Ellen Page, The Actress From That Teenage Pregnancy Movie "Juno", Is Gay
Actress Ellen Page, who rose to fame with her role in "Juno" and was later seen in "Inception", came out to announce her true sexuality.
By Melody Oei — 17 Feb 2014, 11:38 AM — Updated over 10 years ago
The 26-Year-Old Canadian Actress Who Is Best Known For Her Role In "Juno" Revealed That She Is Gay
Ellen Page, the 26-year-old Canadian actress best known for her lead role in the 2007 blockbuster film Juno, revealed Friday that she is gay, despite having been romantically linked to several male actors in the past.
dailymail.co.uk"I Am Gay...I'm Tired Of Hiding And I'm Tired Of Lying By Omission"
"I suffered for years because I was scared to be out. My spirit suffered, my mental health suffered and my relationships suffered."
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Watch The "Inception" Star Deliver Her Personal And Moving News, FULL VIDEO:
She Made The Announcement While Addressing A Conference On Teenage Homosexuality Hosted By The Human Rights Campaign
The star - who is known for her activism and says she identifies herself as a pro-choice feminist - made her announcement while delivering a speech at the Human Rights Campaign's Time To THRIVE conference for LGBTQ [Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning] youth in Las Vegas on Friday, 14 Feb 2014, noting that she is 'sick of lying by omission.'
Celebrities Like Anna Kendrick, Kristen Bell And Jesse Tyler Ferguson of "Modern Family" Gave Ellen Their Support
Ellen Has Been Romantically Linked To Several Male Stars Over The Years, Including "The East" Co-Star Alexander Skarsgard
In 2009, There Was Much Hype About Her Marie Claire Spread Next To "Whip It" Co-Star Drew Barrymore In Which They Are Seen Locking Lips
"Ellen has such a beautiful body, and I personally battled with my own body image for years. I used to tell myself, 'You can't wear anything sleeveless or strapless.; And all of a sudden I was like, 'What if I just didn't send such negative messages to my brain and said, wear it and enjoy it?' And now I'm more comfortable in clothes than ever." - Drew Barrymore
Dating Rumours Between The Two Circulated As Both Were Seen In Close Proximity
Ellen Page and Drew Barrymore portraits for Toronto International Film Festival.
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More Of Ellen Page In "Inception", "X-Men" And Woody Allen's "To Rome With Love" In PHOTOS:
Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Ellen Page got her start on Canadian TV, before generating a lot of buzz for her powerful performance in the 2005 indie thriller Hard Candy. From there, Page went on to X-Men: The Last Stand, and her much-heralded role as a pregnant teen in Juno.
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