See the adorable adorable Elijah Wood, first
The old child star has been on the screen for over 30 years.
His major pretension to glory can beThe Lord of the Ringsmovies butElijah WoodEssentially grown on the screen well before it plays with Frodo Baggins. And January 28,The former star of the child Turned the big 4-0. If you are also from its generation, you have probably grown up with it, movies likeNorthandPinballto his series of comediesWilfredand the movies of the above midfielder. To mark this anniversary of Jalon, we looked at 30 years and examine the first television interview of the actor to come. Read on a serious nostalgia and for more Hollywoods all adults, here is hereThe biggest child actors of all time, then and now.
Elijah Wood's career launched in the late 1980s.
Wood's first credit is thanks to the acclaimed directorDavid Fincher-But no in one of his filing fold movies. With several other child actors, the future star appeared in the 1989 videos forPaula Abdul's "for ever your daughter" (above) and "all right", both hipped by theGirlfrienddirector. The same year, the wood made its feature debut.Back to the future II."For more returns, checkThe biggest idols of teen television from the 90s, then and now.
And his big break soon followed.
In 1990, the wood marked a much larger role in the television movieChild in the night, playing a nine-year-old boy who is the only witness to the murder of his father.Entertainment tonightVisited the whole and interviewed the future star, who was the same age as his character. You can find someGranular copies of the television movie on Youtube,and First National Wood Television Interview surviveANDChannel 's. Maybe someone knew in 1990 that the little guy would eventually act in some of the biggest films ever made. For more nostalgia sent directly to your inbox,Sign up for our daily newsletter.
In his first interview, Wood explained what he loved most about acting.
He could have different answers now, but when the wood was still impatient of his 10th birthday, he saidANDThat his favorite part of making a movie would probably be, you know, like, special effects, it's really fun. " He also said he liked to act in general "because you can be someone you want, but first, you have to audition."
As for the most difficult part of the work? "Probably memorize," said the actor of the pint. "Something you have to do is concentrate, you have to listen. You have to listen to a lot, you have to listen to the director."
It's a lot to ask for a third grader! But the wood has clearly indicated that the satisfaction of a well-done job was worth it.
"And then you feel proud of you if you do that," he explained. "They say compliments about you and you are proud."
You can watch all the strengths of his interview here:
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31 years ago, he was not yet fully engaged in a career in the films.
"I could study the sea and study sharks or something like that," says Wood when asked what he wanted to do when he grew up. "Or I could just stay in that because I can have a good career to do that. It's going to be good."
Well, excuses at the field of marine biology, because the wood is indeed stayed in the exhibition sector. Upper profile roles inAdventures ofHuck FinnandThe good son(co-featuringMacaulay Culkinwho turned40 in 2020) Past a few years later and that seemed to be that. More recently wooden characters at the animated seriesStar Wars Resistance andSummer campAnd he has two movies,L.A. RushandNo man of Godpost-production. So, the child's predictions of ancient Kid Star were right: he had a very good career by doing this, with much more yet to come. For more updates over 90 years, checkThat's what all children "at the single house" look now.