Is Elijah Wood not one of the most beloved actors currently working right now. Wood won hearts and minds by playing the ...

Elijah Wood Says ‘Lord of the Rings' Didn't Pay Enough Where ‘You Could Rest Easy for the Rest of Your Life': ‘Not Massive Salaries' but ‘It Doesn't Matter' Story by Zack Sharf ...

Wood isn’t the only cast member to speak candidly about the trilogy’s surprisingly modest pay. Orlando Bloom revealed in 2019 that he was paid just $175,000 for all three films — but said he ...

Wood, 44, told Business Insider at the 2025 Texas Film Awards that his pay for the Lord of the Rings franchise was not massive, despite it becoming one of the highest-grossing film series of all time.

Elijah Wood is opening up about one part of being a child actor: working with tutors on set to get his schoolwork done. Wood talked about the "anxiety" he felt juggling it all.