Ellen Wong

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.

Known For

Castle

Zhu Yin

Dark Matter

Misaki Han-Shireikan

GLOW

Jenny Chey

This Is Wonderland

Amy Li

The Carrie Diaries

Jill 'Mouse' Chen

Runaway

Macy

Beacon 23

Iris

Scott Pilgrim Takes Off

Knives Chau (voice)

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2021	Best Sellers	Rachel Spence
2020	Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Water Crisis	Self - Knives Chau
2020	Good Boy	Annie
2020	The Christmas Setup	Madelyn McKay
2020	Film Fest	Amy
2019	In the Life of Music	Hope
2017	The Circle	Renata
2016	The Void	Kim
2014	The Baddest Part	Olivia
2012	Silent Night	Brenda
2011	Silent Cargo	Daiyu
2010	The Making of 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World'	Self
2010	Scott Pilgrim vs. the World	Knives Chau

Year	TV Show	Role
2023	Scott Pilgrim Takes Off	Knives Chau (voice)
2023	Beacon 23	Iris
2017	GLOW	Jenny Chey
2015	Dark Matter	Misaki Han-Shireikan
2013	The Carrie Diaries	Jill 'Mouse' Chen
2009	Castle	Zhu Yin
2006	Runaway	Macy
2004	This Is Wonderland	Amy Li