Actor Ellen Page has told fans that he is transgender, and has changed his name to Elliot. The Oscar-nominated Umbrella Academy star addressed numerous social media followers with the announcement.
He wrote: "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. I feel overwhelming gratitude for the incredible people who have supported me along this journey. "I can't begin to express how remarkable it feels to finally love who I am enough to pursue my authentic self." Elliot added: "I've been endlessly inspired by so many in the trans community.