Ellen Page is adding a TV writer-producer credit to her resume.
Page — who earned a Best Actress Oscar nod for her role in the 2008 comedy Juno — has signed on with HBO to pen a envelope-pushing series with fellow young actors, Alia Shawkat and Sean Tillmann. Stitch N’ Bitch focuses on two hipster girls as they relocate from Brooklyn’s Williamsburg neighborhood to Los Angeles’ Silver Lake enclave in hopes of becoming artists…..
The three worked together as roller girls in Drew Barrymore’s directorial debut Whip It, now in theaters. Page plays the lead, and Shawkat co-stars. Tillmann has a small role.
Ellen Page, the Oscar-nominated star of the 2008 hit Juno, talks about going to Amsterdam, juggling a soccer ball on her head, and working with Drew Barrymore in the new roller derby comedy Whip It.
Actress Ellen Page, who is up for a 2008 Academy Award for her role as a pregnant teen in the independent hit Juno, is featured on the March 2008 cover of Interview Magazine.
Ellen Page, the Academy Award-nominated star of independent blockbuster Juno, is featured on the cover of the February 8th issue of Entertainment Weekly. Read the rest of this entry »