Ellen Wong

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Birthday 1985-01-01 (39 years old)

Place of Birth Scarborough, Ontario, Canada

Also Known As エレン・ウォン

Ellen Wong

Biography

Ellen Wong was born in Ontario, Canada. The first film she watched in a movie theatre was "Titanic". Her favourite actress is Kate Winslet. Her first role was on the award winning television series "This is Wonderland". She is best known for her role as Knives Chau in "Scott Pilgrim VS The World", starring alongside Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Jason Schwartzman. She auditioned against many hopefuls through an international talent search to fill the role of Knives Chau. Edgar Wright wanted to work with Ellen as she was able to showcase herself as a unique actress, with the ability to also take on intense fight choreography. During training for "Scott Pilgrim VS The World", the on-set trainer nicknamed Ellen, The Ellen-nator. She trains in WTF Taekwondo. Her favourite action stars are Michelle Yeoh, Tony Jaa, Jackie Chan, Bruce Lee, Yanin Vismitananda aka "Jeeja" Yanin, Jet Li.

Known For

Actor

2023
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off

as Knives Chau (voice)

2023
Beacon 23

as Iris

2021
Best Sellers

as Rachel Spence

2020
The Christmas Setup

as Madelyn McKay

2020
Film Fest

as Amy

2020
Good Boy

as Annie

2017
The Circle

as Renata

2017
GLOW

as Jenny Chey

2016
The Void

as Kim

2015
Dark Matter

as Misaki Han-Shireikan

2014
2013
The Carrie Diaries

as Jill 'Mouse' Chen

2012
Silent Night

as Brenda

2011
Silent Cargo

as Daiyu

2010
2009
Castle

as Zhu Yin

2006
Runaway

as Macy

2004

Writer

2014

Producer

2014
The Baddest Part

as Executive Producer