Aidan Turner
Aidan Turner was born in Clondalkin, Leinster, Ireland on June 19th, 1983 and is the Movie Actor. At the age of 41, Aidan Turner biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, movies, TV shows, and networth are available.
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Aidan Turner (born 19 June 1983) is an Irish comedian.
Ross Poldark appeared in the BBC adaptation of The Poldark Novels by Winston Graham, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Ruair McGowan in Desperate Romantics, Ruair McGowan in The Clinic, and Being Human's supernatural drama Being Human.
In the The Hobbit film series, he played Klo.
Early life
Turner was born in Clondalkin, a suburban town in Dublin, Ireland. The family moved to Walkinstown later in the year. Turner attended secondary school at St Mac Dara's Community College in Templeogue before going to Firhouse Community College with his older brother. “I certainly wasn't a brilliant student,” Turner said. When I was 17 years old, I had a car, so I used to run out of school, jump in the car, and play tennis in Tallaght. I'm not sure how I knew, but I'm positive that my [final exam] findings were never going to bother to me."
Turner was a good ballroom dancer before becoming an actor, winning third place in the adult section of the Irish National Championships. He worked as an apprentice electrician briefly after finishing secondary school, as well as his father. He applied after receiving a notice at Dublin's Gaiety School of Acting and being inspired by acting in a theater. In 2004, he graduated from the Gaiety School of Acting.
Career
Turner appeared in many theatre productions, including The Plough and the Stars, Romeo and Juliet, and A Cry from Heaven, since graduating.
Turner's television appearance began in 2007 with an uncredited appearance on the first episode of The Tudors. He produced and starred in the film Porcelain, directed by Gavin Cleland, which was shot in a convent in Dublin in the same year. However, only a trailer of the movie was ever released. He appeared on The Clinic from 2008 to 2009. Ruair McGowan, he accompanied The Clinic with a BBC production called Desperate Romantics, appearing in 18 episodes. In all six episodes of the show, which premiered in 2009, he portrayed Dante Gabriel Rossetti. During the first three series from 2009 to 2011, Turner played the vampire John Mitchell on the supernatural drama program Being Human.
He began his film career in 2007 with two short films, The Sound of People and Matterhorn. In the horror film Alarm (2008), he appeared in Mal.
Turner's role on Being Human brought him to the attention of Peter Jackson, who portrayed him as the dwarf Kli in The Hobbit trilogy (2012–2014). In 2014, he received the Empire Award for Best Male Newcomer for the second film in the series, The Desolation of Smaug, which had been released the previous year. In 2013, he played shadowhunter-turned-werewolf Luke Garroway in The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones.
He plays the cynical mercenary Philip Lombard in the BBC television miniseries And Then There Were None, based on Agatha Christie's novel.
In the 2015 revival of the BBC drama, Turner played Ross Poldark in the title role. Turner was given the "Impact Award" at the National Television Awards ceremony in 2016 for his appearance in Poldark.