Elijah Wood
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
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).
Born
Jan 28, 1981
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
Known For
Acting
Movies
106 acting
26 crew
Popularity
4.0
Known For
Ready or Not: Here I Come
2026
as The Lawyer
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
as Frodo
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003
as Frodo
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2004
as Patrick
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002
as Frodo
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012
as Frodo Baggins
The Monkey
2025
as Ted
Back to the Future Part II
1989
as Video Game Boy
9
2009
as #9 (voice)
The Faculty
1998
as Casey Connor
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