Elliot Page

Elliot Page by Colleen Sturtevant, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Elliot Page is a Canadian actor who shot to fame in 2007 for portraying Juno in the film of the same name, although he had had various award-winning television roles prior. Elliot also starred in X-Men: The Last Stand and Days of Future Past, Inception, and Christopher Nolan’s 2026 blockbuster, The Odyssey.

Elliot is politically active, supporting gay and trans rights, being a pro-choice feminist and practising a vegan lifestyle.

Why Elliot Page is vegan

Elliot Page is vegan for the animals.

Elliot Page has been vegan since 2011, according to some sources. Although he rarely speaks publicly about veganism, he has voiced his concern for the exploitation of animals and the natural world.

In 2014, Page was named sexiest celebrity vegan alongside Jared Leto by Peta.1Peta. 2014. Jared Leto and Ellen Page Named PETA’s Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrities. Available: https://www.peta.org/media/news-releases/jared-leto-ellen-page-named-petas-sexiest-vegetarian-celebrities/ [Accessed 7 September 2021].

“Why are vegans made fun of while the inhumane factory farming process regards animals and the natural world merely as commodities to be exploited for profit?”2Page, E. 2011. Twitter post. Available: https://twitter.com/TheElliotPage/status/47690929607409664 [Accessed 7 September 2021].

References:

  1. Peta. 2014. Jared Leto and Ellen Page Named PETA’s Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrities. Available: https://www.peta.org/media/news-releases/jared-leto-ellen-page-named-petas-sexiest-vegetarian-celebrities/ [Accessed 7 September 2021].
  2. Page, E. 2011. Twitter post. Available: https://twitter.com/TheElliotPage/status/47690929607409664 [Accessed 7 September 2021].
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