Elijah Wood
Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 28, 1981 (44 years old)
Place of Birth
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
Elijah Wood
Biography
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).
Known For

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2004

Back to the Future Part II
1989

Sin City
2005

Happy Feet
2006

Family Guy
1999

9
2009

The Last Witch Hunter
2015

Deep Impact
1998

Green Street Hooligans
2005

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
2003

American Dad!
2005




