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Also known as Ellen Page, Elliot Philpotts-Page, Ellen Grace Philpotts-Page, Ellen Philpotts-Page

Canadian actor

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Elliot Page is a Canadian actor, film producer, and director whose career began in 1997. Born Ellen Grace Philpotts-Page in Halifax, Nova Scotia, on February 21, 1987, Page identifies as a non-binary trans man. Their notable works include *Juno*, *Flatliners*, and the memoir *Pageboy*. Page has received several accolades, including the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead, the Satellite Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture, and a Gemini Award. They were also recognized in the Time 100 collection.

Page is an activist and practices veganism. They are married to Emma Portner and speak English, with Canadian English as their native language. Their personal website is elliot.page.

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Film & TV

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Elliot Page (born February 21, 1987) is a Canadian actor, producer, and activist. He first became known for his role in the series Pit Pony (1997–2000), for which he won a Young Artist Award, and for his recurring roles in Trailer Park Boys (2002) and ReGenesis (2004). He then received recognition for his role in the film Hard Candy (2005) and won the Austin Film Critics Association's Award for…

Known for

  • The Odyssey2026
  • Heightened Scrutiny — Self2025
  • Close to You — Sam2024
  • Second Nature: Gender and Sexuality in the Animal World — Narrator (voice)2024
  • ARK: The Animated Series — Victoria Walker (voice)2024
  • The Freedom to Exist - A Soul of a Nation Presentation — Self2023
  • The Oprah Conversation — Self2020
  • There's Something in the Water — Self2019
  • The Umbrella Academy — Vanya Hargreeves / Number Seven2019
  • The Umbrella Academy — Viktor Hargreeves / Number Seven2019

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Instance of
human
Given name
Ellen
Gender
female
Citizenship
Canada
Place of birth
Halifax
Occupation
director
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
Canadian English
Religion
atheism
Field of work
activism
Official website
elliot.page
Image
Elliot Page 8126099 (cropped).jpg
Height
1.55
Work location
Beverly Hills
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date of birth
1987-00-00
start of work period
1997-00-00
Commons category
Elliot Page
name in native language
Elliot Page
sexual orientation
non-heterosexuality
social media followers
1907770
lifestyle
veganism
birth name
Ellen Grace Philpotts-Page
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Encyclopedic overview

Elliot Page (formerly Ellen Page ; born February 21, 1987) is a Canadian actor, producer, and activist. He is known for his leading roles across Canadian and American film and television, and for his outspoken work as an activist for LGBTQ rights and against discrimination. His accolades include nominations for an Academy Award, three BAFTA Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and a SAG Award.

After beginning his career in television, Page earned recognition for his starring role in the film Hard Candy (2005) and for playing Kitty Pryde in X-Men: The Last Stand (2006). He received critical acclaim for portraying the title character in Juno (2007), becoming the fourth-youngest nominee for the Academy Award for Best Actress at the time. His other film credits include The Tracey Fragments (2007), Whip It (2009), Super (2010), Inception (2010), X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), Freeheld (2015), Tallulah (2016), Close to You (2023), and The Odyssey (2026). In addition, he starred as Jodie Holmes in the video game Beyond: Two Souls (2013) and as Vanya/Viktor Hargreeves in the Netflix series The Umbrella Academy (2019–2024). He also hosted the documentary series Gaycation (2016–2017) and directed There's Something in the Water (2019).

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