Ellen Wong
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.
Acting
Movie
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
as Knives Chau
2010
Movie
The Circle
as Renata
2017
TV
Castle
as Zhu Yin
2009
Movie
The Void
as Kim
2016
TV
Dark Matter
as Misaki Han-Shireikan
2015
TV
GLOW
as Jenny Chey
2017
TV
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
as Knives Chau (voice)
2023
Movie
Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice
as Trudy
2026
Movie
Silent Night
as Brenda
2012
TV
The Carrie Diaries
as Jill 'Mouse' Chen
2013
Movie
Best Sellers
as Rachel Spence
2021
TV
Beacon 23
as Iris
2023
Movie
Good Boy
as Annie
2020
Movie
The Christmas Setup
as Madelyn McKay
2020
Movie
Film Fest
as Amy
2020
Movie
The Making of 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World'
as Self
2010
Movie
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Water Crisis
as Self - Knives Chau
2020
Movie
In the Life of Music
as Hope
2019
TV
This Is Wonderland
as Amy Li
2004
TV
Runaway
as Macy
2006
Movie
Silent Cargo
as Daiyu
2011
Movie
The Baddest Part
as Olivia
2014