Simon Weir
Known for Acting · 34 credits
- Born
- 1973-05-05 (age 53)
- Place of birth
- Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Biography
Simon is best known for playing bad boy mechanic Paul Lafferty in STV's HIGH ROAD from 1995 until 2003. He has also appeared in 6 episodes of BBC Scotland's RIVER CITY as gangster Graham MacLaverty, including the Christmas Special in 2008. He has appeared in 2 Irvine Welsh Feature Films, THE ACID HOUSE and T2 TRAINSPOTTING. Trained at the Dorothy Paul Studio from 1986 and Motherwell College, his stage work includes UK tours of KIDNAPPED as Alan Breck and SINGIN IM NO A BILLY HES A TIM as Tim. He won 'Best Acting' at the 48 Hour Film Festival in 2014.
Known For
TV Shows (9)
Movies (25)
T2 Trainspotting
2017
as Jailhouse
Lélek
as Shop Owner
Trace
as Daniel
Sardar Udham
2021
as King George VI
Instant Credit
2004
Wigilia
2014
as Mark
A Spanking in Paradise
2010
as Rab
Original Night
2026
as The Animal Trainer
Wuthering Heights: The House of the Damned
as Mr. Earnshaw
Up/Down
2025
as Father Arthur Wilson
Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh
2023
as Self
The Leaf Blower
2020
as Sexy Canadian Intelligence
The Acid House
1998
as Tambo
Here Comes the Nun
2025
33-1 Before the Off
1997
Postmortem
1998
as Beverly’s Boyfriend
Super November
2018
as Soldier
The Draw
2025
as Bryan
Piece in Dal Riata
as King Tammy
Remnants
as Adrian
Psycho Sex Dolls
2025
as Damien
Bad Beans
2022
as Tammy Ness
A Friendly Man
2019
as Doctor Ness
Connect
2019
as Stevie Sparkles
1815
2022
as Iain Macleod
About Simon Weir
Simon is best known for playing bad boy mechanic Paul Lafferty in STV's HIGH ROAD from 1995 until 2003. He has also appeared in 6 episodes of BBC Scotland's RIVER CITY as gangster Graham MacLaverty, including the Christmas Special in 2008. He has appeared in 2 Irvine Welsh Feature Films, THE ACID HOUSE and T2 TRAINSPOTTING. Trained at the Dorothy Paul Studio from 1986 and Motherwell College, his stage work includes UK tours of KIDNAPPED as Alan Breck and SINGIN IM NO A BILLY HES A TIM as Tim. He won 'Best Acting' at the 48 Hour Film Festival i… With 34 credits spanning from 1983 to 2026, Simon Weir has appeared in 25 films and 9 TV shows.
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Most Popular Simon Weir Movies
- T2 Trainspotting (2017) — as Jailhouse
- Lélek — as Shop Owner
- Trace — as Daniel
- Sardar Udham (2021) — as King George VI
- Instant Credit (2004)
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