He was accused of ripping off the story word by word leaving no doubt in peoples minds that shia was a fraudster in.
Dan clowes red carpet.
Later shia even apologized for his plagriarism act.
His short film howard cantor unfortunately dragged him into the plagiarism controversy as the concept was similar to dan clowes justin m damiano.
A huge firestorm.
Unfortunately they didn t realize that it lifted significantly from an uncredited dan clowes comic.
Shia labeouf net worth and salary.
Shia wasn t just inspired by clowes work.
However his career soon went down a new path.
Music film tv and political news coverage.
Shia labeouf is an american actor and director who has a net worth of 25 million.
In 2014 labeouf walked the red carpet wearing a brown paper bag over his head with the words i m not famous anymore the media assumed he had a breakdown of some kind.
Damiano labeouf posted an apology which was then.
In 2014 labeouf wore a paper bag on his head which read i am not famous anymore on the red carpet for nymphomaniac.
In december 2013 labeouf was discovered to have plagiarised the work of dan clowes in his short film howard cantor.
Oh and then he showed up on the red carpet with a bag on his head.
Shia labeouf was born on june 11 1986 in los angeles.
However shortly after the film s release the internet figured out that large chunks of the film were completely plagiarized from a comic created by artist dan clowes in 2007.
Labeouf later revealed it was all part of his performance art.
His red carpet walk with this head cover was hugely talked and criticized.
9 2014 cont d while walking the red carpet for nymphomaniac at the berlin film festival labeouf sported a paper bag emblazoned with the words i am not famous anymore getty.