Key facts
- Born
- ( 1983-06-19 ) 19 June 1983 (age 42) , Clondalkin , Dublin, Ireland
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 2005–present
- Spouse
- Caitlin FitzGerald ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2020 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Aidan
- Family name
- Turner
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Republic of Ireland
- Place of birth
- Clondalkin
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- acting
- Image
- Aidan Turner.jpg
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Encyclopedic overview
Aidan Turner (born 19 June 1983) is an Irish actor. He began his career in the RTÉ medical drama The Clinic (2008–2009) and the BBC series Desperate Romantics (2009). He later gained attention for co-starring as one of the main leads in the popular BBC Three series Being Human (2009–2011), and for playing the dwarf Kíli in Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit trilogy (2012–2014), before starring as Ross Poldark in Poldark (2015–2019).
Early life and education
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