Simon Weir
Acting
- Born:
- 1973-05-05
- Place of birth:
- Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Biography
Simon is best known for playing bad boy mechanic Paul Lafferty in STV's HIGH ROAD from 1995 until 2003. He has also appeared in 6 episodes of BBC Scotland's RIVER CITY as gangster Graham MacLaverty, including the Christmas Special in 2008. He has appeared in 2 Irvine Welsh Feature Films, THE ACID HOUSE and T2 TRAINSPOTTING. Trained at the Dorothy Paul Studio from 1986 and Motherwell College, his stage work includes UK tours of KIDNAPPED as Alan Breck and SINGIN IM NO A BILLY HES A TIM as Tim. He won 'Best Acting' at the 48 Hour Film Festival in 2014.
Known For
Filmography
A Lost Art
Wuthering Heights: The House of the Damned
Original Night
Piece in Dal Riata
Outlander: Blood of My Blood
Up/Down
Buried
The Draw
Here Comes the Nun
Psycho Sex Dolls
Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh
1815
Bad Beans
Crime
Sardar Udham
The Leaf Blower
Blood of the Clans
A Friendly Man
Guilt
Connect
Patrick Melrose
Super November
T2 Trainspotting
Wigilia
Case Histories
A Spanking in Paradise
How Not to Live Your Life
Instant Credit
Monarch of the Glen
The Acid House
Postmortem
33-1 Before the Off
Taggart
Trace
Remnants
Lélek