
Elijah Wood
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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

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Saturday Night Live

The Oscars

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Late Night with Seth Meyers

The Graham Norton Show

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Colbert Report

The Wonderful World of Disney

The Daily Show

Frasier

The Afterparty

Home Movie: The Princess Bride

Primetime Glick

King of the Hill

Star Wars Resistance

Family Guy

Yellowjackets

Talking with Chris Hardwick

American Dad!

I'm a Virgo

Yo Gabba Gabba!

Freak Show

Eli Roth's History of Horror

Summer Camp Island

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Back to the Future Part II

Sin City

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

Showbiz Kids

The Romantics

I Love LA

The Monkey

Internal Affairs

Ash Wednesday

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Robot Chicken

Among Us

The Last Witch Hunter

Deep Impact

Funny or Die Presents

The Faculty

MADtv

The Good Son

Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore

TRON: Uprising

The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum

The Trust

Day Zero

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Happy Feet

Wilfred

Over the Garden Wall

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Happy Feet Two

Homicide: Life on the Street

The Adventures of Huck Finn

9

No Man of God

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Cooties
Production Credits
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