His Ethnic Background
LaBeouf was born in Los Angeles, California, the only child of Shayna (née Saide) and Jeffrey Craig LaBeouf. His mother is a dancer and ballerina turned visual artist and clothing jewelry designer. His father is a Vietnam War veteran who had numerous jobs. LaBeouf's mother is Jewish and his father is a Cajun. LaBeouf was raised in his mother's Jewish religion and had a Bar Mitzvah, though he was also baptized.
His Love Life
Shia is young and gets around. His type does not seem to be defined culturally. He has been linked to an Asian love-interest as well as British Actress Carey Mulligan, American actress Megan Fox and Barbados-born pop star Rihanna. His free-loving cultural choices may be influenced by his parents being what he describes as "hippies".
His Childhood
Shia had a dark childhood prior to his Disney fame. Read more at the link below.

