Elliot Page

Elliot Page (2021)

Elliot Page (born Ellen Page, February 21, 1987)[1][2][3] is a Canadian actor. Page was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for their role in Juno,[4] in which they played a pregnant teenager.

Page has also starred in movies including Hard Candy, Whip It, and Inception. Currently, they star in the Netflix series The Umbrella Academy as Vanya/Viktor Hargreeves.[5]

Personal life

Page is from Halifax, Nova Scotia.[6]

On February 14, 2014 (when living as Ellen), Page came out as a gay woman. Page became a well-known advocate of the LGBTQ community.[7]

In December 2020, Page came out as transgender and changed his name publicly to "Elliot Page." He uses "he/him" and "they/them" pronouns.

Page was married to dancer Emma Portner from 2018 to 2021.

References

  1. ↑ "EPISODE #16 ELLEN PAGE!". Feb 29, 2016. Retrieved March 2, 2016.
  2. ↑ Douglas, Clare (Feb 20, 2015). "Birthday girl Ellen Page's 10 best tweets". Hello Canada. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Ellen Page Biography". Bio. Archived from the original on April 3, 2015. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Juno among top Oscar nominees - Arts & Entertainment - CBC News". cbc.ca. January 2, 2008. Retrieved March 27, 2011.
  5. ↑ The Umbrella Academy (TV Series 2019–2024) - IMDb, retrieved 2024-04-06
  6. ↑ Maher, Kevin (October 27, 2007). "Ellen Page isn't fazed by his scripts". The Times. UK. Archived from the original on June 15, 2011. Retrieved March 27, 2011.
  7. ↑ "Ellen Page Comes Out as Gay: 'I Am Tired of Lying by Omission' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. 14 February 2014.