Irvine Welsh
Known for Writing · 23 credits
- Born
- 1958-09-27 (age 67)
- Place of birth
- Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Biography
Irvine Welsh (born September 27, 1958) is a Scottish novelist, playwright and short story writer. His 1993 novel Trainspotting was made into a film of the same name. He has also written plays and screenplays, and directed several short films.
Known For
TV Shows (5)
Movies (18)
Trainspotting
1996
as Mikey Forrester
Swung
2015
as Male Bouncer
T2 Trainspotting
2017
as Mikey Forrester
The Acid House
1998
as Parkie
Creation Stories
2021
as Titch
Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible
2025
as Self
The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World
2015
as Self
Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh
2023
as Self
The Magnificent Eleven
2013
as Diner
Dick Dynamite: 1944
2024
as Mikael Leznik
Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood
2016
as Self
Underdog: The Andy Swallow Story
2024
as Self
I Am Weekender
2023
as Self
Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough
2025
as Self
Dockers: Writing the Wrongs
1999
as Himself
Loaded: Lads, Mags & Mayhem
2024
as Self
Shankly: Nature’s Fire
2017
as Himself
Offended by Irvine Welsh
2020
as Self - Presenter
About Irvine Welsh
Irvine Welsh (born September 27, 1958) is a Scottish novelist, playwright and short story writer. His 1993 novel Trainspotting was made into a film of the same name. He has also written plays and screenplays, and directed several short films. With 23 credits spanning from 1979 to 2026, Irvine Welsh has appeared in 18 films and 5 TV shows.
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Most Popular Irvine Welsh Movies
- Trainspotting (1996) — as Mikey Forrester
- Swung (2015) — as Male Bouncer
- T2 Trainspotting (2017) — as Mikey Forrester
- The Acid House (1998) — as Parkie
- Creation Stories (2021) — as Titch
Where to Watch Irvine Welsh Films
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