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Elijah Wood

Elijah Wood

Acting

Biography

Elijah Jordan Wood (born January 28, 1981) is an American actor and producer. A prominent child actor of the 1990s and a prolific figure in major studio features of the early 2000s, he earned accolades including two Saturn Awards and a Screen Actors Guild Award, in addition to a nomination for a Daytime Emmy Award. Wood made his film debut with a minor part in Back to the Future Part II (1989) at the age of eight and achieved recognition in the early 1990s as a child actor with roles such as Avalon (1990), Forever Young (1992), The Adventures of Huck Finn (1993), and The Good Son (1993). As a teenager, he starred in the films North (1994), The War (1994), Flipper (1996), The Ice Storm (1997), Deep Impact (1998), and The Faculty (1998). Wood achieved international fame in the early 2000s for playing the hobbit Frodo Baggins in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy(2001–2003), based on the classic fantasy novel of the same name by English author J. R. R. Tolkien. As an adult, Wood appeared in a wide range of films, including Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), Sin City (2005), and I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore (2017). He has had voice roles in projects such as Happy Feet (2006), The Legend of Spyro (2006–2008), 9 (2009), Tron: Uprising (2012–2013), and Over the Garden Wall (2014). On television, Wood starred in the series Wilfred (2011–2014), Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (2016–2017), and Yellowjackets (2023–2025). 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 horror film production company, The Woodshed, which was renamed SpectreVision in 2014. Wood is a disc jockey and has toured globally with his friend Zach Cowie as the duo Wooden Wisdom. Description above from the Wikipedia article Elijah Wood, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography Movies

Acting

Poster for Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

8.1(16.3K)
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Patrick
Poster for The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

8.4(27.5K)
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Frodo
Poster for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

8.4(23.8K)
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Frodo
Poster for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

8.5(26.5K)
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Frodo
Poster for Back to the Future Part II
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Back to the Future Part II

7.8(13.9K)
Back to the Future Part II
Video Game Boy
Poster for Sin City
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Sin City

7.5(8.8K)
Sin City
Kevin
Poster for Everything Is Illuminated
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Everything Is Illuminated

7.3(0.8K)
Everything Is Illuminated
Jonathan Safran Foer
Poster for The Cranberries - Stars: The Best Videos 1992-2002
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The Cranberries - Stars: The Best Videos 1992-2002

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The Cranberries - Stars: The Best Videos 1992-2002
Boy with Hearphones (segment "Ridiculous Thoughts")
Poster for Paris Je T'aime
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Paris Je T'aime

6.8(0.8K)
Paris Je T'aime
Le garçon (Quartier de la Madeleine)
Poster for Avalon
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Avalon

6.7(0.1K)
Avalon
Michael Kaye

Production

Poster for Rabbit Trap
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Rabbit Trap

5.9(0.0K)
Rabbit Trap
Producer
Poster for The Greasy Strangler
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The Greasy Strangler

5.6(0.2K)
The Greasy Strangler
Producer
Poster for Open Windows
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Open Windows

5.1(0.5K)
Open Windows
Executive Producer
Poster for A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
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A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night

6.8(0.9K)
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
Executive Producer
Poster for The Boy
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The Boy

5.7(0.2K)
The Boy
Producer
Poster for Cooties
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Cooties

5.9(0.8K)
Cooties
Producer
Poster for The Man with Kaleidoscope Eyes
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The Man with Kaleidoscope Eyes

The Man with Kaleidoscope Eyes
Producer
Poster for Mandy
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Mandy

6.2(2.1K)
Mandy
Producer
Poster for Toad Road
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Toad Road

4.7(0.0K)
Toad Road
Executive Producer
Poster for Bitch
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Bitch

5.3(0.1K)
Bitch
Producer

Gallery

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Elijah Wood portrait
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