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“Listen, I have to spend every single day living with me, so I know for a fact; I'm lovely, I'm completely lovely.”

Quote by Aidan Gillen

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Aidan Gillen
Aidan Gillen

Aidan Gillen, born on April 24, 1968, is an Irish actor known for his remarkable performances in various television series. He gained international recognition for his role as Petyr Baelish in 'Game of Thrones' and Frank Underwood in 'House of Cards'. Gillen's versatile acting style has earned him critical acclaim and a reputation as one of the industry's most respected actors. more

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