
Simon Weir
Known for Acting · 32 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 (23)

T2 Trainspotting
2017
as Jailhouse

The Draw
2025
as Bryan

Sardar Udham
2021
as King George VI

The Acid House
1998
as Tambo

Postmortem
1998
as Beverly’s Boyfriend
Trace
as Daniel

Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh
2023
as Self
Instant Credit
2004

Super November
2018
as Soldier

Connect
2019
as Stevie Sparkles

Remnants
as Adrian

Here Comes the Nun
2025

A Spanking in Paradise
2010
as Rab
Wuthering Heights: The House of the Damned
as Mr. Earnshaw

Psycho Sex Dolls
2025
as Damien

1815
2022
as Iain Macleod
33-1 Before the Off
1997

The Leaf Blower
2020
as Sexy Canadian Intelligence

Wigilia
2014
as Mark

Bad Beans
2022
as Tammy Ness

Up/Down
2025
as Father Arthur Wilson

A Friendly Man
2019
as Doctor Ness

Piece in Dal Riata
as King Tammy
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 32 credits spanning from 1983 to 2025, Simon Weir has appeared in 23 films and 9 TV shows.
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Most Popular Simon Weir Movies
- T2 Trainspotting (2017) — as Jailhouse
- The Draw (2025) — as Bryan
- Sardar Udham (2021) — as King George VI
- The Acid House (1998) — as Tambo
- Postmortem (1998) — as Beverly’s Boyfriend
Where to Watch Simon Weir Films
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