The Original Hobbits From ‘Lord Of The Rings’ Show Their Support For ‘The Rings Of Power’ And Its Diverse Cast

The Original Hobbits From ‘Lord Of The Rings’ Show Their Support For ‘The Rings Of Power’ And Its Diverse Cast

Uproxx - News·2022-09-08 07:00

Following the racist backlash to The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power featuring a diverse cast of actors, the original Hobbit quartet from the Peter Jackson films are throwing their full support behind the Amazon series. In a photo tweeted by Elijah Wood, who played the iconic role of Frodo Baggins in the original trilogy, he’s flanked by Billy Boyd and Dominic Monaghan (Merry and Pippin, respectively) as they sport T-shirts that read “You All Are Welcome Here” in elvish. Under the writing is a series of elf ears in various skin colors to support The Rings of Power‘s commitment to diversity.

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