Person
Aidan Turner
Acting · Born 1983-06-19 · Clondalkin, South Dublin, Ireland
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.
Known for
The Graham Norton Show
Self - Guest
The Tudors
Bedoli
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2022
Rivals
Declan O'Hara
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Kili
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Kili
The Diplomat
Callum Ellis
Poldark
Ross Poldark
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Kili
Being Human
John Mitchell
Filmography
- 2026National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons DangereusesVicomte de Valmont
- 2026Rivals: The Official PodcastSelf
- 2024RivalsDeclan O'Hara
- 2023Fifteen-LoveGlenn Lapthorn
- 2023The DiplomatCallum Ellis
- 2022Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
- 2022The SuspectJoe O'Loughlin
- 2022Toast of TinseltownBarney
- 2021LeonardoLeonardo da Vinci
- 2019Love Is BlindRussell
- 2019The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the BigfootCalvin Barr
- 2017Loving VincentBoatman
- 2017The Secret ScriptureJack McNulty
- 2016Poldark RevealedSelf / Ross Poldark
- 2015And Then There Were NonePhilip Lombard
- 2015PoldarkRoss Poldark
- 2014The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five ArmiesKili
- 2014Tyler Perry's If Loving You Is WrongBrad
- 2013The Hobbit: The Desolation of SmaugKili
- 2013The Mortal Instruments: City of BonesLuke Garroway
- 2012The Hobbit: An Unexpected JourneyKili
- 2011HattieJohn Schofield
- 2009Desperate RomanticsDante Gabriel Rossetti
- 2009Being HumanJohn Mitchell
- 2008AlarmMal
- 2007The TudorsBedoli
- 2007The Graham Norton ShowSelf - Guest
- —GrendelUnferth
- —The Way of the WindAndrew
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