| Also Known As | Elwood, Lij and Monkey |
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| Birth Name | Elijah Jordan Wood |
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| Birth | Born on 1981-01-28 at Cedar Rapids, Iowa United States |
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| Height | 5' 6" |
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| Sex | M |
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| Eyes | Blue |
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| Nationality | American |
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| Profession | Actor |
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| Education | Enrolled in modeling school at Avant Studios in Cedar Rapids |
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| Relationships | Franka Potente (German actress, ex-) Bijou Phillips (model, actress) |
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| Father | Warren Wood |
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| Mother | Debbie |
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| Sisters | Hannah (actress, b. 7-Oct-1983) |
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| Brothers | Zack (seven years older) |
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| Claim To Fame | Frodo in The Lord of the Rings |
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Elijah Jordan Wood (born January 28, 1981) is an American actor. Wood was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the middle of three children born to Warren and Debbie Wood; he has English, Irish, German and Polish ancestry and was raised a Catholic. He was nicknamed Elijah "Spark Plug" because he was a maniacally energetic child. He has a brother, Zack, a video game producer and seven years his sen ..
Elijah Wood's Biography |
| Quote: [on worrying about the high expectations of Lord of the Rings fans when he was cast as Frodo:] "I definitely felt the pressure. I wanted to live up to all of the expectations. But when I got into costume and worked with the others, I just didn't think about it anymore.†More Quotes | | Trivia: The cast of the Rings movies was nominated for Best Ensemble Acting at the Screen Actors Guild Awards for three years in a row. They finally won in 2003, for the third film The Return of the King. For his performance as Frodo Baggins, Elijah Wood was nominated by the MTV Movie Awards. More Trivia | | Elijah Wood Photo Gallery | | Contact Elijah Wood |
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