Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1973-05-05 (Age: 53)
Place of Birth
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Simon Weir
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.
Filmography (19)
⭐ 0
Role:
Father Arthur Wilson
Up/Down
2025
⭐ 3.5
Role:
Bryan
The Draw
2025
⭐ 0
Role:
Unknown
Here Comes the Nun
2025
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Damien
Psycho Sex Dolls
2025
⭐ 0
Role:
Self
Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh
2023
⭐ 0
Role:
Iain Macleod
1815
2022
⭐ 0
Role:
Tammy Ness
Bad Beans
2022
⭐ 7.1
Role:
King George VI
Sardar Udham
2021
⭐ 0
Role:
Sexy Canadian Intelligence
The Leaf Blower
2020
⭐ 0
Role:
Doctor Ness
A Friendly Man
2019
⭐ 5.5
Role:
Stevie Sparkles
Connect
2019
⭐ 0
Role:
Soldier
Super November
2018
⭐ 6.9
Role:
Jailhouse
T2 Trainspotting
2017
⭐ 0
Role:
Mark
Wigilia
2014
⭐ 5.0
Role:
Rab
