Celebrity Biographies
Biography of Ellen Wong
| Date of Birth: | 1985, Jan-13 |
|---|---|
| Years: | 35 years old |
| Nation of birth: | Canada |
| Height: | 5 feet 2 inches |
| Name | Ellen Wong |
| birth name | Ellen Wong |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Place of birth / city | ontario, canada |
| ethnicity | Cambodian/Khmer ancestry |
| Profession | Actress |
| eye color | Black |
| Hair color | Black |
| face color | fair |
| Famous for | Scott Pilgrim against the world, The Carrie Diaries, GLOW |
| Films | Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Silent Night, Silent Charge |
| tv show | The Carrie Diaries, GLOW, |
Ellen Wong is a Canadian actress who made her debut in Scott Pilgrim Against the World as Knives Chau (Chinese-Canadian high school student). Her performance in the film helped her receive a Scream Award nomination. Wong also appeared as Jill ‘Mouse’ Chen in The CW series The Carrie Diaries and Jenny Chey in the Netflix television series GLOW .
Early life and education of Ellen Wong
Ellen Wong was born on January 13 , 1985 in Ontario, Canada under the birth sign of Capricorn. Wong is the daughter of Cambodian Chinese parents who moved to Canada during the Cambodian genocide. She has two sisters.
Wong attended L’Amoreaux Collegiate Institute, where she performed in various community theaters. At the age of 14, she worked a variety of television production jobs. She then joined St Stephen’s College and later graduated from Ryerson University.
Ellen Wong’s career
Films
Ellen Wong began her film career in 2010 as Knives Chau (Chinese-Canadian High School Student) in the comedy film, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World . The film starred Michael Cera, María Isabel, Winstead, Pero Kendrick and Brie Larson.
The amount of public praised her performance in the film and she also received a Scream Awards nomination in the category of Best Supporting Actress.
The following year, Wong worked as Daiyu in the short film, Silent Cargo . She has also been nominated for ACTRA Awards for her performance in the film. Her latest film includes 2017’s The Circle starring Emma Watson and Tom Hanks.
T.V. series
In 2005, Wong made her television debut as Amy Li on the CBS television series This Is Wonderful . She then worked on Flee , Unnatural History and Combate Hospital . In 2013, she starred as Jill ”Mouse” Chen in The CW’s teen comedy-drama The Carrie Diaries with AnnaSophia Robb , Austin Butler, Katie Findlay, and Stefania LaVie Owen among others.
Wong worked in several television series, in particular, she is famous for her role in GLOW .
RADIANCE
Wong has a recurring role, ‘Fortune Cookie’ Chey on the Netflix comedy web television series, GLOW . She is associated in the series since 2017 appearing in 10 episodes. The series starred Alison Brie, Betty Gilpin, Marc Maron, Sunita Mani, and Sydelle Noel.
Ellen Wong net worth
Ellen Wong has amassed an impressive amount of her acting career. As of 2018, her estimated net worth can be assumed to be in the thousands of dollars, however the amount is still under review.
Ellen Wong’s Personal Life
Ellen Wong is private when it comes to her love life and relationship. She prefers to keep her love life low-key. Scrolling through her Instagram account, she posts several photos with the film director. Adam Azimov .
They were also seen vacationing together at various locations. Although there are many speculations about their relationship, the alleged couple, however, have not confirmed the relationship.
Wong can speak multiple languages, including English, Mandarin, Khmer, Chinese, Cantonese, and Taishanese. Some of her hobbies include traveling, hanging out with friends, and watching movies.
Additionally, Wong is a dog lover and supports animal rescue and adoption organizations.
Age, body measurements and other facts
- Age: Ellen Wong is 34 years old.
- Birth sign: Capricorn
- Height: He has an average height of 5 feet 2 inches (1.57 m).
- Weight: His body weight is around 52 kg.
- Body Measurements: He has a slim built body with measurements of 32-24-34 inches.
Here is the video where Ellen Wong talks about the GLOW series: