfect Brother
2011-present	Terra Nova Terra Nova (TV series) Terra Nova is an American science fiction drama television series that airs on Fox on Monday nights. It premiered September 26, 2011 with a one-and-a-half-hour episode...	Josh Shannon	TV series
2010-2011	Life Unexpected Life Unexpected Life Unexpected is an American television series that ran for two seasons, from 2010 to 2011.The show premiered on The CW on Monday, January 18, 2010. The 13-episode first season run ended on April 12, 2010...	Sam Bradshaw	TV series
2009-2010	Degrassi: The Next Generation Degrassi: The Next Generation Degrassi: The Next Generation is a Canadian teen drama television series set in the Degrassi universe, which was created by Linda Schuyler and Kit Hood in 1979. Degrassi is the fourth fictional series in the Degrassi franchise, and follows The Kids of Degrassi Street, Degrassi Junior High, and...	Declan Coyne	TV series
2010	Altitude Altitude (film) Altitude is a Canadian horror, television and "direct-to-video" film directed by Canadian comic book writer and artist Kaare Andrews. Anchor Bay Entertainment is set to distribute the film in North America, U.K., Australia, and New Zealand...	Bruce Parker
2010	Daydream Nation Daydream Nation (film) Daydream Nation is a 2010 Canadian drama film written and directed by Michael Goldbach. It stars Kat Dennings, Reece Thompson and Josh Lucas...	Paul
2009	Wild Roses Wild Roses (TV series) Wild Roses is a Canadian television drama series, which debuted January 6, 2009 on CBC Television. Originally titled Cowgirls, CBC requested the change to Wild Roses after testing the title. The show was officially cancelled by the CBC on April 22, 2009 after only one season...	Jude	TV series
2008	Passchendaele Passchendaele (film) Passchendaele is a 2008 Canadian war film from Alliance Films, written, co-produced, directed by, and starring Paul Gross. The film, which was shot in Calgary, Alberta, Fort Macleod, Alberta, and in Belgium, focuses on the experiences of a Canadian soldier, Michael Dunne, at the Battle of...	Young German soldier
2008	Flashpoint Flashpoint (TV series) Flashpoint is a Canadian police drama television series that debuted on July 11, 2008, on CTV in Canada and ran on CBS in the United States for its first three and a half seasons. In 2011, Ion Television began airing new episodes of the series in the United States...	Simon Strachan	episode He Knows His Brother He Knows His Brother (Flashpoint episode) "He Knows His Brother" is the seventh episode in the first season of the Canadian police drama television series Flashpoint. The episode first aired on August 21, 2008.-Plot:...

Nominations

Year	Category	Award	Result
2010	Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series	Gemini Award Gemini Award The Gemini Awards are annual television broadcasting industry awards in Canada.First awarded in 1986, the Geminis celebrate the achievements of TV members of the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television. Essentially, it presents awards for the best television productions in Canada. Awards are...

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