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Aidan Turner

Actor

Aidan Turner

Born June 19, 1983 in Clondalkin, South Dublin, Ireland13 films

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.

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Loving Vincent posterFirst watchLoving Vincent20178.0as BoatmanA young man arrives at the last hometown of painter Vincent van Gogh to deliver the troubled artist's final letter and ends up investigating his final days there.View film

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13 films as actor
  1. TBAGrendelUnferth
  2. TBAThe Way of the WindAndrew
  3. 2026National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons DangereusesVicomte de Valmont
  4. 2019Love Is BlindRussell
  5. 2019The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the BigfootCalvin Barr
  6. 2017Loving VincentBoatman
  7. 2017The Secret ScriptureJack McNulty
  8. 2014The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five ArmiesKili
  9. 2013The Hobbit: The Desolation of SmaugKili
  10. 2013The Mortal Instruments: City of BonesLuke Garroway
  11. 2012The Hobbit: An Unexpected JourneyKili
  12. 2011HattieJohn Schofield
  13. 2008AlarmMal