Hobbit Cast Biographies

Elijah Wood: Frodo Baggins

DOB: January 28, 1981

Parents: Warren and Debbie Wood (divorced)

Brothers/Sisters: Zack and Hannah

Pets: 2 collies, Levonne and Rascal

Hobbies: music, reading fencing, photography, rollerblading, swimming, cooking, swimming, surfing, singing, collecting, Star Wars memorabillia, and sports

Interesting facts: plays piano, has over 1000 cd's, favorite bands are the Smashing Pumpkins and the Beatles, loves video games and animals, and his favorite color is blue.

Sean Astin: Samwise (Sam) Gamgee

DOB:February 25, 1971

Parents:John Astin and Patty Duke

Brothers/Sisters: Mackenzie, David , Allen, Tom

Pets: Unknown

Hobbies: Directing and acting

Interseting Facts:had to gain 35 pounds for the role of Sam, was knocked unconscious by a pole that fell on the set of Rivendell, and when recording the Goonies(which he starred in) commentary he left in the middle of doing it and never returned. 

Dominic Monaghan: Meriadoc (Merry) Brandubuck

DOB:December 8, 1976

Parents:Austin and Aureen Monaghan

Brothers/Sisters:Matthew

Pets:Withitar; a black widow spider, Gizmo; a leaf mantis, and Blink; and albino garter snake

Hobbies:fashion, playing/watching soccer, fashion, writing, film, surfing, the Beatles, and insects.

Intersting Facts:is currently collarborating on a script with Billy Boyd, starrs on the ABC show LOST (as Charlie, Wednesdays at 8/7c) and is very good at accents ans impersonations.

Billy Boyd: peregrin (Pippin) Took

DOB: August 28, 1968

Parents: William and Mary Boyd

Brothers/Sisters: Margaret

Pets:unknown

Hobbies: Drinkning, dancing, surfing, singing, music, and having a good time.

Interseting Facts:can sing and play bass, kissed Viggo Mortensen (Aragorn) on the set of the marriage of Rosie Cotton and Samwise Gamgee, the song Pippin sang in Denethor's hall in RotK was sung and written by him, and the words from that song are from a poem in FotR