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.
🎬 Movies (12)
National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses
2026
Vicomte de Valmont
Love Is Blind
2019
Russell
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot
2019
Calvin Barr
Loving Vincent
2017
Boatman
The Secret Scripture
2017
Jack McNulty
Poldark Revealed
2016
Self / Ross Poldark
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014
Kili
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013
Kili
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
2013
Luke Garroway
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012
Kili
Hattie
2011
John Schofield
Alarm
2008
Mal
📺 TV Shows (15)
Rivals: The Official Podcast
2026
Self
Rivals
2024
Declan O'Hara
Fifteen-Love
2023
Glenn Lapthorn
The Diplomat
2023
Callum Ellis
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2022
The Suspect
2022
Joe O'Loughlin
Toast of Tinseltown
2022
Barney
Leonardo
2021
Leonardo da Vinci
And Then There Were None
2015
Philip Lombard
Poldark
2015
Ross Poldark
Tyler Perry's If Loving You Is Wrong
2014
Brad
Desperate Romantics
2009
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Being Human
2009
John Mitchell
The Tudors
2007
Bedoli
The Graham Norton Show
2007
Self - Guest