Ellen Page


Actor

About

Also Known As
Ellen Philpotts-Page
Birth Place
Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA
Born
February 21, 1987

Biography

Life Events

1997

Made her screen-acting debut in the Canadian TV-movie "Pit Pony;" went on to star on the series

2001

Played Treena on the popular Canadian mockumentary series "Trailer Park Boys"

2002

Made her feature-acting debut in "Marion Bridge"

2003

Made her U.S. television debut in "Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story" (Lifetime)

2004

Was cast as Lilith Sandström on the Canadian series "ReGenesis"

2004

Gave an award-winning performance as Emily Anderson in the comedy-drama "Wilby Wonderful"

2005

Gained substantial attention for her starring role opposite Patrick Wilson in crime thriller "Hard Candy"

2006

Landed the role of Kitty Pryde/Shadowcat in Brett Ratner's "X-Men: The Last Stand"

2007

Portrayed a teenager who is tortured by Catherine Keener in "An American Crime"

2007

Earned Golden Globe, SAG and Oscar nominations for her performance as a young girl facing a teenage pregnancy in "Juno"

2008

Joined Sarah Jessica Parker, Dennis Quaid, and Thomas Haden Church in the indie feature "Smart People"

2009

Starred as a roller derby player in Drew Barrymore's directorial debut, "Whip It"

2010

Co-starred with Leonardo DiCaprio in the Christopher Nolan-directed sci-fi thriller "Inception"

2012

Was directed by Woody Allen in the romantic comedy "To Rome with Love"

2014

Reprised the role of Kitty Pryde for "X-Men: Days of Future Past"

2016

Played the title role in the comedy "Tallulah"

2016

Voiced Rosy in the English-language dub of "My Life as a Zucchini"

2017

Starred opposite Kate Mara in romantic drama "My Days of Mercy"

2017

Co-starred with Diego Luna in sci-fi drama "Flatliners"

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