Elijah Wood
Actor

Elijah Wood

16 Movies
2 TV Shows
18 Credits
Personal Info
Known For Acting
Known Credits 18
Birthday January 28, 1981 (45 years old)
Place of Birth Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
Also Known As Elijah Jordan Wood
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Biography

Elijah Jordan WoodΒ (born January 28, 1981) is an American actor and producer. A prominentΒ child actorΒ of the 1990s and a prolific figure in major studio features of the early 2000s,Β he earned accoladesΒ including twoΒ Saturn AwardsΒ and aΒ Screen Actors Guild Award, in addition to a nomination for aΒ Daytime Emmy Award.

Wood made his film debut with a minor part inΒ Back to the Future Part IIΒ (1989) at the age of eight and achieved recognition in the early 1990s as aΒ child actorΒ with roles such asΒ AvalonΒ (1990),Β Forever YoungΒ (1992),Β The Adventures of Huck FinnΒ (1993), andΒ The Good SonΒ (1993). As a teenager, he starred in the filmsΒ NorthΒ (1994),Β The WarΒ (1994),Β FlipperΒ (1996),Β The Ice StormΒ (1997),Β Deep ImpactΒ (1998), andΒ The FacultyΒ (1998). Wood achieved international fame in the early 2000s for playing the hobbitΒ Frodo BagginsΒ inΒ Peter Jackson'sΒ The Lord of the RingsΒ film trilogy(2001–2003), based on the classic fantasyΒ novel of the same nameΒ by English authorΒ J. R. R. Tolkien.

As an adult, Wood appeared in a wide range of films, includingΒ Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless MindΒ (2004),Β Sin CityΒ (2005), andΒ I Don't Feel at Home in This World AnymoreΒ (2017). He has had voice roles in projects such asΒ Happy FeetΒ (2006),Β The Legend of SpyroΒ (2006–2008),Β 9Β (2009),Β Tron: UprisingΒ (2012–2013), andΒ Over the Garden Wall (2014). On television, Wood starred in the seriesΒ WilfredΒ (2011–2014),Β Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective AgencyΒ (2016–2017), andΒ Yellowjackets (2023–2025).

Wood founded the record labelΒ Simian RecordsΒ in 2005, which was dissolved in 2015. He directed the 2007 music video "Energy" forΒ The Apples in Stereo. In 2010, Wood co-founded a horror film production company, The Woodshed, which was renamedΒ SpectreVisionΒ in 2014. Wood is aΒ disc jockey and has toured globally with his friend Zach Cowie as the duo Wooden Wisdom.

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Filmography (178)

