ACTOR · BORN 1987
Elliot Page
- Born
- 21 February 1987, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Known for
- Inception (2010), X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), The Simpsons (1989), X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
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9 Interesting Facts About Elliot Page
- #004
Elliot Page took permaculture training at an eco-village outside Eugene, Oregon. The experience deepened his environmental awareness and his understanding of sustainable living. Page has often spoken about the value the training brought to his life.
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Elliot Page's hidden talent is juggling. Although he does not show off the skill often, it is a trait known among his friends. Juggling has helped him develop his hand-eye coordination and his ease in stage performances.
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Elliot Page is close friends with Kate Mara; the two took on My Days of Mercy (2017) together as producers as a project they could act in together. The film reinforced the two actors' friendship and professional collaboration. Page and Mara's chemistry contributed to the film's emotional depth.
- #014
Elliot Page describes himself as a feminist and tries to avoid "stereotypical roles for young girls," which he considers "sexist." This stance led him to make deliberate choices in the projects he selected. Page took care to portray strong and independent female characters.
- #016
On December 1, 2020, Elliot Page announced on social media that he is a trans man, updating his pronouns to "he/they" and announcing that his new name is Elliot Page. The announcement was met with great support from both his fans and the general public. With this step, Page made an important contribution to the visibility of trans people.
- #019
Elliot Page ranked first, alongside Kellan Rhude, on Interview Magazine's list of Hollywood faces to watch, "tomorrow's future stars." The ranking was an early sign of Page's rise in the industry. The magazine had predicted his future success.
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Elliot Page is friends with Olivia Thirlby, his co-star in Juno (2007). The friendship began during the film's shoot and lasted for many years. The two occasionally shared memories together, delighting their fans.
- #023
Page ranked 8th on Entertainment Weekly's "30 Under 30" actresses list published in 2008. The list highlighted the most talented young actors of the time. Page's inclusion on the list reinforced his standing in the industry.
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Page ranked 10th on Moviefone's "25 Sexiest Actors Under 25" list published in 2008. The list measured the popularity and appeal of young actors. Page's place on the list showed that he had reached a wide fan base.
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