Irvine Welsh
Personal Info
Known for
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1958-09-27 (66 years old)
Place of Birth
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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.
Acting
Am I Irvine Welsh?
as Self
(2024)
Dick Dynamite: 1944
as Mikael Leznik
(2024)
(2024)
Loaded: Lads, Mags & Mayhem
as Self
(2023)
I Am Weekender
as Self
(2023)
Choose Irvine Welsh.
as Self
(2021)
Creation Stories
as Titch
(2017)
T2 Trainspotting
as Mikey Forrester
(2017)
Shankly: Nature’s Fire
as Himself
(2016)
(2015)
Swung
as Male Bouncer
(2015)
(2013)
The Magnificent Eleven
as Diner
(1999)
Dockers: Writing the Wrongs
as Himself
(1998)
The Acid House
as Parkie
(1996)
Trainspotting
as Mikey Forrester
Crew
Am I Irvine Welsh?
Writer
(2024)
Underdog: The Andy Swallow Story
Executive Producer
(2021)
Creation Stories
Screenplay
(2020)
(2017)
T2 Trainspotting
Executive Producer, Novel
(2013)
Filth
Novel
(2011)
Ecstasy
Book
(2009)
Good Arrows
Producer, Director, Writer
(2008)
The New Ten Commandments
Director
(2007)
Nuts
Director, Writer
(2007)
Wedding Belles
Writer, Co-Executive Producer
(2005)
Bad Blood
Writer
(1999)
Dockers
Writer
(1998)
The Acid House
Screenplay, Novel
(1996)
Trainspotting
Novel