Ellen Grace Philpotts-Page (born February 21, 1987), known professionally as Ellen Page, is a Canadian actress. She began her career in Canada with television roles in Pit Pony, Trailer Park Boys, and ReGenesis. She gained attention with the 2005 drama Hard Candy, winning the Austin Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress.
Page's breakthrough came with the title role in Jason Reitman's comedy film Juno (2007), earning nominations for the Academy Award, BAFTA, Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actress. She won the Independent Spirit Award, MTV Movie Award, and Teen Choice Award for Best Actress Comedy. She portrayed Kitty Pryde in the X-Men films The Last Stand (2006) and Days of Future Past (2014), receiving a Teen Choice Award nomination. Other notable roles include An American Crime (2007), The Tracey Fragments (2007), which won her the Vancouver Film Critics Award for Best Actress, Smart People (2008), Whip It (2009), Super (2010), Inception (2010), and voice acting for Jodie Holmes in the video game Beyond: Two Souls (2013).
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