Elijah Wood

Elijah Wood

Date of Birth:

Jan 28, 1981

Place of Birth:

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

Elijah Jordan Wood (born January 28, 1981) is an American actor and producer. He is best known for his portrayal of Frodo Baggins in the Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2001–2003) and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012).

Wood made his film debut with a small part in Back to the Future Part II (1989). He went on to achieve recognition as a child actor with roles in Avalon (1990), Paradise (1991), Radio Flyer (1992), Forever Young (1992), The Adventures of Huck Finn (1993), and The Good Son (1993). As a teenager, he starred in films such as North (1994), The War (1994), Flipper (1996), The Ice Storm (1997), Deep Impact (1998), and The Faculty (1998). Following the success of The Lord of the Rings, Wood has appeared in a wide range of films, including Spy Kids 3D: Game Over (2003), Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), Sin City (2005), Green Street Hooligans (2005), Everything Is Illuminated (2005), Paris, je t'aime (2006), Bobby (2006), Celeste and Jesse Forever (2012), Maniac (2012), Grand Piano, Cooties, The Last Witch Hunter (2015), The Trust (2016), I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore (2017), and Come to Daddy (2019).

Wood's voice roles include Mumble in Happy Feet (2006) and its sequel (2011), the title character in 9 (2009), Spyro the Dragon in the Legend of Spyro video game trilogy (2006–2008), Beck on Disney XD's Tron: Uprising (2012–2013), and Wirt in the Cartoon Network miniseries Over the Garden Wall (2014). He also played Ryan Newman on the FX dark comedy series Wilfred (2011–2014), for which he received a Satellite Award nomination for Best Actor, and Todd Brotzman in the BBC America series Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (2016–2017).

filmography:

I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore

2017

The Narrative of Victor Karloch The Narrative of Victor Karloch

2012

Black and White Black and White

1999

Mundos virtuales Mundos virtuales

2013

78/52 78/52

2017

Quest for the Ring Quest for the Ring

2001

Beyond All Boundaries Beyond All Boundaries

2009

The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision

2003

The Panama Papers The Panama Papers

2018

A Passage to Middle-earth: Making of 'Lord of the Rings' A Passage to Middle-earth: Making of 'Lord of the Rings'

2001

The Last Witch Hunter The Last Witch Hunter

2015

The Trust The Trust

2016

Day-O Day-O

1992

Nightmare Factory Nightmare Factory

2011

Setup, Punch Setup, Punch

2013

Grand Piano Grand Piano

2013

Open Windows Open Windows

2014

Set Fire to the Stars Set Fire to the Stars

2014

WWII in HD: The Air War WWII in HD: The Air War

2010

Cooties Cooties

2014

Tome of the Unknown: Harvest Melody Tome of the Unknown: Harvest Melody

2013

Made in Japan Made in Japan

2015

Come to Daddy Come to Daddy

2019

Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

2001

The Cranberries - Stars: The Best Videos 1992-2002 The Cranberries - Stars: The Best Videos 1992-2002

2002

The Elephant 6 Recording Co. The Elephant 6 Recording Co.

2023

This Must Be the Only Fantasy This Must Be the Only Fantasy

2013

Henry Henry

2015

Bookworm Bookworm

1970

Maniac: The Making of Documentary Maniac: The Making of Documentary

2013

Tron: Uprising - Beck's Beginning Tron: Uprising - Beck's Beginning

2012

The Monkey The Monkey

1970

Disney's Safety Hits Volume 1: Bike Safety With Bill Nye The Science Guy & I'm No Fool On Wheels Disney's Safety Hits Volume 1: Bike Safety With Bill Nye The Science Guy & I'm No Fool On Wheels

1970

Film Collectibles: Capturing Movie Memories Film Collectibles: Capturing Movie Memories

2003

L.A. Rush L.A. Rush

1970

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

2010

No Man of God No Man of God

2021

I’m Still Here: Real Diaries of Young People Who Lived During the Holocaust I’m Still Here: Real Diaries of Young People Who Lived During the Holocaust

2005

Why Horror? Why Horror?

2014

Boobie Boobie

2011

Behind Over the Garden Wall Behind Over the Garden Wall

2015

Solar Noise Solar Noise

2020

A Band Called Death A Band Called Death

2013

The Toxic Avenger The Toxic Avenger

2023

The Making of The Fellowship of the Ring The Making of The Fellowship of the Ring

2002

Pawn Shop Chronicles Pawn Shop Chronicles

2013

Revenge for Jolly! Revenge for Jolly!

2012

Green Street Hooligans Green Street Hooligans

2005

Deep Impact Deep Impact

1998

North North

1994

Radio Flyer Radio Flyer

1992

9 9

2009

The Oxford Murders The Oxford Murders

2008

Ash Wednesday Ash Wednesday

2002

The Faculty The Faculty

1998

The Good Son The Good Son

1993

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

2003

Chain of Fools Chain of Fools

2001

Internal Affairs Internal Affairs

1990

Back to the Future Part II Back to the Future Part II

1989

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

2001

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

2003

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

2002

Sin City Sin City

2005

Everything Is Illuminated Everything Is Illuminated

2005

Bobby Bobby

2006

Forever Young Forever Young

1992

Avalon Avalon

1990

Paris Je T'aime Paris Je T'aime

2006

Happy Feet Happy Feet

2006

The Adventures of Huck Finn The Adventures of Huck Finn

1993

The Heart is a Drum Machine The Heart is a Drum Machine

2010

Ringers: Lord of the Fans Ringers: Lord of the Fans

2005

The War The War

1994

The Ice Storm The Ice Storm

1997

Operation Filmmaker Operation Filmmaker

2008

Celeste & Jesse Forever Celeste & Jesse Forever

2012

Child in the Night Child in the Night

1990

Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!! Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!!

2004

Maniac Maniac

2012

The Bumblebee Flies Anyway The Bumblebee Flies Anyway

2000

Paradise Paradise

1991

Oliver Twist Oliver Twist

1997

The Adventures of Tom Thumb & Thumbelina The Adventures of Tom Thumb & Thumbelina

2003

Try Seventeen Try Seventeen

2002

Flipper Flipper

1996

The Romantics The Romantics

2010

Fight for Your Right Revisited Fight for Your Right Revisited

2011

Day Zero Day Zero

2007

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

2012

Happy Feet Two Happy Feet Two

2011

The Witness The Witness

1992

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

2004

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