Irvine Welsh

Writer

Born: September 27, 1958 (age 67)
From: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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.

Filmography (21)

Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough (2025)
Self
Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible (2025)
Self
Dick Dynamite: 1944 (2024)
Mikael Leznik
Loaded: Lads, Mags & Mayhem (2024)
Self
Underdog: The Andy Swallow Story (2024)
Self
Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh (2023)
Self
I Am Weekender (2023)
Self
Creation Stories (2021)
Titch
Offended by Irvine Welsh (2020)
Self - Presenter
Shankly: Nature’s Fire (2017)
Himself
T2 Trainspotting (2017)
Mikey Forrester
Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood
Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood (2016)
Self
Swung (2015)
Male Bouncer
The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World (2015)
Self
The Magnificent Eleven (2013)
Diner
Good Arrows
Good Arrows (2009)
Director
The New Ten Commandments (2008)
Director
Nuts (2007)
Director
Dockers: Writing the Wrongs (1999)
Himself
The Acid House (1998)
Parkie
Trainspotting (1996)
Mikey Forrester