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Aidan Turner

Aidan Turner - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornJune 19, 1983
Age42
BirthplaceClondalkin, Dublin, Ireland
Zodiac SignGemini - (see also Aidan Turner's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacPig
GenerationMillennial Generation
Known ForStarring as Ross Poldark in BBC's 'Poldark' and as Kíli in 'The Hobbit' film series.

Intro

Aidan Turner is an Irish actor best known for his roles in the television series 'Poldark' and the film series 'The Hobbit.'

Early Life & Background

Aidan Turner grew up in Clondalkin, a suburb of Dublin, Ireland. He attended St. Mac Dara's Community College and later studied at the Gaiety School of Acting, Dublin.

Career Highlights

  • Starred as Ross Poldark in BBC's 'Poldark' (2015–2019)
  • Portrayed Kíli in Peter Jackson's 'The Hobbit' trilogy (2012–2014)
  • Appeared as Mitchell in the TV series 'Being Human' (2009–2011)
  • Acted in the fantasy film 'The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones' (2013)

Trivia

  • Turner won the National Television Award for Impact Award in 2016 for his role in 'Poldark'.
  • Before acting, Turner briefly considered a career as an electrician and reportedly helped his father in that field.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Aidan Turner?

Aidan Turner is 42 years old.

When was Aidan Turner born?

Aidan Turner was born the 19 June 1983.

Where is Aidan Turner from?

Clondalkin, Dublin, Ireland.

On His Birth-Day

About June 19th, 1983, in brief:

  • Historical events: Australian golfer Jan Stephenson secured victory at the 1983 LPGA Lady Keystone Golf Open, held at the Hershey Country Club in Pennsylvania. She finished the tournament with a score of 205, 11 under par, earning her 11th LPGA Tour win. This victory was part of a successful period for Stephenson, who also won the 1982 LPGA Championship and the 1983 U.S. Women's Open.
  • Day of the week: June 19th, 1983 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Flashdance...What A Feeling by Irene Cara
  • #1 UK song: Every Breath You Take by The Police
  • Popular movie: Trading Places directed by John Landis

Check the link for more news and curiosities on June 19th, 1983.

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aidan_Turner
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2636108/