Aidan Quinn

@Actors, Life Achievements and Life ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Aidan Quinn is a versatile Irish- American actor, who likes to work more for the fun of it rather than making money Illinois Millionaires American Film & Theater Personalities Actors Pisces Celebrities Hailing from a middle class family, Aidan Quinn went on to become a Hollywood actor. With his natural flair for acting, the charismatic actor has established himself in the industry by catering to a variety of roles. Apart from portraying the good guy in movies like ‘Avalon’ or ‘Desperately Seeking Susan’, he also impersonated a most wanted fugitive in his movie the ‘Assignment’. Having co-starred with some of the big names of the movie industry like Brad Pitt, Liam Neeson, Johny Depp and Pierce Brosnan in movies like ‘Legend of the Fall’, ‘Michael Collins’ and ‘Evelyn’, the actor likes to remain inconspicuous. The intelligent and sensitive characters he portrays have become his forte. The actor initially worked as a roofer, before discovering his passion for acting. Trying out his luck in theatres at Dublin, he moved out to Chicago when he realised work was hard to come by in the city. He started taking lessons in acting at the ‘Piven Theatre Workshop’. His portrayals of a gay lawyer in the NBC Drama ‘An Early Frost’ and a man on a death row in ‘The Exoneration’ are a few examples of the actor’s versatility. Though mostly seen in supporting roles, this actor has a slew of works to his credit. With an acting career spanning almost 30 years, his net worth is apparently estimated at $9 million. Aidan is also associated with a charity ‘Age UK’, which is involved with helping the elderly throughout the United Kingdom

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Birthday: March 8, 1959 Nationality: American Famous: Millionaires, Film & Theater Personalities, Actors City/State: Illinois Spouses: Elizabeth Bracco Siblings: Declan Quinn, Marian Quinn, Paul Quinn, Robert Quinn Known as: Aidan T. Quinn Information Detail Birthday March 8, 1959 Nationality American Famous Millionaires, Film & Theater Personalities, Actors City/State Illinois Spouses Elizabeth Bracco Siblings Declan Quinn, Marian Quinn, Paul Quinn, Robert Quinn Known as Aidan T. Quinn Childrens Ava Eileen Quinn, Mia Quinn Universities Auburn High School Birth Place Chicago Religion Catholicism Height 183cm Gender Male Father Michael Quinn Mother Teresa Quinn Net Worth $9 Million as of Nov 10,2016 Sun Sign Pisces Born in Chicago Famous as Actor

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The actor has been in a steady relation with actress Elizabeth Bracco and the couple have been married since 1st September, 1987. Unsplash Personal Life

They have two daughters Ava and Mia. Ava, their elder daughter is an autistic child. Mia made an appearance in the 2009 movie ‘The Eclipse’ in which she was a ghost. Unsplash Personal Life

Quinn’s elder brother Declan (cinematographer) and his younger siblings Marian (actress) and Paul (writer/director) too are a part of the film fraternity. His other sibling James works as a landscaper in L.A. Unsplash Personal Life

Aidan was one of the five children born to the Irish couple Teresa and Michael Quinn on March 8, 1959, in the US state of Illinois, a place where the couple had migrated. While Teresa worked as a bookkeeper with a travel agency, father Michael taught English literature. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

As children Aidan and his four siblings quite frequently shuttled between Illinois, Chicago and their parent’s native homes in Dublin and County Offaly. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

Though the family moved to Birr when Aidan was only 13 years old, he moved back to Dublin. He was working as a roofer in the city during his late teens when he realised his passion for acting. Unsplash Career

He shifted base from Dublin to Chicago in 1978, and started training at the ‘Piven Theatre Workshop’. Enacting in the play ‘The Man in 605’ marked his stage debut. Unsplash Career

'Scheherazade' and 'The Irish Hebrew Lesson' are some of his other stage performances, before Quinn made his New York debut with the off-Broadway production ‘Fool for Love’, directed by American playwright Sam Shepard in 1983. Unsplash Career

The movie ‘Reckless’, which released in the year 1984, saw the launch of Aidan Quinn as an actor. He played the role of an angry young man in this love story. Unsplash Career

Though his role in ‘Reckless’ went unnoticed, his next movie ‘Desperately Seeking Susan’ which came out in the year 1985, brought him recognition. He shared the screen space with renowned actresses Rosanna Arquette and Madonna in this comedy drama. He also was seen in the acclaimed television film ‘An Early Frost’ the same year. Unsplash Career

Aidan portrayed the character of a homo-sexual lawyer afflicted with HIV in the 1985 NBC Drama ‘An Early Frost’, the first major Television film which directly addressed the sensitive subject of AIDS. His role was highly appreciated earned him a nomination for the ‘Emmy’ Awards. Unsplash Major Works

Information	Detail
Birthday	March 8, 1959
Nationality	American
Famous	Millionaires, Film & Theater Personalities, Actors
City/State	Illinois
Spouses	Elizabeth Bracco
Siblings	Declan Quinn, Marian Quinn, Paul Quinn, Robert Quinn
Known as	Aidan T. Quinn
Childrens	Ava Eileen Quinn, Mia Quinn
Universities	Auburn High School
Birth Place	Chicago
Religion	Catholicism
Height	183cm
Gender	Male
Father	Michael Quinn
Mother	Teresa Quinn
Net Worth	$9 Million as of Nov 10,2016
Sun Sign	Pisces
Born in	Chicago
Famous as	Actor

Aidan Quinn

American

Mar 8, 1959

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