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