Andrew McLaren (July 24, 1980) is an American film and television
actor. He appeared on the NBC television program Stars Earn Stripes
and played Captain Sampson in the dramatic film Battle For Haditha.
Andrew is a U.S. Marine veteran who attained the enlisted rank of
sergeant. McLaren served in Iraq and Liberia and, at one point, was
assigned to the Fleet Antiterrorism Security Team (FAST). Andrew is
the executive producer of the feature film titled
Sugarfields.McLaren's acting career began in the 2007 He appeared in
the drama film, Battle for Haditha, which starred Marine veterans in
leading roles. The film is based loosely on a real event, and
reconstructs the fighting in Haditha, Iraq, during two days in
November 2005. In 2009, he went on to co-host the Discovery Channel
miniseries, Weaponizers and appeared in another series, "Chrome
Underground." In August 2012, McLaren appeared on Stars Earn Stripes.
The show consisted of celebrities paired with former and current
military and law enforcement members to coach them through
military-style exercises. The competitors play to win cash for a
military-, veteran-, or service-related charity of their choice. In
2013 Andrew co-produced a short film titled "The Price We Pay"
starring A.L.M.A winner Jesse Garcia and golden globe winner Gina
Rodriguez. The movie was about a soldier returning home from war with
P.T.S.D and it screened in Los Angeles and Miami. In May 2014, he
starred in the Discovery Channel's TV series, Chrome Underground,
which was filmed in Brazil, Mexico and Argentina. Andrew is the
Executive Producer for the film Sugarfields (2015). Filmed in Puerto
Rico, it tells the story of Juan, an orphaned boy growing up and
trying to escape from a life of crime.
actor. He appeared on the NBC television program Stars Earn Stripes
and played Captain Sampson in the dramatic film Battle For Haditha.
Andrew is a U.S. Marine veteran who attained the enlisted rank of
sergeant. McLaren served in Iraq and Liberia and, at one point, was
assigned to the Fleet Antiterrorism Security Team (FAST). Andrew is
the executive producer of the feature film titled
Sugarfields.McLaren's acting career began in the 2007 He appeared in
the drama film, Battle for Haditha, which starred Marine veterans in
leading roles. The film is based loosely on a real event, and
reconstructs the fighting in Haditha, Iraq, during two days in
November 2005. In 2009, he went on to co-host the Discovery Channel
miniseries, Weaponizers and appeared in another series, "Chrome
Underground." In August 2012, McLaren appeared on Stars Earn Stripes.
The show consisted of celebrities paired with former and current
military and law enforcement members to coach them through
military-style exercises. The competitors play to win cash for a
military-, veteran-, or service-related charity of their choice. In
2013 Andrew co-produced a short film titled "The Price We Pay"
starring A.L.M.A winner Jesse Garcia and golden globe winner Gina
Rodriguez. The movie was about a soldier returning home from war with
P.T.S.D and it screened in Los Angeles and Miami. In May 2014, he
starred in the Discovery Channel's TV series, Chrome Underground,
which was filmed in Brazil, Mexico and Argentina. Andrew is the
Executive Producer for the film Sugarfields (2015). Filmed in Puerto
Rico, it tells the story of Juan, an orphaned boy growing up and
trying to escape from a life of crime.
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