Elliot Page Got Shingles on ‘Inception’ Set and ‘Felt Out of Place’ in a ‘Cast Full of Cis Men’: ‘I Didn’t Understand the Role I Found Myself In’

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Elliot Page Got Shingles on ‘Inception’ Set and ‘Felt Out of Place’ in a ‘Cast Full of Cis Men’: ‘I Didn’t Understand the Role I Found Myself In’
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Elliot Page: “Shingles popped out of my spine while filming ‘Inception’ when I was 22. Despite everyone being delightful to work with, I felt out of place. In a cast full of cis men, I did not understand the role I found myself in.'

” due to the anxiety that came with feeling out of place among the cast. Page starred opposite Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy and Joseph Gordon-Levitt in the cerebral thriller.

Page adds, “For the first two weeks of the film I joked I would be recast with Keira Knightley, and rightfully so.” Back in April 2021, Page joined Oprah for his first sit-down television interview since coming out as transgender andafter the Paris premiere of “Inception” due to Hollywood gender pressure.

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