Elliot Page

Elliot Page was born in Halifax, Canada, in the last week of February 1987. Interested in performing arts from an early age, Page began acting in local theater companies when he was still a child, and he took his passion even further and attended the local Neptune Theater School.

He had his first professional experience in the television series Pit Pony, which was shot when he was only 10 years old. He crowned this early debut with a nomination for the Gemini Award, one of Canada's most prestigious television awards. Page, who has improved his acting over the years, became known to a wide audience in 2006 when he starred with Patrick Wilson in the movie Lollipop.

Then, she attracted the attention of Hollywood with her character as the young mutant Kitty Pryde in X-Men: The Last Stand.

Page, who became a star in the cinema world with the movie Juno directed by Jason Reitman in 2007, was deemed worthy of many important awards for this role. Her performance, which received great praise from critics and audiences, also earned her the Chicago Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress. Page, who is the fourth youngest actress in the history of the Academy Awards to be nominated for the Oscar for Best Actress, also made a name for herself with her Golden Globe and BAFTA nominations.

The artist, who appeared in front of the camera as Ellen Page until 2020, announced that he was gay, saying "I don't want to hide anymore" at an LGBTQ+ event he attended in Las Vegas in February 2014. Page, who announced that he was trans in December 2020, announced that his name had changed to Elliot and that he would continue on his way with a new identity.

During the same period, he announced that he was in the process of divorcing dancer Emma Portner, to whom he had been married for a long time.

Elliot Page was born on February 21, 1987 in Halifax, Canada. His mother, Martha Philpotts, was a teacher and his father, Dennis Page, was a graphic designer. Page, who was educated at Halifax Grammar School and Queen Elizabeth High School, graduated from Shambhala School in 2005. After graduating from high school, he studied the Interaction Program at Vaughan Road Academy for two years.

Page, who started acting at the age of 4, performed in many school plays during the first period of his career. His first appearance in front of the camera was in the T.V. broadcast by CBC channel in 1997. The movie was with Pit Pony. The second important film in Page's career was 2005's Hard Candy. The young actor won the Best Actor award given by the Austin Film Critics Association with this film.

The most important film in Page's career, which introduced him to the whole world, was Juno, directed by Jason Reitman. Thanks to her successful acting in the movie, Page was nominated for the best actor category in more than 20 award ceremonies, including BAFTA, Academy Awards and Golden Globe, and won the Best Actress award in 13 organizations, including Austin, Chicago, Detroit and Houston Film Critics.

Page, who announced that he was a transgender individual on his social media account on 01.12.2020, announced that his new name is now Elliot Page.

Productions in which he took part

He took part in a total of 75 productions; 12 of the most well-known are listed.

• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) — Self - Guest (as Ellen Page)
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) — Self - Guest
• The Simpsons (1989) — Alaska Nebraska (voice)
• Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) — Self - Guest (as Ellen Page)
• Family Guy (1999) — Lindsey (voice)
• Odyssey (2026) — Sinon
• The Daily Show (1996) — Self - Guest
• Saturday Night Live (1975) — Self - Host
• Conan (2010)
• The Colbert Report (2005)
• LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
• Real Time with Bill Maher (2003)

Production and imprint information was taken from TMDB.