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Line 16: '''Elliot Page''' (formerly '''Ellen Page'''<!--[[MOS:DEADNAME\|Wikipedia's guidelines]] say that we should include the former name for a living transgender person in the lead sentence only if the person was notable under that name. This is the case for Elliot Page.-->; born February 21, 1987<ref>{{cite web \|title=Ellen Page: Film Actress (1987–) \|url=http://www.biography.com/people/ellen-page-267545 \|website=Biography.com \|publisher=A&E Networks \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150403023901/http://www.biography.com/people/ellen-page-267545 \|archive-date=April 3, 2015 \|url-status=unfit}}</ref>) is a Canadian actor and producer. He{{efn\|Page uses the pronouns [[he/him\|''he''/''him'']] and [[they/them\|''they''/''them'']].<ref name=they>{{Cite tweet \|last=Page \|first=Elliot \|date=December 1, 2020 \|title=Hi friends... \|user=theelliotpage \|number=1333820783655837701 \|access-date=December 1, 2020 \|archive-date=December 1, 2020 \|archive-url=https://archive.today/20201201183957/https://twitter.com/theelliotpage/status/1333820783655837701 \|url-status=live}}</ref> This article uses ''he''/''him'' for consistency.\|name=pronouns\|group=lower-alpha}} has [[List of awards and nominations received by Elliot Page\|received various accolades]], including nominations for an [[Academy Award for Best Actress\|Academy Award]], two [[British Academy Film Awards\|BAFTA Awards]], a [[Golden Globe Awards\|Golden Globe Award]], two [[Primetime Emmy Awards]] and a [[Screen Actors Guild Awards\|Screen Actors Guild Award]]. Prior to his [[coming out\|public identification]] as a [[trans man]], Page came to recognition for his starring role in the television franchise ''[[Pit Pony (TV series)\|Pit Pony]]'' (1997–2000) and his recurring roles in the series ''[[Trailer Park Boys]]'' (2002) and ''[[ReGenesis]]'' (2004). His [[Breakthrough role\|breakthrough]] came with leading roles in the film [[Hard Candy (film)\|''Hard Candy'']] (2005) and ''[[X-Men: The Last Stand]]'' (2006). He received critical acclaim for portraying the title character in the film ''[[Juno (film)\|Juno]]'' (2007), and became the [[List of oldest and youngest Academy Award winners and nominees#Youngest nominees 3\|~~sixth~~fourth-youngest nominee for the Academy Award Best Actress]] at the time.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Renfro \|first=Kim \|title=The 31 youngest Oscar nominees of all time \|url=https://www.insider.com/youngest-oscar-nominees-2018-2 \|date=April 23, 2021 \|access-date=April 17, 2021 \|publisher=Insider Inc. \|archive-date=June 23, 2021 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210623004425/https://www.insider.com/youngest-oscar-nominees-2018-2 \|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news \|last=Evry \|first=Max \|title=The 25 Youngest Oscar Nominees of All Time \|url=https://www.mtv.com/news/2802405/youngest-oscar-nominees-winners-of-all-time/ \|date=February 9, 2011 \|access-date=April 17, 2021 \|agency=[[MTV News]] \|archive-date=April 20, 2021 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210420163843/https://www.mtv.com/news/2802405/youngest-oscar-nominees-winners-of-all-time/ \|url-status=live}}</ref> His film roles since include ''[[Whip It (film)\|Whip It]]'' (2009), ''[[Super (2010 American film)\|Super]]'' (2010), ''[[Inception]]'' (2010), ''[[X-Men: Days of Future Past]]'' (2014), ''[[Tallulah (film)\|Tallulah]]'' (2016) and [[Close to You (2023 film)\|''Close to You'']] (2023). He produced and starred in the film ''[[Freeheld]]'' (2015), hosted the [[Viceland]] documentary series ''[[Gaycation (TV series)\|Gaycation]]'' (2016–2017), and directed ''[[There's Something in the Water]]'' (2019). He also played the [[player character]] Jodie Holmes in the video game ''[[Beyond: Two Souls]]'' (2013) and [[Viktor Hargreeves\|Vanya/Viktor Hargreeves]] in the [[Netflix]] series ''[[The Umbrella Academy (TV series)\|The Umbrella Academy]]'' (2019–present). Page is an outspoken activist. Describing himself as a [[pro-choice]] [[feminist]], he has spoken out in favor of the [[Me Too movement]], advocated for [[abortion rights]], has called for the end of military dictatorship in [[Myanmar]], and also practices as a [[vegan]]. In 2014, Page was included in ''[[The Advocate (LGBT magazine)\|The Advocate]]''{{'}}s annual "40 Under 40" list. In 2015, he received the [[Human Rights Campaign]] Vanguard Award.<ref>{{cite web\|url= https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTxky2sdCFs\|title= Elliot Page Receives the HRC Vanguard Award 2015\|website= [[Human Rights Campaign]]\|accessdate= August 1, 2023\|archive-date= August 1, 2023\|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20230801185405/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTxky2sdCFs\|url-status= live}}</ref> Page has strongly spoken out against discriminatory legislation towards the [[Transgender\|trans community]] and has become a vocal advocate for [[LGBTQ]] rights.<ref>{{cite web\|first=Daniel\|last=Reynolds\|date=April 29, 2021\|url= https://www.advocate.com/transgender/2021/4/29/elliot-page-children-will-die-due-anti-trans-laws\|title= Elliot Page: 'Children Will Die' Due to Anti-Trans Laws\|website=[[The Advocate (LGBT magazine)\|The Advocate]]\|accessdate= August 1, 2023\|archive-date= August 1, 2023\|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20230801185405/https://www.advocate.com/transgender/2021/4/29/elliot-page-children-will-die-due-anti-trans-laws\|url-status= live}}</ref> In March 2021, he became the first openly trans man to appear on the cover of ''[[Time (magazine)\|Time]]''.<ref name="CTVNews">{{cite web \|first=Hugo \|last=Greenhalgh \|date=March 16, 2021 \|title='Juno' actor Elliot Page becomes first out trans man to star on Time magazine cover \|url=https://www.ctvnews.ca/entertainment/juno-actor-elliot-page-becomes-first-out-trans-man-to-star-on-time-magazine-cover-1.5349175 \|website=[[CTV News]] \|access-date=March 16, 2021 \|archive-date=March 16, 2021 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210316180733/https://www.ctvnews.ca/entertainment/juno-actor-elliot-page-becomes-first-out-trans-man-to-star-on-time-magazine-cover-1.5349175 \|url-status=live}}</ref>

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