Aidan Gillen is a very well known face to us. He is most commonly known for portraying as CIA operative. Aidan Gillen is an Irish national by birth. He came to this world in April 24, 1968. Aidan was born in Durmcondra, Dublin.He completed his education from St.Vincent’s C.B.S in Glasnevin. As a child Gillen was very fond of acting. He later made acting his career. He started acting in his teenage as a newbie in theater. He played Nick Bottom in A Midsummer Night’s Dream before he moved to London to discover his future career. He currently host the TV show Other Voices. His remarkable works has led him win two Irish Film and Television Awards.
After moving to London, Gillen did a role of Stuart Alan Jones in groundbreaking Channel 4 TV series namely Queen as Folk and it’s sequel. he was also nominated for British Academy Television Award for this approach. His Broadway role as Harlod Pinter in The Caretaker was also loved by audience. Gillen now was spotted by various famous directors and producers. His efforts and hardworking has win him fame in TV world. He was caste as Tommy Carcetti in HBO series the Wire. Aidan achieved “Irish Film” and “Television Award for Best Actor in a Lead Role in Television” by The Wire act. His success did not stopped here, he was named as “Irish Cult Hero” by the Sunday Tribune in year 2008. He also appeared in BBC2 drama Freefall.
Apart from his TV popularity, Gillen has also appeared in numerous movies.
has also appeared in numerous movies. Some of Adian Gillen films are 12 Rounds, The Drip (1985), Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015), Anbition(2014), Song(2014) and Calvary (2014). He has played numerous movies and has been nominated for various awards. Apart from movies and TV his stage appearance were in plays such as Blue(1989), Lovers Meeting (1990), The Patroit Game (1991), Marvin’s Room (1993),Glengarry Glen Ross (2007) and American Buffalo(2007). Aidan can be very well said as a multi talented personal. His role in Game Of Thrones as Petyr ‘Littlefinger’ Baelish is very popular among audience.
While moving to Aidan Gillen personal life, he is married to Olivia O’Flanagan. He have two kids with Olivia and he lives in Ireland with his wife and kids. Olivia was his girlfriend before they got married. After three years of affairs and dating Aidan got married to Olivia finally on 7 July, 2001. Aidan said his family members and his wife & children were a big motivation for him in an interview. he was rumored to be gay, however it was a false statement. Fans and followers can check his interviews from youtube channel. He is very versatile actor and he holds an estimated net worth of $4 million. For more detailed wiki and information about Aidan Gillen you can search on wiki sites. Admirers and fans can follow him in his official twitter account for latest news and updates about him. He can also be found in facebook and instagram.
Quick Facts of Aidan Gillen
Birth Date | April 24, 1968 |
Age | 48 Years |
Nationality | Irish |
Profession | Actor |
Married | Yes |
Wife | Olivia O’ Flanagan (m. 2001) |
Divorce | No |
Is Gay/Lesbian ? | No |
Ethnicity | White |
Net Worth | $4 million |
Children/Kids | Two |