Biography

Troy Bogdan started his career in the film industry on a fluke, answering a help wanted ad in the newspaper in the Spring of 2012,"Farmer needed for a major motion picture." He applied, and got booked as a featured background farmer for a scene in Gus Van Sant's,"Promised Land." Troy is an organic farmer by trade, and has been growing organic garlic, vegetables, fruits, and other assorted crops, with his wife, Sharon, and daughter, Indiana, for over 20 years, establishing their farm business, Pure Earth Organic Farm, LLC in 1993. Troy is also a beekeeper and keeps several hives of honeybees on the farm. Troy really enjoyed the excitement of the film set. He got to work with an entire herd of dairy cows, and enjoyed meeting Matt Damon and Hal Holbrook on set. Troy and Hal shared a moment in the makeup trailer, as they were both getting camera ready, and Hal asked Troy, "Is that beard real, or did they put that on you?" Troy replied, "It's real," and Halbrook retorted, "THAT'S BEAUTIFU

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Filmography