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Halifax girl - She's one of the most famous individuals to be born and raised in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

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Toronto days - Like Drake and actress Neve Campbell, she also went to school at Vaughan Road Academy in Toronto as a teen.

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'Pit Pony' - Her first role was in CBC’s 1997 TV movie 'Pit Pony.' She returned for the TV show of the same name, which aired from 1999 to 2000.

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'Trailer Park Boys' - Fans of Canadian favorite 'Trailer Park Boys' shouldn’t forget she was on the show from 2001 to 2002.

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'The Crying Booth' - The 2002 Canadian production 'The Crying Booth' was her first short film.

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First feature film - Her first feature film was the Canadian movie 'Marion Bridge' in 2002.

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'Wilby Wonderful' - She co-starred with Sandra Oh and Paul Goss in the 2004 film 'Wilby Wonderful.'

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'Ghost Cat' - In 2004, she starred in 'Ghost Cat' alongside Vaughan Road Academy schoolmate Mark Rendall.

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'ReGenesis' - She appeared in eight episodes of the Canadian series 'ReGenesis' in 2004.

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Canadian awards - Before racking up international awards and nominations, Page was already dominating the Canadian awards scene, including winning two Geminis in 2003 and 2004.

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'Hard Candy' - In 2005, she again co-starred with Sandra Oh, this time in 'Hard Candy,' the film that arguably put Page on the map.

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'X-Men' - She then played Kitty Pryde in 'X-Men: The Last Stand,' which was largely shot in British Columbia.

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'Juno' - 'Juno,' for which Page landed an Oscar nomination for Best Actress, was also shot in British Columbia.

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More 'Juno' connections - Michael Cera, her co-star in 2007’s 'Juno,' is also Canadian.

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'The Stone Angel' - Next she appeared in the 2007 film 'The Stone Angel,' based on Canadian author Margaret Laurence’s book of the same name.

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'SNL' - Page hosted 'SNL' in 2008, strengthening the show's Canadian connection.

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"Commercial" success - Beginning in 2010, she served as a spokesperson for Cisco Systems (an American technology company) in ads shot in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.

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'Super' - She appeared in the 2010 film 'Super' with fellow Canadian actor Nathan Fillion.

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'To Rome with Love' - She appeared in the 2012 film 'To Rome with Love' with Canadian actress Alison Pill, who also went to Vaughan Road Academy.

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More 'X-Men' - She appeared in 2014’s 'X-Men: Days of Future Past,' which was shot in Quebec.

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The Canadian 'X-Men' - Fellow Canadians Anna Paquin, Shawn Ashmore, and Daniel Cudmore starred in the film.

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'Into the Forest' - She shot 2015's 'Into the Forest' in British Columbia.

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More Canadian connections - The film was written and directed by Canadian Patricia Rozema, and Canuck actress Wendy Crewson played her mom in the film.

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Animation - Page lent her voice to the 2016 Canadian animated film 'Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming.' Sandra Oh voiced Rosie Ming in the movie.

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'Flatliners' - She appeared in 2017's 'Flatliners' with fellow Canadian actors Kiefer Sutherland and Nina Dobrev.

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More on 'Flatliners' - The film was shot in Ontario, in the cities of Toronto, Oakville, and Cambridge.

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A Canadian marriage - In 2018, Page married Emma Portner of Ottawa.

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'The Umbrella Academy' - Ellen Page stars in 2019's 'The Umbrella Academy,' a Netflix show shot in Toronto and Hamilton, Ontario.

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Happy birthday! - On February 21, Ellen Page turns 32. Happy birthday to one of our favorite Canucks!

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