56 years old (Born on August 28, 1968)
Actor, musician; He is famous from Lord of the rings.
Began working with Dominic Monaghan on a script about two English lads who open a scuba diving school in Miami. "We started writing when we were stuck up Treebeard during the second movie [The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)]," Boyd told a reporter for the Sunday Herald Sun (Melbourne, Australia) [December 14, 2003]. Attended the Royal Scottish Academy of Music & Drama and graduated with a Diploma in Dramatic Arts. Won a role as an astronaut by doing the best impression of weightlessness while sitting in a chair. Parents: William and Mary (deceased) He was the teens choice for host of the European MTV awards in 2002.Billy Boyd's Best Moments
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Fun Facts About Billy Boyd
He's a talented singer; a strong tenor / light baritone voice, F# to A above middle C over 2 octaves. He also plays the guitar, the bass, and the drums.
Has a home in Lesmahagow, Glasgow.
12/1/2002: Topped list of top 100 Most Eligible Men in Scotland
Sister: Margaret
Boyd and his sister were raised by their grandmother after the death of their parents.
Hates cinnamon
Has a band in Scotland named Beecake and an album out called Just B.
Wrote and sang a song called 'The Steward of Gondor' in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. He wanted it to sound Scottish, somber and very different than the kind of thing that Pippin and Merry were singing at Edoras earlier in the movie.
Likes porridge for breakfast.
During college, he worked in a pizza hut, a bar and a comedy club to make ends meet.
His favorite film is Bill Forsyth's 1981 comedy 'Gregory's Girl'.
Is an avid surfer, and does so as often as possible.
He and long time girlfriend Ali became parents on April 26th 2006. Their son's name is Jack William Boyd.
In The Lord of the Rings, according to the book, Pippin is 28 years old, which makes him the youngest of the four lead hobbits. However, Boyd is actually the oldest of the four hobbit actors.
His favorite cartoon character is Daffy Duck
Wears a kilt on some formal occasions.
When he was first cast in The Lord of the Rings, Peter Jackson asked him to tone down his Scottish accent, but found that the funny parts just weren't as funny without it, so Boyd was allowed to use his regular Scottish accent. Jackson and the writers then consulted The Hobbit. Bilbo Baggins's mother was a Took, and one of their ancestors had, according to the book, invented the game of golf. Since golf is of Scottish origin, they reasoned that Tolkien must have, therefore, intended for the Tooks to be Scottish.