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Simon Weir

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Date of birth

May 5, 1973(age: 53)

Place of birth

Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Simon Weir

Biography of Simon Weir:

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.

Simon Weir has acted in:

Wuthering Heights: The House of the Damned(2026) ... as Mr. Earnshaw

Original Night(2026) ... as The Animal Trainer

Piece in Dal Riata(2026) ... as King Tammy

Up/Down(2025) ... as Father Arthur Wilson

Buried(2025) ... as Chris

The Draw(2025) ... as Bryan

Here Comes the Nun(2025)

Psycho Sex Dolls(2025) ... as Damien

Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh(2023) ... as Self

1815(2022) ... as Iain Macleod

Bad Beans(2022) ... as Tammy Ness

Sardar Udham(2021) ... as King George VI

The Leaf Blower(2020) ... as Sexy Canadian Intelligence

A Friendly Man(2019) ... as Doctor Ness

Connect(2019) ... as Stevie Sparkles

Super November(2018) ... as Soldier

T2 Trainspotting(2017) ... as Jailhouse

Wigilia(2014) ... as Mark

A Spanking in Paradise(2010) ... as Rab

Instant Credit(2004)

The Acid House(1998) ... as Tambo

Postmortem(1998) ... as Beverly’s Boyfriend

33-1 Before the Off(1997) ... as Ronnie Baxter

Trace ... as Daniel

Remnants ... as Adrian

Lélek ... as Shop Owner

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