Irvine Welsh

Irvine Welsh

Known for: Writing

Born: September 26, 1958 in 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.

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Trainspotting

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8.0
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Trainspotting

Mikey Forrester

1996 Drama
I Am Weekender

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7.0
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I Am Weekender

Self

2023 Documentary
Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh

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Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh

Self

2023 Documentary
The Magnificent Eleven

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The Magnificent Eleven

Diner

2013 Comedy
Dick Dynamite: 1944

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4.5
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Dick Dynamite: 1944

Mikael Leznik

2024 Action
Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough

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Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough

Self

2025 Documentary
Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood

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Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood

Self

2016 Documentary
Underdog: The Andy Swallow Story

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Underdog: The Andy Swallow Story

Self

2024 Documentary
T2 Trainspotting

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T2 Trainspotting

Mikey Forrester

2017 Drama
Swung

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Swung

Male Bouncer

2015 Romance
The Acid House

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The Acid House

Parkie

1998 Comedy
Dockers: Writing the Wrongs

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Dockers: Writing the Wrongs

Himself

1999 Documentary
Shankly: Nature’s Fire

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Shankly: Nature’s Fire

Himself

2017 Documentary
The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World

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The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World

Self

2015 Documentary
Creation Stories

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Creation Stories

Titch

2021 Drama
Loaded: Lads, Mags & Mayhem

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Loaded: Lads, Mags & Mayhem

Self

2024 Documentary
Offended by Irvine Welsh

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Offended by Irvine Welsh

Self - Presenter

2020 Documentary
Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible

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Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible

Self

2025 Music
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

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Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

Self – Playwright and author

2022 Drama
Question Time

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TV

Question Time

Self - Panellist

1979 Drama
Icons of Football

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Icons of Football

Self - Interviewed Guest

2023 Documentary
Trigger Happy TV

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Trigger Happy TV

2000 Comedy
Britain's Murder Map with Vicky McClure and Jonny Owen

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Britain's Murder Map with Vicky McClure and Jonny Owen

Self

2026 Documentary
Filth

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Filth

Novel

2013 Crime