Shia LaBeouf and Christy Carlson Romano Didn't Get Along While Filming 'Even Stevens'
Variety • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Christy Carlson Romano revealed on the Not Skinny But Not Fat podcast that she and Shia LaBeouf were "like oil and water" while working together on the Disney Channel show "Even Stevens," citing their different upbringings as the main cause of their incompatibility.
- Romano described her disciplined, type A upbringing focused on rigorous training and preparation, contrasting it with LaBeouf's chaotic childhood, which she likened to the lifestyle depicted in the film "Kids."
- Despite their differences, Romano acknowledged LaBeouf's early ambition, noting he found a manager at age eight and pursued his dreams independently.
- "Even Stevens" aired from 2000 to 2003, featuring Romano and LaBeouf as siblings with opposing personalities who often clashed, mirroring their real-life dynamic.
- Romano has previously expressed criticism of LaBeouf publicly, including a deleted social media post disputing his inclusion on a Disney "Mount Rushmore," indicating ongoing tension between the former co-stars.
