• Ellen Wong is a Canadian actress of Chinese-Cambodian ancestry
• She is best known for playing Knives Chau in “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World” (2010) and Jill ‘Mouse’ Chen in “The Carrie Diaries” (2013-2014)
• She earned a black belt in taekwondo and is fluent in Cantonese, Taishanese, Khmer, Mandarin and English
• She has an estimated net worth of $600,000
• Ellen Wong is 5ft 2ins (1.57m) tall, weighs 114lbs (52kgs), and has a body measurement of 32-24-34 inches (bra size 32B)
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Who is Ellen Wong?
Ellen Wong is a Canadian actress of Chinese-Cambodian ancestry, best known to the world as Knives Chau in the film “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World” (2010), and has since continued her career successfully, particularly with the role of Jill ‘Mouse’ Chen” (2013-2014), among numerous other roles which she’s secured so far in her career.
Ellen Wong Wiki: Age, Childhood, and Education
Ellen Wong was born on the 13th January 1985 in Scarborough, Ontario Canada, to Chinese Cambodian parents who fled to Canada from Cambodia during the Cambodian genocide, which occurred from 1975 until 1979 under the reign of the Khmer Rouge – she also has two sisters. When it comes to her education, Ellen went to L’Amoreaux Collegiate Institute, and it was during these years that she discovered her talent and desire for acting, but also work behind the camera.
She later enrolled at Ryerson University, where she studied radio and television arts.
Career Beginnings
Ellen’s acting career started in 2005, with a minor role in the TV series “This Is Wonderland”, and she continued with minor roles in TV series such as “Runaway” (2006). After this, she took a short hiatus from acting, but once she returned, Ellen boomed. She was chosen for the part of Knives Chau in the film “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World”, – mostly thanks to her black belt in taekwondo – starring next to Michael Cera, Kieran Culkin, and Anna Kendrick, among others.
The role helped to establish herself in the acting world, and in 2011 she was already cast in the new notable role as Maj. Suzy Chao in the TV series “Combat Hospital”.
Rise to Prominence
Gradually, Ellen was becoming more popular, and in 2012 had a supporting role in the horror-comedy film “Silent Night”, with Malcolm McDowell, Jaime King, and Donal Logue in the lead roles.
The following years, she was selected for yet other prominent role, as Jill ‘Mouse’ Chen in the TV series “The Carrie Diaries” (2013-2014), and in 2016, she had several successful projects, including the role of Kim in the sci-fi horror-mystery film “The Void”, with Aaron Poole, Kenneth Welsh and Daniel Fathers as the stars of the film, and also as Misaki Han-Shireikan in the TV adventure mystery-drama series “Dark Matter” (2016-2017).
It was in 2017 that she secured her most prominent role so far, as Jenny Chey in the TV comedy-drama series “GLOW” (2017-2019), and has so far appeared in 29 episodes of the Golden Globe Award-nominated series. To speak further of her accomplishments, Ellen featured in the TV series “Condor” (2018), and is now working on the film “Film Fest”, which is currently in post-production in late 2019.
Ellen Wong Net Worth
Since launching her career, Ellen has featured in over 20 film and TV titles, all of which have helped increase her wealth.
So, have you ever wondered how rich Ellen Wong is, as of early 2020? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that Wong’s net worth is as high as $600,000, which is quite decent, don’t you agree? Undoubtedly, her wealth will increase further in the upcoming years, assuming that she successfully continues her career.
Ellen Wong Personal Life, Dating, Boyfriend, Is She Married?
What do you know about Ellen’s personal life? Well, this promising actress isn’t very fond of sharing details from her personal life, but we have still discovered something about her.
Ellen is single for now, and solely focused on her acting career, though she is often spotted with filmmaker Adam Azimov, however, neither of them have confirmed romance between them, so we can assume that they are just close friends.
Ellen, of part-Chinese ancestry is fluent in several languages, including Cantonese, Taishanese, Khmer, Mandarin and English.
Ellen Wong Internet Fame
Over the years, Ellen has built a decent fan base on social media platforms. On her official Instagram page she shares her most recent career accomplishments, in addition to other posts. Ellen is also quite popular on Twitter, and in addition to posts about her career, she has communicated with her fans on a more personal level, sharing some of her thoughts and feelings. You can find Ellen on Facebook as well, on which she is followed by 6,000 fans.
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— Ellen Wong (@ellenwongster) January 7, 2018
So, if you aren’t already a fan of this prominent actress, then this is a perfect opportunity for you to become one, just skip over to her official pages, and see what she is up to next, both personally and professionally.
Ellen Wong Height, Weight, Body Measurements, and Appearance
Ellen is your average Chinese woman, in that she is small in stature, and is as fit as can be. So, Ellen stands at 5ft 2ins, which is equal to 1.57m, while she weighs approximately 114lbs or 52kgs, Her vital statistics are 32-24-34 inches, and her bra size is 32B. Ellen has brown eyes and black hair.
