Ellen Page, the Oscar-nominated star of "Juno" has come out as transgender, and has introduced himself as Elliot Page yesterday in social media posts, expressing happiness on revealing the news while also fearing at criticism.

In an unprecedented move by a Hollywood actor, the actor who was previously known as Ellen Page has thanked his supporters in the trans community for helping him in the journey to finally love who he is enough to pursue his authentic self.

Elliott Page wrote "I love that I am trans. And I love that I am queer". Page was recently seen in Netflix superhero series "The Umbrella Academy." Elliott Page's statement revealing he's a trans has received huge support from Hollywood and the LGBTQ community.

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— Elliot Page (@TheElliotPage) December 1, 2020