Elliot Page marvels at the first copy of his memoir Pageboy in unboxing video

Six days after proudly posting a shirtless snap revealing his major surgical scars, transgender trailblazer Elliot Page has shared a video of himself excitedly unboxing the first copies of his autobiography Pageboy: A Memoir.

‘I have the first box of Pageboy, of the physical book. Here we are! Whoo!’ the 36-year-old Canadian – who has 13.2 million social media followers – laughed Tuesday.

‘Wow. Wow this is real [laughs]. I can’t wait for you to read it.

Elliot got paid ‘north of $3 million’ to write his 288-page story, which Flatiron Books will publish on June 6.

Page’s video received favorable comments from US Transportation Secretary husband Pete Buttigieg, Chasten, Poker Face star Natasha Lyonne, RuPaul’s Drag Race #9 alumni Peppermint and Sasha Velor, Tommy Dorfman, former of 13 Reasons Why, and Grey’s Anatomy star Kate Walsh.

“Trans people face increasing attacks, from physical violence to health care bans, and our humanity is regularly ‘debated’ in the media,” the Oscar-nominated actor said. writing December 5.

“The act of writing, reading and sharing the myriad of our experiences is an important step in standing up to those who wish to silence and harm us.

“Books have helped me, even saved me, so hopefully it can help someone feel less alone, feel seen, no matter who they are or what path they follow.”

In it, Elliot writes how being “forced to play the role of the bright young starlet” after the success of starring in Jason Reitman’s 2007 film Juno made him “crawl, on and off set.”

Page – who checked in the audiobook on April 3 – made its gender affirmation in 2020 when he “felt like a boy” from the age of nine.

The two-time Emmy-nominated producer previously came out as a lesbian in 2014 during a speech at the Human Rights Campaign’s “Time to Thrive” conference in Las Vegas.

Elliot kicks off his nine-date international tour on June 6 at City Hall in Midtown Manhattan, with upcoming dates (particularly in his native Canada) to be announced soon.

Page concludes his role as sonic superhero/violinist Viktor Hargreeves aka The White Violin in the fourth (and final) six-episode season of Netflix’s The Umbrella Academy, which began production on February 6.

The 36-year-old Canadian – who has 13.2 million social media followers – marveled: “I have the first box of Pageboy, physical book.” Here we are! Whoo! Wow. Wow this is real [laughs]’

‘I can’t wait for you to read it’: Elliot was paid ‘north of $3 million’ to write his 288-page story, which Flatiron Books will publish June 6

‘Need a copy!’ Page’s video received supportive comments from Chasten Buttigieg, Natasha Lyonne, Peppermint, Sasha Velour, Tommy Dorfman and Kate Walsh

The Oscar-nominated actor (pictured last Wednesday) wrote on December 5: ‘Trans people are facing growing attacks, from physical violence to the banning of health care, and our humanity is regularly ‘debated’ in the media”

Elliot (pictured April 29) added: ‘Writing, reading and sharing the myriad of our experiences is an important step in standing up to those who wish to silence us and harm us.’ Books have helped me, even saved me, so hopefully it can help someone to feel less alone, to feel seen, no matter who they are or what path they follow.

In the closet: In it, Page (pictured in 2008) writes how being ‘forced into the role of the bright young starlet’ after the success of starring in Jason Reitman’s 2007 film Juno made him ‘skin crawl’ , on and off set»

True self: The two-time Emmy-nominated producer – who recorded the audiobook on April 3 – made his gender affirmation in 2020 when he ‘felt like a boy’ from the age of nine

Canadian dates will be announced soon! Elliot kicks off his nine-date international tour June 6 at City Hall in Midtown Manhattan

‘The last season!’ Page wraps up his role as sonic superhero/violinist Viktor Hargreeves aka The White Violin in the six-episode fourth (and final) season of Netflix’s The Umbrella Academy, which began production Feb. 6

Gucci Beauty brand ambassador’s company Page Boy Productions oversaw DW Waterson’s feature debut Backspot, which wrapped principal production in March with three-time Emmy nominee Evan Rachel Wood as as a cheerleading coach.

On a personal level, it’s unclear if Elliot is still dating non-binary comedian Mae Martin after the couple got matching tattoos and dressed up for the 11th annual LACMA Art + Film Gala on Nov. 5. .

Page’s divorce from Canadian dancer Emma Portner was finalized in 2021 after two years of marriage.