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Aidan Turner

Aidan Turner

Acting
Born: Jun 19, 1983
From: Clondalkin, South Dublin, Ireland
Credits: 28 titles

Biography

Aidan Turner (born 19 June 1983) is an Irish actor. He played the roles of Ross Poldark in the 2015–2019 BBC adaptation of The Poldark Novels by Winston Graham, Dante Gabriel Rossetti in Desperate Romantics, Ruairí McGowan in The Clinic, and John Mitchell in the supernatural drama series Being Human. He played Kíli in The Hobbit film series.

Filmography

Title Character Year Rating
National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses Vicomte de Valmont 2026
Rivals TV Declan O'Hara 2024 7.179
Fifteen-Love TV Glenn Lapthorn 2023 5.1
The Diplomat TV Callum Ellis 2023 7.6
Toast of Tinseltown TV Barney 2022 7.313
The Suspect TV Joe O'Loughlin 2022 6.8
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg TV 2022 2.8
Leonardo TV Leonardo da Vinci 2021 7.3
Love Is Blind Russell 2019 4.8
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot Calvin Barr 2019 5.443
Loving Vincent Boatman 2017 7.987
The Secret Scripture Jack McNulty 2017 7.248
Poldark Revealed Self / Ross Poldark 2016 8.6
Poldark TV Ross Poldark 2015 7.732
And Then There Were None TV Philip Lombard 2015 7.544
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Kili 2014 7.331
Tyler Perry's If Loving You Is Wrong TV Brad 2014 7.5
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Kili 2013 7.577
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones Luke Garroway 2013 6.427
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Kili 2012 7.37
Hattie John Schofield 2011 5.7
Being Human TV John Mitchell 2009 7.072
Desperate Romantics TV Dante Gabriel Rossetti 2009 7.4
Alarm Mal 2008 4.1
The Tudors TV Bedoli 2007 7.8
The Graham Norton Show TV Self - Guest 2007 7.2
Grendel Unferth
The Way of the Wind Andrew
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Credits28
Born1983
FromClondalkin, South Dublin, …