Elliot Page, the star of "Juno" and Netflix's "Umbrella Academy," announced on Tuesday that he is transgender. Page, 33, is formerly known as Ellen Page.
He took to Twitter on Tuesday to share a lengthy statement. "Hi friends, 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.To be here.To have arrived at this place in my life," Page's statement begins. Page reflected on his gratefulness for the support the actor has received while embarking on this new chapter.
Elliot Page (right) wed Emma Portner (left) in 2018. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images) "I feel overwhelming gratitude for the incredible people who have supported me along this journey.