Elliot Page, a Canadian actor and LGBT activist, was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1987.
Elliot Page is a Canadian actor and producer who was born on February 21, 1987. He has been nominated for an Oscar, two BAFTAs, two Emmys, and a Satellite Award, among other honours. Page rose to prominence for his work in the television series Pit Pony (1997–2000), for which he received a Young Artist Award nomination, and for his recurrent appearances in Trailer Park Boys (2002) and ReGenesis (2004). (2004). Going For Broke, a 2003 made-for-television film, was one of Page's first appearances in a mainstream United States-distributed film. Page had his debut with the film Hard Candy (2005), for which he won an Austin Film Critics Association Award and was nominated for an Empire Award.
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