About

Known credits:
36
Birthday:
1958-09-27
Place of birth:
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Website:
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Irvine Welsh

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting
2024 Dick Dynamite: 1944 Actor Mikael Leznik N/A
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2024 Underdog: The Andy Swallow Story Actor Self 58
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2023 Choose Irvine Welsh. Actor Self N/A
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2023 I Am Weekender Actor Self N/A
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2021 Creation Stories Actor Titch 58
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2017 Shankly: Nature’s Fire Actor Himself 59
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2017 T2 Trainspotting Actor Mikey Forrester 67
Fair
2016 Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood Actor Self 59
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2015 Swung Actor Male Bouncer 58
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2015 The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World Actor Self 59
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2013 The Magnificent Eleven Actor Diner 58
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1999 Dockers: Writing the Wrongs Actor Himself N/A
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1998 The Acid House Actor Parkie 59
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1996 Trainspotting Actor Mikey Forrester 78
Good
Am I Irvine Welsh? Actor Self N/A
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Directing
2009 Good Arrows Directing Director 59
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2008 The New Ten Commandments Directing Director 59
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2007 Nuts Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2021 Creation Stories Writing Screenplay 58
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2020 Strolling Through the Meadows Writing Writer N/A
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2017 T2 Trainspotting Writing Novel 67
Fair
2013 Filth Writing Novel 66
Fair
2011 Ecstasy Writing Book 58
Average
2009 Good Arrows Writing Writer 59
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2007 Nuts Writing Writer N/A
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2007 Wedding Belles Writing Writer 59
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2005 Bad Blood Writing Writer N/A
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1999 Dockers Writing Writer 59
Average
1998 The Acid House Writing Screenplay 59
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1998 The Acid House Writing Novel 59
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1996 Trainspotting Writing Novel 78
Good
Am I Irvine Welsh? Writing Writer N/A
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Production
2024 Underdog: The Andy Swallow Story Production Executive Producer 58
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2017 T2 Trainspotting Production Executive Producer 67
Fair
2009 Good Arrows Production Producer 59
Average
2007 Wedding Belles Production Co-Executive Producer 59
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