Aidan Turner
Acting
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Acting Credits
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
Filmography
National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses
2026
as Vicomte de Valmont
Rivals: The Official Podcast
2026
as Self
Rivals
2024
as Declan O'Hara
Fifteen-Love
2023
as Glenn Lapthorn
The Diplomat
2023
as Callum Ellis
Toast of Tinseltown
2022
as Barney
The Suspect
2022
as Joe O'Loughlin
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2022
Leonardo
2021
as Leonardo da Vinci
Love Is Blind
2019
as Russell
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot
2019
as Calvin Barr
Loving Vincent
2017
as Boatman
The Secret Scripture
2017
as Jack McNulty
Poldark Revealed
2016
as Self / Ross Poldark
Poldark
2015
as Ross Poldark
And Then There Were None
2015
as Philip Lombard
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014
as Kili
Tyler Perry's If Loving You Is Wrong
2014
as Brad
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013
as Kili
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
2013
as Luke Garroway
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012
as Kili
Hattie
2011
as John Schofield
Being Human
2009
as John Mitchell
Desperate Romantics
2009
as Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Alarm
2008
as Mal
The Tudors
2007
as Bedoli
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self - Guest