
1981-01-28 ( 44 years old ) in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
Elijah Jordan Wood (born January 28, 1981) is an American actor and producer. He rose to international fame 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 multiple roles such as Avalon (1990) and The Good Son (1993). As a teenager, he starred in several films including North (1994), Flipper (1996), and The Ice Storm (1997). Following the success of The Lord of the Rings, Wood has appeared in a wide range of films, including Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), Paris, je t'aime (2006), and I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore (2017).
Wood's voice roles include Mumble in the Happy Feet film franchise (2006–2011), the title protagonist 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), Sigma in Season 10 of Red vs. Blue, and Wirt in the Cartoon Network miniseries Over the Garden Wall (2014). He 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).
Wood founded the record label Simian Records in 2005, which was dissolved in 2015. He directed the 2007 music video "Energy" for The Apples in Stereo. In 2010, Wood co-founded a film production company for horror films, The Woodshed, renamed SpectreVision in 2013. Wood is a disc jockey, and has toured globally with his friend Zach Cowie as the duo Wooden Wisdom.
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Bookworm
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No Man of God
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Solar Noise
2020-09-19
Come to Daddy
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The Panama Papers
2018-10-06
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2017-12-04
78/52
2017-10-13
I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore
2017-01-19
The Trust
2016-04-29
The Last Witch Hunter
2015-10-21
Henry
2015-07-28
Behind Over the Garden Wall
2015-07-08
Made in Japan
2015-03-17
Set Fire to the Stars
2014-11-07
Cooties
2014-10-10
Why Horror?
2014-10-03
Open Windows
2014-07-04
This Must Be the Only Fantasy
2013-12-31
Mundos virtuales
2013-12-14
Tome of the Unknown
2013-10-24
Maniac: The Making of Documentary
2013-10-15
Grand Piano
2013-10-11
Pawn Shop Chronicles
2013-07-12
A Band Called Death
2013-06-27
Setup, Punch
2013-04-18
Maniac
2012-12-26
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012-12-12
The Ballad Of Danko Jones
2012-10-13
The Narrative of Victor Karloch
2012-09-02
Celeste & Jesse Forever
2012-08-03
Revenge for Jolly!
2012-07-17
Happy Feet Two
2011-11-17
Nightmare Factory
2011-10-27
Fight for Your Right Revisited
2011-04-22
Boobie
2011-03-13
WWII in HD: The Air War
2010-11-10
The Romantics
2010-09-10
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
2010-05-04
The Heart is a Drum Machine
2010-03-09
Beyond All Boundaries
2009-11-09
9
2009-08-19
Operation Filmmaker
2008-02-20
The Oxford Murders
2008-01-18
Day Zero
2007-04-27
Happy Feet
2006-11-16
Bobby
2006-09-05
Paris Je T'aime
2006-06-21
Green Street Hooligans
2005-09-09
Everything Is Illuminated
2005-09-05
Sin City
2005-04-01
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
2005-01-21
Dominic Monaghan Interviews Elijah Wood
2004-12-14
Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!!
2004-07-23
The Making of the Return of the King
2004-04-01
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2004-03-19
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
2003-12-26
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King
2003-12-12
The Making of 'The Long and Short of It'
2003-08-26
The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina
2003-08-08
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
2003-07-25
The Making of The Two Towers
2003-04-01
Film Collectibles: Capturing Movie Memories
2003-01-01
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002-12-18
Ash Wednesday
2002-10-11
Try Seventeen
2002-09-10
Lord of the Piercing
2002-06-06
The Making of The Fellowship of the Ring
2002-04-01
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001-12-23
Quest for the Ring
2001-11-29
Chain of Fools
2001-03-03
The Bumblebee Flies Anyway
2000-01-01
Black and White
1999-09-04
The Faculty
1998-12-25
Deep Impact
1998-05-08
The Ice Storm
1997-09-27
Oliver Twist
1997-05-15
Flipper
1996-05-17
The War
1994-11-04
North
1994-07-22
The Good Son
1993-09-24
The Adventures of Huck Finn
1993-04-02
Forever Young
1992-12-16
Day-O
1992-05-03
Radio Flyer
1992-02-21
The Witness
1992-01-01
Paradise
1991-09-18
Avalon
1990-10-05
Child in the Night
1990-05-01
Internal Affairs
1990-01-12
Back to the Future Part II
1989-11-22
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