Irvine Welsh
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- September 27, 1958, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Movies
- 29
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.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2025 | Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough | Self |
| 2025 | Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible | Self |
| 2024 | Dick Dynamite: 1944 | Mikael Leznik |
| 2024 | Loaded: Lads, Mags & Mayhem | Self |
| 2024 | Underdog: The Andy Swallow Story | Self |
| 2023 | Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh | Self |
| 2023 | I Am Weekender | Self |
| 2021 | Creation Stories | Titch |
| 2020 | Offended by Irvine Welsh | Self - Presenter |
| 2017 | Shankly: Nature’s Fire | Himself |
| 2017 | T2 Trainspotting | Mikey Forrester |
| 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 |
| 1999 | Dockers: Writing the Wrongs | Himself |
| 1998 | The Acid House | Parkie |
| 1996 | Trainspotting | Mikey Forrester |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2025 | Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough | Writer |
| 2021 | Creation Stories | Screenplay |
| 2020 | Strolling Through the Meadows | Writer |
| 2013 | The Magnificent Eleven | Writer |
| 2009 | Good Arrows | Producer, Director, Writer |
| 2008 | The New Ten Commandments | Director |
| 2007 | Nuts | Director, Writer |
| 2007 | Wedding Belles | Writer |
| 2005 | Bad Blood | Writer |
| 1999 | Dockers | Writer |
| 1998 | The Acid House | Screenplay |
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