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To make a career as an Irish actor, generally it's the case that you move to London. When you make that move, you do tend to stand out.

To make a career as an Irish actor, generally it's the case that you move to London. When you make that move, you do tend to stand out.


Aidan Turner  Aidan Turner
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Aidan Turner (born 19 June 1983)[1][2] is an Irish actor. He played the roles of Kíli in the three-part fantasy film The Hobbit[3][4] and Ross Poldark in the 2015–2019 BBC adaptation of The Poldark Novels by Winston Graham. Notable television roles include those of Dante Gabriel Rossetti in Desperate Romantics,[5] Ruairí McGowan in The Clinic,[6] and John Mitchell in the supernatural drama series Being Human.[7][8]

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I want to spend the night alone in a haunted mansion. I wouldn't say I'm sceptical because that word implies the truth is out there when there is no truth out there.

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 Tags: Truth Alone Truth Is Night Want Say
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I'm not an extravagant person. You don't get a chance to spend money when you're working on a TV show.

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I don't speculate too much about the future. That's the thing about this job - it's so fickle. You take the jobs, you read the scripts and, if something interests you and you like the people who are working on it, you go for it.

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 Tags: Future Job People You Too Much Go
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I think every actor wants a certain amount of control. Maybe not control, as such, but just to be part of the process. But it's not necessary, I guess.

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 Tags: Think Control Process Actor I Think
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On a beautiful clear Sunday morning, myself and James Nesbitt jumped out of a plane together at 18,000 feet.

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 Tags: Morning Beautiful Myself Together
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To make a career as an Irish actor, generally it's the case that you move to London. When you make that move, you do tend to stand out.

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 Tags: Stand Career You London Irish Move
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When you're part of an ensemble and share the screen with so many people, you become close to them because you're hanging out all the time. Obviously you have your ups and downs, but that kind of brings you closer in many ways.

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In 'The Hobbit,' there were British, Irish, Australian and New Zealand actors, and Peter Jackson was adamant that we would all sound like we were from Britain somewhere.

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