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Elijah Wood

1981 - Today

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Elijah Jordan Wood (born January 28, 1981) is an American actor and producer. Wood made his film debut with a small part in Back to the Future Part II (1989) at the age of eight and achieved recognition as a child actor with multiple roles such as Avalon (1990) and The Good Son (1993). As a teenager, he starred in several films in the 1990s including North (1994), The War (1994), Flipper (1996), The Ice Storm (1997), and Deep Impact (1998). Wood achieved international fame in the early 2000s for playing the hobbit Frodo Baggins in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2001–2003), based on the classic fantasy novel of the same name by English author J. R. R. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elijah Wood has received more than 16,312,391 page views. His biography is available in 73 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 72 in 2019). Elijah Wood is the 1,472nd most popular actor (down from 1,385th in 2019), the 2,498th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,429th in 2019) and the 684th most popular American Actor.

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  • 16M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.31

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 73

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.27

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Elijah Wood ranks 1,472 out of 13,578Before him are Jared Harris, Lee Min-ho, Sela Ward, George Segal, P. Ramlee, and Ángela Molina. After him are Katherine Helmond, Eddie Redmayne, Tobias Moretti, Robert Powell, Maureen O'Sullivan, and Julie Newmar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Elijah Wood ranks 21Before him are Adriana Lima, Justin Timberlake, Chris Evans, Paris Hilton, Nayib Bukele, and Javier Saviola. After him are Nemanja Vidić, Dimitar Berbatov, Andrey Arshavin, Serdar Berdimuhamedow, LP, and Felipe Massa.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Elijah Wood ranks 2,498 out of 20,380Before him are Harry Dexter White (1892), Sela Ward (1956), George Segal (1934), Bruce Nauman (1941), James Ingram (1952), and Bill Finger (1914). After him are Katherine Helmond (1929), Jerry Fodor (1935), Sister Rosetta Tharpe (1915), Thomas R. Marshall (1854), James Baker (1930), and Steve Fossett (1944).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Elijah Wood ranks 684Before him are Jamie Foxx (1967), Frank Grillo (1965), Jeff Daniels (1955), Aaron Eckhart (1968), Sela Ward (1956), and George Segal (1934). After him are Katherine Helmond (1929), Julie Newmar (1933), Heather Locklear (1961), Lynda Carter (1951), Cyd Charisse (1922), and Richard Roundtree (1942).