Known for
Writing
Credits
43
Gender
Man
Birthday
Sep 27, 1958 (65)
Place of birth
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Also known as
—
Irvine Welsh
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
Acting roles
Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
---|---|---|
2024 | Underdog: The Andy Swallow Story | Self |
— | Am I Irvine Welsh? | Self |
2023 | I Am Weekender | Self |
2023 | Choose Irvine Welsh. | Self |
2023 | Dick Dynamite: 1944 | Mikael Leznik |
2023 | Icons of Football | Self - Interviewed Guest |
2022 | Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg | Self – Playwright and author |
2021 | Creation Stories | Titch |
2017 | T2 Trainspotting | Mikey Forrester |
2017 | Shankly: Nature’s Fire | Himself |
2016 | Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood | Self |
2015 | Swung | Male Bouncer |
2015 | The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World | Self |
2013 | The Magnificent Eleven | Diner |
2000 | Trigger Happy TV | |
1999 | Dockers: Writing the Wrongs | Himself |
1998 | The Acid House | Parkie |
1996 | Trainspotting | Mikey Forrester |
1979 | Question Time | Self - Panellist |
Credits
Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
---|---|---|
2024 | Underdog: The Andy Swallow Story | Executive Producer |
— | Am I Irvine Welsh? | Writer |
2021 | Crime | Executive Producer |
2021 | Crime | Writer |
2021 | Crime | Creator |
2021 | Creation Stories | Screenplay |
2020 | Strolling Through the Meadows | Writer |
2017 | T2 Trainspotting | Executive Producer |
2017 | T2 Trainspotting | Novel |
2013 | Filth | Novel |
2011 | Ecstasy | Book |
2009 | Good Arrows | Producer |
2009 | Good Arrows | Director |
2009 | Good Arrows | Writer |
2008 | The New Ten Commandments | Director |
2007 | Wedding Belles | Writer |
2007 | Wedding Belles | Co-Executive Producer |
2007 | Nuts | Writer |
2007 | Nuts | Director |
2005 | Bad Blood | Writer |
1999 | Dockers | Writer |
1998 | The Acid House | Novel |
1998 | The Acid House | Screenplay |
1996 | Trainspotting | Novel |