Mr.Frodo

Full Name: Elijah Jordan Wood

Nicknames: Elwood, Lij, and Monkey

Birthdate: January 28th, 1981

Birthplace: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

Height: 5’6”

Weight: 162 lbs.

Parents: Warren and Debbie Wood (divorced)

Siblings: Zack (28) and Hannah (18)

Pets: Two Bearded Collies, Rascal and Levonne

Hair color: Dark Brown

Eye color: Blue

Marital status: Rumors report that he's been dating actress Franka Potente, although Elijah himself denies this.

Fun Facts:

His favorite bands are The Beatles and The Smashing Pumpkins.
He plays piano.
He lives in an apartment in Manhattan with his sister.
Owns thousands of CDs because of his love for music.
When he went to NZ for LotR, he brought 300 CDs...then bought 300 more there Thanks to OrliGirl for this fact
Hates rap, country, and heavy metal Thanks to OrliGirl for this fact
His favorite books are The Hobbit and The Hunchback of Notre Dame.
Is still a fan of the ex-Smashing Pumpkin Billy Corgan’s new band, Zwan.
Says Frodo Baggins was his best role.
He was the first member of the Lord of the Rings fan club.
Some of his hobbies are reading, fencing, rollerblading, swimming, collecting Star Wars stuff, basketball, hockey, singing, surfing, cooking, photography.
Smokes Clove cigarettes.
Bites his fingernails AND his toenails.
Favorite color is blue.
Wears clear contacts as a result of being cross-eyed, and also wears glasses at times
If he weren't an actor he would be a Secret Agent
Learns singing professionally
Says that he is really interested in the film making process and would like to be a director one day.
Owns the One Ring and keeps it in a box at home
Loves animals
Loves playing video games
Favorite food is homemade potato salad
For his audition as Frodo, he rented a costume, headed to the Los Angeles hills, and had a couple of friends film him acting out a few of Frodo's scenes.
Wasn't really considered for the role of Frodo until he sent in his audition tape Thanks to Arowaoy for this fact
As Miranda Otto (Eowyn) says, "Elijah has the innocence of a child, the wisdom of a ninety-year-old man, and the grace of an angel."
Was offered the role of Han Solo in Star Wars Episode III, but turned it down Thanks to OrliGirl for this fact
Was considered for the role of Chase in "Drive Me Crazy," but he was thought to look too young next to Melissa Joan Hart Thanks to Arowaoy for this fact
The way he got his nickname "Monkey" is that when he was little, he used to climb on trees, cabinets, or anything else he could Thanks to little_arwen for this fact