Elijah Wood
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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 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.
Known for
Credits
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
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
as Frodo
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
as Frodo Baggins
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
as Patrick
Ready or Not: Here I Come (2026)
as The Lawyer
Back to the Future Part II (1989)
as Video Game Boy
The Monkey (2025)
as Ted
9 (2009)
as #9 (voice)
Deep Impact (1998)
as Leo Biederman
The Last Witch Hunter (2015)
as Dolan 37th
Sin City (2005)
as Kevin
Happy Feet (2006)
as Mumble (voice)
The Faculty (1998)
as Casey
Happy Feet Two (2011)
as Mumble (voice)
Green Street Hooligans (2005)
as Matt Buckner
The Toxic Avenger Unrated (2025)
as Fritz Garbinger, his Creepy Brother
Cooties (2014)
as Clint
The Ice Storm (1997)
as Mikey Carver
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003)
as The Guy
North (1994)
as North
The Good Son (1993)
as Mark Evans
Forever Young (1992)
as Nat Cooper
Grand Piano (2013)
as Tom Selznick
Nightmare Factory (2011)
as Self
Paris Je T'aime (2006)
as Le garçon (Quartier de la Madeleine)
No Man of God (2021)
as Bill Hagmaier
Celeste & Jesse Forever (2012)
as Scott
Treasure Island (2012)
as Ben Gunn
Maniac (2012)
as Frank Zito
Avalon (1990)
as Michael Kaye
Internal Affairs (1990)
as Sean
The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum (2027)
as Frodo Baggins
Pawn Shop Chronicles (2013)
as Johnny Shaw
The Death and Return of Superman (2011)
as Cyborg Superman / Hank Henshaw
Everything Is Illuminated (2005)
as Jonathan Safran Foer
The Trust (2016)
as David Waters
The Fellowship of the Ring: A Day in the Life of a Hobbit (2002)
as Self
The War (1994)
as Stu Simmons
The Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past (—)
as Frodo
The Adventures of Huck Finn (1993)
as Huck Finn
Radio Flyer (1992)
as Mike
A Look Inside Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
Actor
I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore (2017)
as Tony
The Two Towers: From Book to Script: Finding the Story (2003)
as Self
Come to Daddy (2019)
as Norval Greenwood
The Oxford Murders (2008)
as Martin
Bobby (2006)
as William Avary
Bookworm (2024)
as Strawn Wise
The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earth (2002)
as Self
Flipper (1996)
as Sandy Ricks
The Fellowship of the Ring: From Book to Script (2002)
as Self
Black and White (1999)
as Wren
Tome of the Unknown (2013)
as Wirt (voice)
Open Windows (2014)
as Nick Chambers
The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina (2003)
as Tom Thumb (voice)
The Fellowship of the Ring: The Road Goes Ever On.. (2002)
as Self
Dominic Monaghan Interviews Elijah Wood (2004)
as Self
The Fellowship of the Ring: The Fellowship of the Cast (2002)
as Self
The Romantics (2010)
as Chip
The Fellowship of the Ring: Designing and Building Middle-earth (2002)
as Self
Try Seventeen (2002)
as Jones
The Cranberries - Stars: The Best Of Videos 1992-2002 (2002)
as Boy with Hearphones (segment "Ridiculous Thoughts")
78/52 (2017)
as Self
Revenge for Jolly! (2012)
as Thomas
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
as Self
Fight for Your Right Revisited (2011)
as Ad-Rock (B-Boys 1)
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring' (2006)
as Self
Day Zero (2007)
as Aaron Feller
The Fellowship of the Ring: Scale (2002)
as Self
Chain of Fools (2001)
as Mikey
The Fellowship of the Ring: The Soundscapes of Middle-earth (2002)
as Self
The Elephant 6 Recording Co. (2023)
as Self
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King' (2004)
as Self
Child in the Night (1990)
as Luke
The Story of Wilfred (2026)
as Self
Weathering the Storm: The Making of The Ice Storm (2007)
as Self
The Bumblebee Flies Anyway (2000)
as Barney Snow
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King (2003)
as Self
Set Fire to the Stars (2014)
as John M. Brinnin
A Band Called Death (2013)
as Self
Paradise (1991)
as Willard Young
Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!! (2004)
as Self
The Making of 'The Two Towers' (2006)
as Self
Setup, Punch (2013)
as Reuben Stein
Beyond All Boundaries (2009)
as Corp. Wilfred Hanson / Capt. John C. Chapin
The Panama Papers (2018)
as John Doe (voice)
Quest for the Ring (2001)
as Self
WWII in HD: The Air War (2010)
as Andy Rooney (voice)
I’m Still Here: Real Diaries of Young People Who Lived During the Holocaust (2005)
as Klaus Langer / Dawid Rubinowicz (voice)
Ash Wednesday (2002)
as Sean Sullivan
Oliver Twist (1997)
as The Artful Dodger
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings' (2001)
as Self
The Making of 'The Return of the King' (2006)
as Self
Ringers: Lord of the Fans (2005)
as Self
The Fellowship of the Ring: Storyboards and Pre-Viz: Making Words into Images (2002)
as Self
Why Horror? (2014)
as Animation VO (voice)
The Heart is a Drum Machine (2010)
as Self
Behind Over the Garden Wall (2015)
as Self
The Postman Dreams 2 (2017)
Actor
The Making of 'The Long and Short of It' (2003)
as Self
This Must Be the Only Fantasy (2013)
as Trevor
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision (2003)
as Self
It's Better in Italian (2015)
as Self
Maniac: The Making of Documentary (2013)
as Self
The Narrative of Victor Karloch (2012)
as William Merriwether
L.A. Rush (—)
Actor
The Ballad Of Danko Jones (2012)
as Mouse
Boobie (2011)
as James
The Witness (1992)
as Little Boy
Operation Filmmaker (2008)
as Self
Solar Noise (2020)
as Self (archive footage)
Day-O (1992)
as Day-O
The Two Towers: Designing Middle-earth (2003)
as Self
Henry (2015)
Actor
Mundos virtuales (2013)
Actor
Disney's Safety Hits Volume 1: Bike Safety With Bill Nye The Science Guy & I'm No Fool On Wheels (—)
as Pinocchio
Made in Japan (2015)
as Self (voice)
Tony Pizzas Tony Pizzas (2023)
as Elijah Wood