History of Elijah Wood in Timeline
Elijah Wood is an American actor and producer, known for his successful career as a child actor in the 1990s and his continued presence in major studio films in the early 2000s. He has received critical acclaim, including two Saturn Awards and a Screen Actors Guild Award. He was also nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award.
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2005: Started Simian Records
In 2005, Elijah Wood started his own record label called Simian Records.
May 2006: Ranked in Autograph Collector Magazine's list
In May 2006, Elijah Wood was ranked at No. 7 on Autograph Collector Magazine's list of the "10 Best Hollywood Autograph Signers".
September 19, 2006: Simian Records signed The Apples in Stereo
On September 19, 2006, Elijah Wood announced that Simian Records had signed The Apples in Stereo as their first band.
February 2007: The Apples in Stereo released New Magnetic Wonder
In February 2007, The Apples in Stereo, signed to Elijah Wood's Simian Records, released their new album New Magnetic Wonder.
April 11, 2008: Guest host of Friday Night Project
On April 11, 2008, Elijah Wood was the guest host of Channel 4's Friday Night Project.
April 25, 2009: Honored with the Midnight Award
On April 25, 2009, Elijah Wood was honored with the Midnight Award by the San Francisco International Film Festival.
April 23, 2010: Visited earthquake victims in Chile
On April 23, 2010, Elijah Wood visited the Chilean town of Curepto, one of the hardest hit by the 8.8 magnitude earthquake that struck on February 27, 2010. He made personal visits to many of the victims and was accompanied by the first lady of Chile, Cecilia Morel.
2010: Founded The Woodshed
In 2010, Elijah Wood, together with Daniel Noah and Josh C. Waller, founded The Woodshed, a production company that promotes horror films.
2011: Participated in Occupy Wall Street movement
In 2011, Elijah Wood participated in the Occupy Wall Street movement.
2012: Formation of Wooden Wisdom and DJing
In 2012, Elijah Wood, together with his friend Zach Cowie, formed Wooden Wisdom and have toured around the world as a disc jockey.
2013: The Woodshed re-branded as SpectreVision
In 2013, Elijah Wood's production company, The Woodshed, was re-branded as SpectreVision.
2016: Accusations about Hollywood
During a 2016 interview with The Sunday Times, Elijah Wood accused Hollywood of being organized by pedophiles who preyed on children within the industry. He later clarified that he had "no firsthand experience or observation of the topic".
2016: Co-starred in Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
In 2016, Elijah Wood co-starred with Samuel Barnett in the BBC America series Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency.
2016: Supported Bernie Sanders
In 2016, Elijah Wood was an active supporter of Bernie Sanders during the presidential election.
2019: Birth of first child
In 2019, Elijah Wood and his wife, Mette-Marie Kongsved, had their first child, a son.
2019: Starred in Come to Daddy
In 2019, Elijah Wood starred as Norval Greenwood in Ant Timpson's black comedy thriller Come to Daddy.
May 31, 2020: Joined Reunited Apart YouTube series
On May 31, 2020, Elijah Wood joined Josh Gad's YouTube series Reunited Apart, which reunites the cast of popular movies through video-conferencing, and promotes donations to non-profit charities.
2021: Starred in and helped produce No Man of God
In 2021, Elijah Wood both starred as Special Agent Bill Hagmaier and helped to produce Amber Sealey's crime mystery No Man of God, based on the real life story of Hagmaier's relationship with serial killer Ted Bundy.
2022: Birth of second child
In 2022, Elijah Wood and his wife, Mette-Marie Kongsved, had their second child, a daughter.
2023: Starred in The Toxic Avenger
In 2023, Elijah Wood played the starring role of Fritz Garbinger in Macon Blair's superhero comedy horror movie The Toxic Avenger, one of a series.
2025: Voiced Wilbur in Charlotte's Web
In 2025, Elijah Wood voiced the adult voice of Wilbur in Charlotte's Web.
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