The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum 2027
Ready or Not: Here I Come 2026
Among Us 2026
Among Us 2026
The Monkey 2025 The Toxic Avenger Unrated 2025
I Love LA 2025
E.B. White's Charlotte's Web 2025
Bookworm 2024
The Elephant 6 Recording Co. 2023
Tony Pizzas Tony Pizzas 2023
I'm a Virgo 2023
The Afterparty 2022
No Man of God 2021
Yellowjackets 2021
Solar Noise 2020
Home Movie: The Princess Bride 2020
Reunited Apart 2020
Come to Daddy 2019
The Panama Papers 2018
Eli Roth's History of Horror 2018
Star Wars Resistance 2018
Summer Camp Island 2018
I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore 2017
78/52 2017
The Postman Dreams 2 2017
Talking with Chris Hardwick 2017
The Trust 2016
Join or Die with Craig Ferguson 2016
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency 2016
Henry 2015
The Last Witch Hunter 2015
Made in Japan 2015
Behind Over the Garden Wall 2015
It's Better in Italian 2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert 2015
Hot Ones 2015
Open Windows 2014
Cooties 2014
Set Fire to the Stars 2014
Why Horror? 2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon 2014
Over the Garden Wall 2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers 2014
Off Camera with Sam Jones 2014
Maniac: The Making of Documentary 2013
Pawn Shop Chronicles 2013
Grand Piano 2013
Setup, Punch 2013
This Must Be the Only Fantasy 2013
Tome of the Unknown 2013
Mundos virtuales 2013
A Band Called Death 2013
Peter Panzerfaust 2013
Drunk History 2013
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey 2012
Celeste & Jesse Forever 2012
Maniac 2012
Revenge for Jolly! 2012
The Narrative of Victor Karloch 2012
The Ballad Of Danko Jones 2012
TRON: Uprising 2012
Treasure Island 2012
Double Fine Adventure 2012
Fight for Your Right Revisited 2011
Happy Feet Two 2011
Nightmare Factory 2011
Boobie 2011
The Death and Return of Superman 2011
Wilfred 2011
The Romantics 2010
The Heart is a Drum Machine 2010
WWII in HD: The Air War 2010
Conan 2010
9 2009
Beyond All Boundaries 2009
Glenn Martin, DDS 2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen 2009
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien 2009
The Oxford Murders 2008
Operation Filmmaker 2008
Day Zero 2007
Weathering the Storm: The Making of The Ice Storm 2007
Yo Gabba Gabba! 2007
The Graham Norton Show 2007
Paris Je T'aime 2006
Bobby 2006
Happy Feet 2006
Freak Show 2006
Sin City 2005
Everything Is Illuminated 2005
Green Street Hooligans 2005
Ringers: Lord of the Fans 2005
I’m Still Here: Real Diaries of Young People Who Lived During the Holocaust 2005
American Dad! 2005
The Friday Night Project 2005
Jack Osbourne: Adrenaline Junkie 2005
The Colbert Report 2005
Made in Hollywood 2005
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 2004
Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!! 2004
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King' 2004
The Making of 'The Return of the King' 2004
A Look Inside Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 2004
Dominic Monaghan Interviews Elijah Wood 2004
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 2003 Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over 2003
The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina 2003
The Making of 'The Long and Short of It' 2003
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King 2003
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision 2003
The Making of 'The Two Towers' 2003
From Book to Script: Finding the Story 2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! 2003
Punk'd 2003
Red vs. Blue 2003
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 2002
The Cranberries - Stars: The Best Videos 1992-2002 2002
Ash Wednesday 2002
Try Seventeen 2002
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring' 2002
A Day in the Life of a Hobbit 2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: From Book to Script 2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: Visualizing the Story 2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: Designing and Building Middle-earth 2002
The Lord of the Rings - The Appendices Part 1: From Book to Vision 2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: The Fellowship of the Cast 2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earth 2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: Scale 2002
The Soundscapes of Middle-earth 2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: The Road Goes Ever On.. 2002
The Lord of the Rings - The Appendices Part 2: From Vision to Reality 2002
The Osbournes 2002
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 2001
Chain of Fools 2001
Quest for the Ring 2001
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings' 2001
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring 2001
Primetime Glick 2001
The Bumblebee Flies Anyway 2000
Black and White 1999
Family Guy 1999
Deep Impact 1998
The Faculty 1998
TRL 1998
Oliver Twist 1997
The Ice Storm 1997
King of the Hill 1997
The Wonderful World of Disney 1997
Taff 1997
Flipper 1996
The Daily Show 1996
Adventures from the Book of Virtues 1996
North 1994 The War 1994
Exclusiv - Das Star-Magazin 1994
The Good Son 1993
The Adventures of Huck Finn 1993
Frasier 1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien 1993
Homicide: Life on the Street 1993
Late Show with David Letterman 1993
Forever Young 1992
Radio Flyer 1992
The Witness 1992
Day-O 1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 1992
Paradise 1991
Avalon 1990
Internal Affairs 1990
Child in the Night 1990
Back to the Future Part II 1989
Wetten, dass..? 1981
Saturday Night Live 1975
The Oscars 1953
L.A. Rush
Disney's Safety Hits Volume 1: Bike Safety With Bill Nye The Science Guy & I'm No Fool On Wheels
The Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past