Umbrella Academy and Juno star Elliot Page has come out as trans. The star introduced himself as ‘Elliot’ and shared his relief at being ready to ‘love who I am enough to pursue my authentic self’.
Page made his name playing the title role in the hit comedy-drama movie Juno and also featured in sci-fi film Inception. Right now, he’s playing Vanya Hargreeves in Netflix series Umbrella Academy.
Page previously came out as a gay woman in 2014. But now he’s revealed his true gender. In a statement on Twitter he said: ‘I want to share with you that I am trans, my pronouns are he/they and my name is Elliot. ‘I feel lucky to be writing this.