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Aidan Gillen
Actor

Aidan Gillen

Born April 24, 1968 in Dublin, Ireland

16 films

Aidan Murphy (born 1967 or 1968), better known as Aidan Gillen (/ˈɡɪlən/), is an Irish actor. He is known for his roles as Stuart Alan Jones in Queer as Folk (1999–2000); Tommy Carcetti in The Wire (2004–2008); John Boy in Love/Hate (2010–2011); Petyr "Littlefinger" Baelish in Game of Thrones (2011–2017), Aberama Gold in Peaky Blinders (2017–2019); as Milo Sunter on Mayor of Kingstown (2021–present); and as Frank Kinsella, in the crime drama Kin (2021–2023). His film roles include CIA operative Bill Wilson in The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Janson in Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015), and John Reid in Bohemian Rhapsody (2018), and several films directed by Jamie Thraves. He has received three Irish Film & Television Awards and has been nominated for a British Academy Television Award, a British Independent Film Award, and a Tony Award. C-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography 16

London Calling (2025) movie poster
London Calling2025
Those Who Wish Me Dead (2021) movie poster
Those Who Wish Me Dead2021
Bohemian Rhapsody (2018) movie poster
Bohemian Rhapsody2018
Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018) movie poster
Maze Runner: The Death Cure2018
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017) movie poster
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword2017
The Lovers (2017) movie poster
The Lovers2017
Sing Street (2016) movie poster
Sing Street2016
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015) movie poster
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials2015
Ambition (2014) movie poster
Ambition2014
Shadow Dancer (2012) movie poster
Shadow Dancer2012
Blitz (2011) movie poster
Blitz2011
Wake Wood (2011) movie poster
Wake Wood2011
12 Rounds (2009) movie poster
12 Rounds2009
Blackout (2008) movie poster
Blackout2008
Shanghai Knights (2003) movie poster
Shanghai Knights2003
Circle of Friends (1995) movie poster
Circle of Friends1995