Aidan Turner

Acting

Aidan Turner

Born 19 June 1983 · Clondalkin, South Dublin, Ireland · 43

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

Highlights

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey2012 · Film · Kili
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug2013 · Film · Kili
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies2014 · Film · Kili
Loving Vincent2017 · Film · Boatman
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones2013 · Film · Luke Garroway
The Tudors2007 · Series · Bedoli

Filmography

Movies

11 films

National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses2026 · Film · Vicomte de Valmont
Love Is Blind2019 · Film · Russell
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot2019 · Film · Calvin Barr
Loving Vincent2017 · Film · Boatman
The Secret Scripture2017 · Film · Jack McNulty
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies2014 · Film · Kili
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug2013 · Film · Kili
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones2013 · Film · Luke Garroway
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey2012 · Film · Kili
Hattie2011 · Film · John Schofield
Alarm2008 · Film · Mal

Filmography

Series

12 shows

Rivals2024 · Series · Declan O'Hara
Fifteen-Love2023 · Series · Glenn Lapthorn
The Diplomat2023 · Series · Callum Ellis
The Suspect2022 · Series · Joe O'Loughlin
Toast of Tinseltown2022 · Series · Barney
Leonardo2021 · Series · Leonardo da Vinci
And Then There Were None2015 · Series · Philip Lombard
Poldark2015 · Series · Ross Poldark
Tyler Perry's If Loving You Is Wrong2014 · Series · Brad
Desperate Romantics2009 · Series · Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Being Human2009 · Series · John Mitchell
The Tudors2007 · Series · Bedoli