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Elijah Jordan Wood 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.

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Elijah Jordan Wood is an American actor and voice actor born in 1981 in Cedar Rapids. He began his work period in 1989 and is known for roles in film production and music. Wood is a male who speaks and writes in English. He practices vegetarianism and identifies with Catholicism.

He resides in Austin and has two children. In addition to his acting career, he maintains a website account on OpenSea. His native language is English, and he is recognized as a person within the music industry.

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

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)…

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  • The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum — Frodo Baggins2027
  • Ready or Not: Here I Come — The Lawyer2026
  • The Story of Wilfred — Self2026
  • Among Us — Green (voice)2026
  • The Monkey — Ted2025
  • The Toxic Avenger Unrated — Fritz Garbinger, his Creepy Brother2025
  • I Love LA — Elijah Wood2025
  • E.B. White's Charlotte's Web — Adult Wilbur (voice)2025
  • Bookworm — Strawn Wise2024
  • The Elephant 6 Recording Co. — Self2023

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Gender
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United States
Active from
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Given name
Elijah
Family name
Wood
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Cedar Rapids
Occupation
film producer
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Religion
Catholicism
Field of work
music
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Number of children
2
Residence
Austin
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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, an Actor Award and a Critics' Choice 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.

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