Irvine Welsh
Writing
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.
Filmography 27
Movies (21)
Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough2025Self
Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible2025Self
Dick Dynamite: 19442024Mikael Leznik
Loaded: Lads, Mags & Mayhem2024Self
Underdog: The Andy Swallow Story2024Self
Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh2023Self
I Am Weekender2023Self
Creation Stories2021Titch
Offended by Irvine Welsh2020Self - Presenter
Shankly: Nature’s Fire2017Himself
T2 Trainspotting2017Mikey Forrester- Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood2016Self
Swung2015Male Bouncer
The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World2015Self
The Magnificent Eleven2013Diner- Good Arrows2009Directing
The New Ten Commandments2008Directing
Nuts2007Directing
Dockers: Writing the Wrongs1999Himself
The Acid House1998Parkie
Trainspotting1996Mikey Forrester
Shows (6)
Britain's Murder Map with Vicky McClure and Jonny Owen2026Self
Icons of Football2023Self - Interviewed Guest
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg2022Self – Playwright and author
Trigger Happy TV2000
Question Time1979Self - Panellist
Arena1975