# Elijah Wood

> American actor (born 1981)

**Wikidata**: [Q483771](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q483771)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elijah_Wood)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/elijah-wood

## Summary
Elijah Wood is an American actor who has worked in film, television, and voice acting since 1989. He is a human member of the species *Homo sapiens* known for his roles in dramatic and comic productions across various media. His career spans multiple disciplines including acting, voice work, and film production.

## Biography
- **Born**: Data not available in source material
- **Nationality**: United States (country located primarily in North America; inception dates: 1776-07-04 via declaration of independence, 1784-05-12 via Treaty of Paris recognition)
- **Education**: Data not available in source material
- **Known for**: Acting in dramatic and comic productions in film, television, theatre, and radio; providing voice-overs; and supervising film production
- **Employer(s)**: Data not available in source material
- **Field(s)**: Acting, Voice Acting, Film Production, Music

## Contributions
Based on the provided source material, specific concrete outcomes such as named papers, specific companies founded, patents, or specific open-source projects created by Elijah Wood are not listed. The source material identifies his professional activities rather than specific titled works:
- **Acting**: Performed in dramatic and comic productions across film, television, theatre, and radio.
- **Voice Acting**: Provided voice-overs for characters in films, animation, video games, and other media.
- **Film Production**: Supervised the making of motion pictures.
- **Music**: Engaged in the art using sound.
- **Disc Jockeying**: Played recorded music for an audience.
- **Work Period**: Active professionally starting from 1989.

## FAQs
**What is Elijah Wood's nationality and country of origin?**
Elijah Wood is an American citizen from the United States, a country located primarily in North America. The United States established its inception on July 4, 1776, through a declaration of independence, and its independence was formally recognized by the separating country on May 12, 1784, via the Treaty of Paris.

**What types of acting roles does Elijah Wood perform?**
He performs as a film actor, television actor, and voice actor. His work includes appearing in films, performing on television, and providing voice-overs for characters in animation, video games, and other media.

**Does Elijah Wood work in fields other than acting?**
Yes, beyond acting, he works as a film producer who supervises the making of films. He is also involved in music and has worked as a disc jockey who plays recorded music for audiences.

**How long has Elijah Wood been active in his career?**
His professional work period began in 1989. He has maintained an active presence in the entertainment industry since that time.

## Why They Matter
Elijah Wood represents a versatile figure in the entertainment industry, bridging the gap between traditional acting and modern voice work. His longevity, with a career spanning from 1989 to the present, demonstrates sustained relevance across changing media landscapes. By engaging in film production, he has moved beyond performance to influence the creation process of motion pictures. His involvement in music and disc jockeying further illustrates a multifaceted approach to the arts, contributing to the broader ecosystem of human creative expression.

## Notable For
- Being an American actor with a career start date of 1989.
- Working across four distinct acting mediums: film, television, theatre, and radio.
- Providing voice-overs for characters in films, animation, and video games.
- Serving as a film producer supervising motion picture production.
- Engaging in the art of music and working as a disc jockey.
- Holding a Wikidata sitelink count of 85, indicating significant documentation.
- Being classified as a human, a unique extant species of the genus *Homo*.

## Body

### Identity and Nationality
Elijah Wood is a human being, defined as a single member of *Homo sapiens*, the unique extant species of the genus *Homo*. He holds American nationality, originating from the United States. This country is located primarily in North America. The United States has a documented inception on July 4, 1776, marked by the declaration of independence found in the United States Declaration of Independence. A secondary inception date is May 12, 1784, which marks when independence was recognized by the country from which it separated, as recorded in the Treaty of Paris (1783).

### Professional Roles and Fields
Wood operates within several distinct professional categories. He is primarily an actor, defined as a person who acts in a dramatic or comic production and works in film, television, theatre, or radio. His specific roles include:
- **Film Actor**: An actor who appears in films.
- **Television Actor**: An actor who performs on television.
- **Voice Actor**: A person who provides voice-overs for a character in films, animation, video games, or in other media.
- **Film Producer**: A person supervising the making of a film.
- **Disc Jockey**: A person who plays recorded music for an audience.

He is also associated with the fields of film production, which is the process of making a motion picture, and music, which is the art using sound.

### Career Timeline and Metrics
His professional work period commenced in 1989. This start date is recorded as +1989-00-00T00:00:00Z. In the context of knowledge databases, his entry is associated with a sitelink count of 85. The broader categories he inhabits also have significant sitelink counts:
- The general category of "actor" has a sitelink count of 183.
- "Human" has a sitelink count of 273.
- "Film actor" has a sitelink count of 25.
- "Television actor" has a sitelink count of 14.
- "Voice actor" has a sitelink count of 33.
- "Film producer" and "Disc jockey" both have a sitelink count of 87.
- "Film production" has a sitelink count of 57.
- "Music" has a sitelink count of 314.
- The "United States" entity has a sitelink count of 423.

### Media and Artistic Scope
Wood's contributions span the creation and performance of art. His work in film production involves the supervision of the motion picture creation process. His voice acting extends his performance capabilities into animation and video games, allowing for character portrayal without physical presence. As a disc jockey, he engages directly with audiences by playing recorded music. His involvement in music as an art form using sound complements his performance roles. The Wikipedia title associated with his profile is "Elijah Wood," and his Wikidata description is succinctly defined as "American actor."

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