
Irvine Welsh
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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
Credits

Trainspotting (1996)
as Mikey Forrester

T2 Trainspotting (2017)
as Mikey Forrester

Swung (2015)
as Male Bouncer

The Acid House (1998)
as Parkie

The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World (2015)
as Self

Creation Stories (2021)
as Titch

The Magnificent Eleven (2013)
as Diner

Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible (2025)
as Self

Dick Dynamite: 1944 (2024)
as Mikael Leznik
Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood (2016)
as Self

Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh (2023)
as Self

Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough (2025)
as Self

Loaded: Lads, Mags & Mayhem (2024)
as Self

I Am Weekender (2023)
as Self

Underdog: The Andy Swallow Story (2024)
as Self

Dockers: Writing the Wrongs (1999)
as Himself

Shankly: Nature’s Fire (2017)
as Himself

Offended by Irvine Welsh (2020)
as Self - Presenter





