Adam Fielding (actor)
Adam Fielding | |
|---|---|
| Born | 19 March 1993 Birmingham, England[1] |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2014–present |
Adam Fielding (born 19 March 1993)[2] is an English actor. Working in British TV after drama school he was cast as Aaron Turner in the Channel 4 drama Ackley Bridge.[3][4] He landed his first film role in Outside the Wire and was recently cast in Lionsgate 5LBS OF PRESSURE[5] alongside Luke Evans, Alex Pettyfer and Rory Culkin.
Career[edit]
Fielding made his television debut in 2014 as Kirin Kotecha in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale, a role which he portrayed until 2016.[6][7][8] In 2017, he portrayed the role of Elijah Stubbs in two episodes of the BBC series In the Dark.[9] In 2018, Fielding landed a role in Krypton,[10] followed by the role of Aaron Turner in the Channel 4 drama Ackley Bridge.[11] His character began a relationship with Missy Booth (Poppy Lee Friar), which resulted in the couple going through an abortion and mutually breaking up.[12][13]
Filmography[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–2016 | Emmerdale | Kirin Kotecha | Series regular; 134 episodes |
| 2017 | In the Dark | Elijah Stubbs | 2 episodes |
| 2018 | Krypton | Aspirant | 1 episode |
| 2018 | Ackley Bridge | Aaron Turner | Main role |
| 2021 | Outside the Wire | Gomez | Supporting Role |
| 2024 | 5LBS OF PRESSURE | Lewis | Significant Role |
References[edit]
- ^ Hurst, Ben (11 February 2016). "Brum actor Adam Fielding quits Emmerdale over 'stressful' role". Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
- ^ "Thank you for all your birthday tweets. It means a lot. Truly. I'm blessed and grateful to you all". Twitter. 19 March 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
- ^ "Emmerdale's Kirin Kotecha actor looks unrecognisable these days". HELLO!. 8 November 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
- ^ Houghton, Rianne (10 July 2018). "Ackley Bridge delights fans with surprise proposal". Digital Spy. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
- ^ 5lbs of Pressure (2024) - IMDb. Retrieved 24 May 2024 – via m.imdb.com.
- ^ "Adam Fielding quits 'stressful' Emmerdale role as Kirin Kotecha". BT TV. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
- ^ Kilkelly, Daniel (23 July 2014). "Emmerdale casts Rakesh's teenage son". Digital Spy. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
- ^ "Emmerdale's Adam Fielding reveals REAL reason he quit the soap". Closer. 12 February 2016. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
- ^ Jones, Craig (19 August 2020). "Emmerdale character recast with new actor ahead of huge storyline". Leeds Live. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- ^ "Emmerdale's Adam Reveals His Real Reason For Quitting". Huffington Post. 12 February 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
- ^ Houghton, Rianne (10 July 2018). "Ackley Bridge delights fans with a surprise proposal". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
- ^ Miller, Rebecca (14 August 2018). "Ackley Bridge spoilers: Missy Booth and Aaron Turner leaves fans in tears after baby bombs". Daily Express. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
- ^ "Here is what to expect from the next episode of Channel 4's Ackley Bridge". Halifax Courier. Retrieved 25 March 2019.