
Previously, he starred within the acclaimed style comedy Come to Daddy, together with the comedy sequence Wilfred and Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency. He was most just lately seen in No Man of God, which he additionally produced, and debuted on the 2021 on the Tribeca Film Festival. Rush and The Toxic Avenger, a superhero comedy horror movie. He will subsequent be seen starring within the upcoming movies L.A. Most notably, Wood starred because the beloved hobbit Frodo Baggins within the iconic trilogy of movies The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers and Return of the King, based mostly on J.R.R. Produced for SHOWTIME by studio Entertainment One (eOne), the sequence will go into manufacturing later this month in Vancouver. Lauren Ambrose (Six Feet Under, Servant) and Simone Kessell (Obi-Wan Kenobi) have been just lately introduced to affix in sequence common roles for season two. Created by Ashley Lyle and Bart Nickerson (Narcos), YELLOWJACKETS stars Emmy nominee and Critics Choice Award winner Melanie Lynskey (Castle Rock), Oscar(R) and Emmy nominee Juliette Lewis (Camping), Emmy nominee Christina Ricci (Z: The Beginning of Everything) and Tawny Cypress (Unforgettable).

Wood will play Walter, a devoted Citizen Detective who will problem Misty in methods she received’t see coming. “SHOWTIME introduced at this time that Elijah Wood (The Lord of the Rings trilogy) is becoming a member of the extremely anticipated second season of YELLOWJACKETS in a season lengthy visitor arc.

Showtime revealed extra concerning the addition and the upcoming season in a press release. Starring Melanie Lynskey, Juliette Lewis, Christina Ricci, Tawny Cypress, Ella Purnell, Sammi Hanratty, Sophie Thatcher, Sophie Nélisse, Steven Krueger, and Jasmin Savoy Brown, the sequence follows the survivors of a aircraft crash each instantly following the occasion and 25 years later. Wood is becoming a member of the sequence as “Walter, a dedicated Citizen Detective who will challenge Misty in ways she won’t see coming.”

Elijah Wood is becoming a member of the drama in a season-long visitor arc. Dirk assures him that as Todd takes control of his life, "interesting things will happen." And they do.Yellowjackets is including to its forged for season two. Strange happenings and coincidences start piling up around him, and Todd begins to believe Dirk's claim that he is "meant" to assist the zany detective in solving the murders he's suspected of.

But with his life in tatters, broke, and implicated in murders he didn't commit, Todd's reluctance to act as Dirk's sidekick wears down. Claiming to be a "holistic detective," Dirk explains that his methods hinge on the "fundamental interconnectedness of all things" which are more complex than normal people might understand. At the end of a bizarre work day that sees Todd fired for discovering a multiple homicide in one of the guest rooms, Dirk Gently ( Samuel Barnett) drops into his life. Todd Brotzman ( Elijah Wood) lives alone and works for a hotel where his boss doesn't appreciate him. Based on the comedic novel by British writer Douglas Adams, DIRK GENTLY'S HOLISTIC DETECTIVE AGENCY introduces a new kind of detective-sideick relationship.
