Ellen Wong
Acting
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.
Filmography 22
Movies (14)
Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice2026Trudy
Best Sellers2021Rachel Spence
The Christmas Setup2020Madelyn McKay
Film Fest2020Amy
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Water Crisis2020Self - Knives Chau
Good Boy2020Annie
In the Life of Music2019Hope
The Circle2017Renata
The Void2016Kim
The Baddest Part2014Olivia
Silent Night2012Brenda
Silent Cargo2011Daiyu
The Making of 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World'2010Self
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World2010Knives Chau
Shows (8)
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off2023Knives Chau (voice)
Beacon 232023Iris
GLOW2017Jenny Chey
Dark Matter2015Misaki Han-Shireikan
The Carrie Diaries2013Jill 'Mouse' Chen
Castle2009Zhu Yin
Runaway2006Macy
This Is Wonderland2004Amy Li