Elliot Page
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- February 21, 1987 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Active Years
- 1953–2026 (74 Years)
- Total Credits
- 94 credits in database
Biography
Elliot Page is a Canadian actor, producer, and activist born on February 21, 1987, in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Born to Martha Philpotts and Dennis Page, he pursued an interest in acting from an early age and attended the Neptune Theater School. Page is recognized for his work in both Canadian and American film and television, as well as his advocacy for LGBTQ rights and his efforts against discrimination. He is identified as non-binary and has been credited professionally under the names Elliot Philpotts-Page and formerly Ellen Page. With a career spanning several decades, he has established himself as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
Career overview
Page began his professional acting career in the late 1990s, gaining early recognition for his role in the television series Pit Pony, which aired from 1997 to 2000 and earned him a Young Artist Award. He continued to build his resume with recurring roles in the series Trailer Park Boys in 2002 and ReGenesis in 2004. His transition into film gained momentum with his performance in the 2005 movie Hard Candy, for which he received the Austin Film Critics Association's Award for Best Actress. He also received critical praise for his work in the 2007 film The Tracey Fragments.
His major career breakthrough occurred in 2007 with the title role in the film Juno, directed by Jason Reitman. This performance brought him significant international acclaim and nominations for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Critics' Choice Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. In addition to his film work, Page is well known for his performance in the Netflix television series The Umbrella Academy, which ran from 2019 to 2024. Throughout his career, Page has maintained a consistent presence in both film and television, accumulating 79 known acting credits.
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Full Filmography
94 titles- The Odyssey (2026) as Sinon
- Second Nature: Gender and Sexuality in the Animal World (2026) as Narrator (voice)
- Second Nature: Gender and Sexuality in the Animal World (2026) Executive Producer
- Heightened Scrutiny (2025) as Self
- A Deeper Love: The Story of Miss Peppermint (2025) Executive Producer
- ARK: The Animated Series (2024) as Victoria Walker (voice)
- Backspot (2024) Executive Producer
- Close to You (2024) as Sam
- Close to You (2024) Story
- Close to You (2024) Producer
- After Hours (2024) Executive Producer
- Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story (2024) Executive Producer
- The Freedom to Exist - A Soul of a Nation Presentation (2023) as Self
- An Avocado Pit (2022) Executive Producer
- Into My Name (2022) Executive Producer
- The Oprah Conversation (2020) as Self
- The Umbrella Academy (2019) as Vanya Hargreeves / Number Seven
- The Umbrella Academy (2019) as Viktor Hargreeves / Number Seven
- Tales of the City (2019) as Shawna Hawkins
- There's Something in the Water (2019) as Self
- There's Something in the Water (2019) Director
- There's Something in the Water (2019) Producer
- There's Something in the Water (2019) Writer
- There's Something in the Water (2019) Cinematography
- Mouthpiece (2019) Thanks
- My Days of Mercy (2018) as Lucy
- My Days of Mercy (2018) Producer
- Flatliners (2017) as Courtney
- The Cured (2017) as Abbie
- The Cured (2017) Producer
- Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming (2017) as Kelly (voice)
- Slack Jaw (2017)
- You Don't Live Here Anymore (2017) as Dancer
- Chelsea (2016) as Self
- Into the Forest (2016) as Nell
- Into the Forest (2016) Producer
- Tallulah (2016) as Tallulah
- Tallulah (2016) Executive Producer
- Gaycation (2016) as Self - Host
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self - Guest (as Ellen Page)
- Freeheld (2015) as Stacie Andree
- Freeheld (2015) Producer
- Women Who Act (2015) as Self
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self - Guest (as Ellen Page)
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self - Guest
- Off Camera with Sam Jones (2014) as Self
- X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) as Kitty Pryde
- Tiny Detectives (2014) as Detective Ellen
- The East (2013) as Izzy
- Touchy Feely (2013) as Jenny
- To Rome with Love (2012) as Monica
- Conan (2010) as Self
- Inception (2010) as Ariadne
- Super (2010) as Libby
- 2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift (2010) as (archive footage)
- Peacock (2010) as Maggie
- 2012: Time for Change (2010) as Self
- Whip It (2009) as Bliss Cavendar
- Vanishing of the Bees (2009) as Narrator
- Smart People (2008) as Vanessa Wetherhold
- Juno (2007) as Juno MacGuff
- An American Crime (2007) as Sylvia Likens
- The Stone Angel (2007) as Arlene
- The Tracey Fragments (2007) as Tracey Berkowitz
- X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) as Kitty Pryde
- The Colbert Report (2005) as Self
- Hard Candy (2005) as Hayley Stark
- Mouth to Mouth (2005) as Sherry
- ReGenesis (2004) as Lilith Sandstrom
- Wilby Wonderful (2004) as Emily Anderson
- Real Time with Bill Maher (2003) as Self
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) as Self
- Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story (2003) as Young Lisa
- Mrs. Ashboro's Cat (2003) as Natalie Merritt
- Marion Bridge (2003) as Joanie
- Going for Broke (2003) as Jennifer Bancroft
- I Downloaded a Ghost (2003) as Stella Blackstone
- Love That Boy (2003) as Suzanna
- Touch & Go (2003) as Trish
- Rideau Hall (2002) as Helene (as Ellen Page)
- The Wet Season (2002) as Jocelyn
- Trailer Park Boys (2001) as Treena Lahey
- Family Guy (1999) as Lindsey (voice)
- Pit Pony (1999) as Maggie MacLean (as Ellen Philpotts-Page)
- Pit Pony (1997) as Maggie MacLean (as Ellen Philpotts-Page)
- The Daily Show (1996) as Self - Guest
- The Daily Show (1996) as Self - Guest (as Ellen Page)
- The Simpsons (1989) as Alaska Nebraska (voice)
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Host
- The Oscars (1953) as Self
- Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin as Dusky (voice)
- The Rachel Incident Executive Producer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Elliot Page best known for?
Elliot Page is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Odyssey (2026), Backspot (2024), Close to You (2024), Close to You (2024).
When and where was Elliot Page born?
Elliot Page was born on February 21, 1987 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
How many credits does Elliot Page have?
Elliot Page has accumulated over 94 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1953 to 2026.
What is Elliot Page's background in cinema and television?
Elliot Page is a Canadian actor, producer, and activist born on February 21, 1987, in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Born to Martha Philpotts and Dennis Page, he pursued an interest in acting from an early age and attended the Neptune Theater School. Page is recognized for his work in both Canadian and American film and televis...
Elliot Page by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Umbrella Academy (2019) as Vanya Hargreeves / Number Seven — aged about 32
- The Umbrella Academy (2019) as Viktor Hargreeves / Number Seven — aged about 32
- Inception (2010) as Ariadne — aged about 23
- The Oprah Conversation (2020) as Self — aged about 33
- The Simpsons (1989) as Alaska Nebraska (voice) — aged about 2
- Trailer Park Boys (2001) as Treena Lahey — aged about 14
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