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Is Wood Jewish

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Jace Vandervort

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6y ago
Updated: 6/24/2021

No. He was raised Catholic. See here in this interview. http://www.somethingjewish.co.uk/articles/1651_elijah_wood_intervie.htm Quote : I'm not Jewish but I've grown up amongst Jewish people my entire life, there are many of them in the film industry and I've been in films about Jewish families before, so the culture was very familiar to me Love, - Karin.

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