Elliot Page Is 'Seeing More Activity' in His Career Since Coming Out as Trans: 'I'm Really Excited'

Photo: Amanda Edwards/WireImage Elliot Page’s career is flourishing as he keeps true to himself.In his first interview since publiclycoming out as trans in December, the 34-year-oldactor toldTimehe is excited to move forward in his career being “fully who I am.““I’m really excited to act, now that I’m fully who I am, in this body,” Page said. “No matter the challenges and difficult moments of this, nothing amounts to getting to feel how I feel now....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 802 words · Andrea Jennings

Elliot Page Joins SAG-AFTRA Picket Line in New York City with 'Drag Race' Star Peppermint

Elliot Pageis stepping out in support of SAG-AFTRA. The 36-year-old actor was spotted in New York City on Tuesday, where he was photographed alongsideRuPaul’s Drag Raceseason 9 runner-upPeppermintas they joined a picket line amidthe union’s strike againstthe Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP). Page and Peppermint both wore T-shirts bearing the messages “SAG-AFTRA ON STRIKE!” and “SAG-AFTRA STRONG,” respectively, as they carried marching signs. Their appearance came four days after theUmbrella Academystar shared aphoto and video footagefrom his time on a N....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 407 words · Jorge Waller

Elliot Page on 'the Ease I Feel' as a Trans Man Today: 'I Used to Never Feel Like My Skin Was My Own' (Exclusive)

Elliot Pageis ready to talk about his life story, which he’s just put down on paper in his much-anticipated new memoir,Pageboy. His is a remarkable one: how a Canadian child star overcame his fears to become an Oscar nominee (for 2007’sJuno), superhero (theX-Menfranchise and he’s starring in the final season of Netflix’sThe Umbrella Academy), and, now, perhaps the most famous trans person on the planet, since coming out in 2020....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 473 words · Amy Coleman

Elliot Page Recalls Being 'Closeted' While Promoting 'Juno' During Awards Season: 'I Wasn't Okay'

Elliot Page.Photo: Wynne Neilly Elliot Pagesays he was not “okay” during the time his hit filmJuno"was at the height of its popularity." In a new cover interview forEsquire’s Summer 2022 issue, the 35-year-oldAcademy Awardnominee, who is transgender, recalled the feeling of being “closeted” during awards season for theDiablo Cody-written dramedy. “I was closeted, dressed in heels and the whole look — I wasn’t okay, and I didn’t knowhow to talk aboutthat with anyone,” Page said....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 550 words · Christopher Carr

Elliot Page Releases First Chapter of 'Pageboy' Memoir: 'Grateful to Be Here - and Alive' (Exclusive)

Elliot Page’s much anticipated memoir,Pageboy, will be released on June 6. It’s a deeply personal story which promises to discuss Page’s relationship with his body, his experiences as one of the most famous trans people in the world, and will cover mental health, assault, love, relationships, sex, and the cesspool that Hollywood can be. Page, 36, admits to being a little nervous. “Slightly overwhelmed!” he says with a laugh. “But grateful....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 947 words · Christopher Marshall

Elliot Page Reveals He Suffered Transphobic Attack Last Year: 'I Don't Feel Comfortable Like I Used to'

Photo:Momodu Mansaray/Getty Images Momodu Mansaray/Getty Images Elliot Pageis discussing a frightening experience he had last year. In an interview with theLos Angeles Timespublished Sunday, theUmbrella Academystar talked about one of the darker moments he details in his newly released memoir,Pageboy. “ ‘I’m going to f—ing gay bash you, f—–,’ ” the man threatened as a terrified Page ran inside the store to employees for help. “This is why I need a gun!...

