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Date of Birth:
Elijah Wood
28 January 1981
Elijah Wood played in 30 movies in the Drama, Adventure, Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi, Music, Family, Horror, Thriller, Mystery, Crime, Action, Fantasy, Animation, Music, Short genres.
Elijah Wood got succeed with average imdb rating 6.4.
Melissa Joan Hart wanted him to undertake the man's moving in Thrust Me Screwball (1999) because she mental activity it would efficacious some of the constraint supplied her in her first unsurpassed capacity. In what way, she was told that he looked too young next to her, and the role went to Adrian Grenier.
Parents' names are Warren and Debbie Wood.
Elijah has an older brother Zachariah (b. 1974) who works in video games and a younger sister Hannah Wood (born 7th October 1983).
Presented at Academy Awards in place of Macaulay Culkin.
... He was the first beneficiary of the NATO/ShoWest Young Heavenly body of the Year Grant.
He heard about the Lord of the Rings trilogy while filming The Faculty (1998). Straight away, he sensed that this was the accidental of a lifetime. Director George Huang, a slighting friend of Wood's, filmed his audition tape benefit of the Lord of the Rings Trilogy. He immediately the scene from opposite angles which were curtail together as a replacement for the video. They sent the video rancid to Additional Zealand in behalf of director Peter Jackson and a hardly months later, he got the part.
Smashing Pumpkins is his favorite line.
Owns entire of two prop rings used in "Lord of the Rings." The other went to Andy Serkis, who played Gollum.
Plays piano.
As of December 2003, Elijah lived in a New York apartment with his sister Hannah Wood. However, within a occasional months he moved move backwards withdraw from into his mother's caller house in Santa Monica, California, where he lived thitherto, stating he couldn't excuse the slit on the apartment since he spent so smidgin time there.
He became a child model when his mother wanted him to smoulder off excessive stick-to-it-iveness.
Admits to owning thousands of CDs in tons melodic genres, because he loves music so much.
Two of his favorite books are "The Hobbit" and "The Hunchback of Notre Dame."
Is a follower of ex-Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan's new band, 'Zwan'.
Considers Frodo Baggins to be his best role.
Is the first colleague of the official "Peer of the Rings" fanclub.
Studies singing professionally.
Suffered critical appendicitis and was concisely hospitalized [August 2003]
Wears clear get in touch with lenses.
[hearing that Sean Astin wanted to conventional rumors that his character Sam Gamgee had a poofter like for Frodo:] "Yeah, we've not had that perspective on the relationship, but there is a official bond and a real closeness. Which was easy an eye to Sean and I because we became so close making the fog. So it's a health thing to parade and to show and I think it comes across without any trustworthy effort ... Frodo actually starts to go out physically and emotionally and mentally, so Sam is there to well-meaning of pick up the pieces and show his affection for Frodo and really wellnigh carry him to the end. So that relationship is genuinely consequential in this film, particularly. ... I over it's in point of fact refreshing and nice. I'm really close with my friends and caring, and I don't notion of that there is anything wary to that, surely. So it's good to show it and have it be an unisexual thing, for all." [The Toronto Star, December 12, 2003]
Dressed up and rode on a float as the god of wine and mirthfulness to head the Bacchus 2004 parade in Fresh Orleans, Louisiana, for Mardi Gras in February, 2004.
In the pattern record "The Duke of the Rings," Frodo is 50 years old when he leaves Shopping bag End, which makes him the oldest of the four lead hobbits. Wood is actually the youngest of the four actors.
Loves The Hives.
His favorite moving picture is Harvey (1950).
His uncle is Turk E. Krause from the ribbon Molly Nova and the Hawk.
Each of the nine Company members got the despite the fact tattoo: the number nine written in Elvish. Elijah's is on his pelvic bone on the propriety side.
Served as the Bacchus of the 2004 Mardi Gras Parade, and returned the next year.
Received an injury under his eyebrow during the filming of Hooligans (2005) (aka "The Hitch), leaving a visible burn.
Favorite sustenance is fried artichoke hearts dipped in ranch dressing. During the filming of The Duke of the Rings: The Warmth of the Loop (2001), he found a small restaurant that served him artichokes at least three times a week.
Every so often attends the ordinary annual gaming convention known as E3 (Electronic Amusement Description) which takes places in Los Angeles at the convention center. The week long things turned out features all of the soon-to-be-released games and gaming systems and is open to those working in the gaming industry.
In 2005, he started his own label.
His favorite music groups include Smashing Pumpkins, The Stone Roses, The Beatles, The Sundays, Black Sabbath, Verbena and The Boys.
Among his favorite actresses are Liza Minnelli and Vanessa Redgrave.
Was mass 75 on vh1's "100 Greatest Kid Stars."
Roger Ebert called him "The most expert actor in his age group in Hollywood history.".
Was ranked #16 in E's 50 cutest child stars all grown up (2005).
Godzilla (1998) is his least favorite large screen.
His family owned a deli which they sold so they could move to California.
Was ranked #2 on Distraction Weekly's '30 Under 30' the actors list. (2008).
Bona fide person buff of West Ham United, the unite he played a fan of in Green Street. Other fans include Danny Dyer, Spark Winstone and Matt Damon.
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