Irvine Welsh

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.

Known for

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Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough

2025 ⭐ 7.0

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Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible

2025 ⭐ 9.0

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Underdog: The Andy Swallow Story

2024 ⭐ 6.0

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I Am Weekender

2023 ⭐ 7.0

Career timeline

2025

Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough Notable

Self · 2025

⭐ 7.0

Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible Notable

Self · 2025

⭐ 9.0

2024

Dick Dynamite: 1944

Mikael Leznik · 2024

⭐ 5.9

Loaded: Lads, Mags & Mayhem

Self · 2024

Underdog: The Andy Swallow Story

Self · 2024

⭐ 6.0

2023

Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh

Self · 2023

I Am Weekender Notable

Self · 2023

⭐ 7.0

2021

Creation Stories

Titch · 2021

⭐ 6.0

2020

Offended by Irvine Welsh

Self - Presenter · 2020

⭐ 6.5

2017

Shankly: Nature’s Fire Notable

Himself · 2017

⭐ 8.5

T2 Trainspotting Notable

Mikey Forrester · 2017

⭐ 6.9

2015

Swung

Male Bouncer · 2015

⭐ 5.4

The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World Notable

Self · 2015

⭐ 8.7

2013

The Magnificent Eleven

Diner · 2013

⭐ 2.6

1999

Dockers: Writing the Wrongs

Himself · 1999

1998

The Acid House

Parkie · 1998

⭐ 6.3

1996

Trainspotting Notable

Mikey Forrester · 1996

⭐ 8.0

Frequently appears with

Liam Neeson

Narrator

Stephen Graham

Narrator

Ruth Negga

Narrator

Maxine Peake

Narrator

Jim Kerr

Self

Charlie Burchill

Self

Molly Ringwald

Self

Bob Geldof

Self

James Dean Bradfield

Self

Full filmography

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Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough

2025 ⭐ 7.0

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Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible

2025 ⭐ 9.0

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Dick Dynamite: 1944

2024 ⭐ 5.9

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Loaded: Lads, Mags & Mayhem

2024

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Underdog: The Andy Swallow Story

2024 ⭐ 6.0

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Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh

2023

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I Am Weekender

2023 ⭐ 7.0

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Creation Stories

2021 ⭐ 6.0

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Offended by Irvine Welsh

2020 ⭐ 6.5

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Shankly: Nature’s Fire

2017 ⭐ 8.5

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T2 Trainspotting

2017 ⭐ 6.9

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Swung

2015 ⭐ 5.4

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The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World

2015 ⭐ 8.7

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The Magnificent Eleven

2013 ⭐ 2.6

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Dockers: Writing the Wrongs

1999

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The Acid House

1998 ⭐ 6.3

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Trainspotting

1996 ⭐ 8.0