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 501 words · Curtis Lowe

Elliot Page Says 'I Knew I Was a Boy When I Was a Toddler': 'Absolutely, 100%'

Elliot Page.Photo: Rich Polk/Getty Elliot Pagealways knew exactly who he was. Months after the 34-year-oldJunoactorpublicly revealed he is a transgender man, Page has slowly opened up in interviews about his life up until that freeing moment. Ina new feature withVanity Fair, he explained how he’s always known his true gender. “All trans people are so different, and my story’s absolutely just my story. But yes, when I was a little kid, absolutely, 100%, I was a boy,” Page said....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Olivia Hernandez

Elliot Page Says Coming Out as Trans 'Made Me Better in So Many Facets': 'It's a Beautiful Thing'

The positives outweigh any negatives forElliot Page.The 35-year-old Oscar nomineeappearedonLate Night with Seth MeyersTuesday to discuss the new season of Netflix’sThe Umbrella Academy. Page’scharacter Viktor comes outas trans on the show, mirroring his real life: Theactor came out in December 2020.When asked about dealing with “negative reactions” from strangers after coming out, Page said, “What I want to focus on right now and has been so extraordinary is the degree of joy that I feel, the degree of presence that I feel....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 828 words · Samuel Parker

Elliot Page Says Fans' 'Love and Support' Has Been the 'Greatest Gift' After Coming Out as Transgender

Elliot Pageis feeling thankful after coming out as a non-binary, transgender person. On Sunday, the 33-year-old Oscar nomineeshared a selfie while thanking fansfor their continued “love and support,” writing, “From the bottom of my heart, thank you. Your love and support has been the greatest gift. Stay safe. Be there for each other.” Page then gave a shout-out to two organizations that provide resources and advocate for transgender rights. “If you are able, support @transanta and @translifeline See you in 2021 Xoxo Elliot,” the actor added....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Eric Perez

Elliot Page Says He and Olivia Thirlby Had Sex 'All the Time' Making 'Juno': 'We Thought We Were Subtle'

Steve Granitz/FilmMagic; Amy Sussman/Getty “We started having sex all the time: her hotel room, in our trailers at work, once in a tiny, private room in a restaurant. What were we thinking? We thought we were subtle,” he wrote. “Being intimate with Olivia helped my shame dissipate. I didn’t see a glint of it in her eyes and I wanted that — done feeling wretched about who I am.” Elliot Page....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 310 words · Joshua Collins

Elliot Page Says He Wants to Use His 'Privilege and Platform' to Help Other Transgender People

Elliot Page.Photo: Rich Polk/Getty Elliot Pagewants to use his “privilege” and “platform” to help others in the transgender community.In his first interview since publiclycoming out as trans in December, the 34-year-oldUmbrella Academyactor chats withTimeabout growing up feeling “like a boy” from an early age but having “to look a certain way” in terms of his acting career, starting at age 10.When he came out as transgender three months ago, “What I was anticipating was a lot of support and love and a massive amount of hatred and transphobia,” Page tellsTimeduring their emotional interview....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 874 words · Steven Ramirez

Elliot Page Says Now That He's Out, 'a Part of Me' Wonders 'Why Was That so Hard?'

Elliot Page.Photo: CBS This Morning/Twitter Elliot Pageis speaking his truth. “Well, it’s this interesting dichotomy in a way where on some level it feels just like the most miraculous, amazing thing — and it’s also just the experience of, ‘Oh, there I am,’ " Page told Winfrey, 67. “A part of me was like, ‘Oh my god, why was that so hard? Why?’ " theUmbrella Academyactor said. “Why has society made getting to this place of my life — because that’s the situation we’re facing....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Cody Montgomery

Elliot Page Shares Shirtless Photo to Celebrate the 'Joy I Feel in My Body' Now

Elliot Pageis expressing gratitude for his body.The Oscar nominee, 36, shared ashirtless photo on InstagramWednesday and opened up about past struggles with his body.“Dysphoria used to be especially rife in the summer. No layers, just a T-shirt - or layers and oh so sweaty - constantly looking down, readjusting my oversized T,” Page began in the caption. “It feels so f’ing good soaking in the sun now.““I never thought I could experience this, the joy I feel in my body,” continued the actor, whosememoirPageboyis out June 6....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 841 words · Trevor Good