Elijah Jordan Wood, the star of the famous trilogy “Lord of the Rings” has a net worth of $18 million dollars. Elijah Wood was born on January 28, 1981 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and is the second child of Debra and Warren Wood, having two siblings, Zachariah and Hannah Wood. His career started in elementary schools with roles in school plays like “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” that have lightened up his appetite for acting.
From then on, he had small parts in movies like “Back to the Future part II” and gained recognition with his role in the “Baltimore” trilogy. More successful parts were assigned to him in “The Good Son and The War”, “The Adventures of Huck Finn”, “Radio Flyer”, “Paradise” and “Forever Young”. At that time, the famous columnist and film critic Robert Ebert named him “the most talented actor in his age group that Hollywood has ever seen”. Even if he became a successful actor before the year 2000, his role in “Lord of the Rings” made his net worth spike and increase continuously.
Earnings & Financial Data
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Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
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2012 |
Asset |
Amount paid for the purchase of Wood’s Victorian mansion in Austin, Texas |
$1,000,000 |
|
2011 |
Sale of Asset |
Amount earned from the sale of Wood’s Santa Monica hom |
$1,750,000 |
|
2003 |
Asset |
Amount paid for the purchase of Wood’s 3-bed, 2-bath home in Venice |
$1,200,000 |
|
2001 |
Salary |
“Salary received for her appearance in “”Try Seventeen”” “ |
$250,000 |
|
1992 |
Salary |
“Salary received for her appearance in “”The Good Son”” “ |
$1,000,000 |