Elijah Wood is an American actor and producer. Wood was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on January 28, 1981. He began acting at the age of seven, appearing in local theater productions. He moved to Los Angeles with his family at the age of nine to pursue a career in film.
Wood’s breakthrough role came in 1992 when he starred in the film Radio Flyer. He went on to star in a number of other films, including The Good Son (1993), North (1994), Flipper (1996), The Ice Storm (1997), Deep Impact (1998), and The Faculty (1998).
He is best known for his portrayal of Frodo Baggins in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. Wood made his film debut with a small part in Back to the Future Part II.
Since The Lord of the Rings, Wood has starred in a number of other films, including Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), Sin City (2005), Everything Is Illuminated (2005), and Bobby (2006). Wood is a vocal advocate for child actors’ rights. He is a member of the Screen Actors Guild’s (SAG) Performers for Children Committee. He is also a co-founder of the non-profit organization The Art of Elysium, which provides arts education and support to children in need.
Who did Elijah Woods date?
Elijah Wood has been linked to a few different people over the years, but he has never been married. Here is a list of some of the people he has been seen with:
- Pamela Racine: Wood dated Racine from 2005 to 2010.
- Aniruddh Dave: Wood was seen with Dave in 2011.
- Mete-Marie Trashorras: Wood has been dating Trashorras since 2013. They have not confirmed that they are married.
Is Elijah Wood in a relationship?
Yes, Elijah Wood is in a relationship with Danish film producer Mette-Marie Kongsved. They have been together since 2016 and have two children together, a son born in 2019 and a daughter born in 2022.
Wood and Kongsved met while working on the film I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore. They have kept their relationship relatively private, but Wood has spoken about how happy he is with Kongsved. In an interview with The Times in 2021, he said, “She’s the love of my life.”