In 2007, Aidan participated in a TV series for the first time , running a trick in " The Tudors " ("In Cold Blood" episode).
Since then, he devoted most of his energy to the shooting of TV series. In 2008, he joined the sixth season of "Emergency Room", playing the role of Ruairí McGowan, who works as a receptionist in a clinic during the day and a part-time DJ in a bar at night. In the seventh season of 2009, he returned with the same identity, starring in a total of 18 episodes.
In the same year, he participated in the popular drama " Being Human " broadcast on BBC3 , in which he played the protagonist John Mitchell, a vampire who has struggled for the balance of racial nature and kind humanity all his life. Aidan's handsome appearance and free acting skills began to receive more and more attention. He continued to star in the second and third seasons of the show in the next two years (later he had to withdraw from the filming of "The Hobbit"), and received a strong response. The first three seasons of the show won two BAFTA nominations, one RTS and one Writers Guild Award, and was widely praised by fans as the "sexiest British drama", of which Aidan's role is absolutely indispensable.
In addition, he played the leading role of Dante Gabriel Rossetti in the miniseries " Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon " broadcast on BBC2 , a surviving artist on the streets of London in the 19th century.
In 2011, he played John Schofield in the TV movie "Heidi" broadcast on the BBC4 channel. This work also received unanimous praise and set the channel's ratings record.
As for film, he took over two short films "The Sound of People" and "Matterhorn" for the first time in 2007. The following year, he played the male protagonist Mal in the horror film "Alarm", which was specially created for the Venice International Film Festival .
What really made Aidan Turner well known to Chinese audiences was the magical epic masterpiece " The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey " released in China in early 2013 . He played the young and handsome dwarf Kili, and worked with famous actors such as Martin Freeman and Ian McLean. After the release of the film, his international popularity has skyrocketed. The media and audiences are also full of expectations for the upcoming two years of " The Hobbit: The Battle of Smaug" and " The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies ". .
Aidan Turner seems to have a soft spot for shooting characters with supernatural powers . Recently, he played a werewolf Luke Garroway in the new film " The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones " (tentative translation). The film is scheduled to be released in North America on August 21.