Elliot Page Biography

Canadian actor and popular for her performance in the film Juno. Let’s read about Elliot Page's family, education, career and relationships…

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Name	Elliot Page
Parents	Martha Philpotts and Dennis Page
Movies	Juno, X-Men: The Last Stand...
Series	The Umbrella Academy, Pit Pony...
Spouses	Emma Portner (2018-2021)
Height	5' 1'' feet

Age of Elliot Page:

Elliot Page age is years old as he was born on February 21, 1987, in Halifax , Nova Scotia, Canada.

Elliot Page in early age

Gender of Elliot Page:

Elliot was born with a female identity and his name was Ellen before 2020. He marked himself as a trans man on several events including his Instagram post.

Gender OF ELLIOT PAGE before & after

Family of Elliot:

Martha Philpotts and Dennis Page were his parents. His mother was a teacher and father was a graphic designer. Page grew up in the conservative city Halifax on Canada's east coast. He faced many hurdles in his early years related to gender identity and sexuality.

mother of Elliot Page

Page’s Education:

He completed his primary education at Halifax Grammar School and secondary education at Elizabeth High School. In 2005, he graduated from Shambhala School and went to in Toronto. Where he studied Interact Program.

Career in Films:

Elliot Page appeared in the film Pit Pony (1997), which was marked as a major role in the Canadian film industry and led him towards larger roles. She was just 10 years old when she appeared in this Pit Pony film.

After the success of the film Juno (2007), Pages earned international fame. She played the role of a pregnant and sarcastic teenager. This role earned him an Academy Award nomination for the title of Best Actress Award.

Later she appeared in more high profile films like Inception (2010) and The X-Men, in which she played the role of Kitty Pryde.

Elliot Page appeared in the film Pit Pony

Role in The Umbrella Academy:

Another high point in Page’s career is her portrayal of Vanya Hargreeves in the Netflix series The Umbrella Academy, which won her praise from fans who relate to the themes of the character's identity and self-acceptance.

He also assumed the role of executive producer on the production Page Boy in October 2022, Backspot Project to Announce, later production in March 2019. Moreover, in that same month, he also joined Close to You’s cast, which was later released after Close to You’s filming. These two films were also screened at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2023, and a number of festivals were organized. Pages, the Extreme Weather Calgary International Film Festival, an Oscar 2023, among other awards.

Elliot Page’s Role in The Umbrella Academy

Page’s role in LGBTQ:

Elliot Page came out as gay in 2014 during the Human Rights Campaign conference in Las Vegas and has been an activist for LGBTQ+ ever since. Thanks to this, he was able to appreciate his identity and do away with the stigmas which resulted in him promoting respect and representation of the LGBTQ+ community through entertainment.

Undoubtedly, the breakout moment for Page came in December 2020, when he publicly announced that he identified as a transgender man and boldly stated his new name and pronouns. The buzz around this announcement opened several conversations concerning transgender identity and acceptance. Since then, Elliot has been a beacon of hope for transgender individuals, and advocates expect Elliot to steer conversations about transgender identity for a long time.

On the cover of Time, Elliot talked about his life, which was recently changed due to gender-confirmation surgery. There, he discussed his transition, where he started identifying himself as Queer and Non-binary and became the first openly qualified transgender man on the cover of Time.

Elliot Page role in LGBTQ

Relationship of Elliot Page’s:

Page started his relationship with Olivia Thirlby in 2006 during the filming of Juno.
Later, Elliot was in a relationship with Kate Mara from 2014 till 2017.
In 2018, Elliot Page married Emma Portner, a dancer and choreographer, and divorced in 2021.

Page’s Awards:

Elliot received numerous nominations in his career, including the Oscar Awards, BAFTA Awards and a Golden Globe for his role in the film Juno.

AWARD nominations of Elliot Page

Summary:

A Canadian actor whose life is focused equally on his profession as well as his activism on humanitarian and LGBTQ+ issues. Famous for his performance in Juno and The Umbrella Academy, his life and work are really worth attention as they show how the industry of show business can promote social concerns and personal empowerment regarding gender issues and identity.