Simon Weir
- Acting
- May 5, 1973 · 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 · Ness
- Wuthering Heights: The House of the Damned · Mr. Earnshaw
- Original Night · The Animal Trainer
- Piece in Dal Riata · King Tammy
- Outlander: Blood of My Blood · Minister
- Up/Down · Father Arthur Wilson
- Buried · Chris
- The Draw · Bryan
- Here Comes the Nun
- Psycho Sex Dolls · Damien
- Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh · Self
- 1815 · Iain Macleod
- Bad Beans · Tammy Ness
- Crime · Miles Combe
- Sardar Udham · King George VI
- The Leaf Blower · Sexy Canadian Intelligence
- Blood of the Clans · Archibald Campbell
- A Friendly Man · Doctor Ness
- Guilt · Davie
- Connect · Stevie Sparkles
- Patrick Melrose · Angus
- Super November · Soldier
- T2 Trainspotting · Jailhouse
- Wigilia · Mark
- Case Histories · Paul Bradley
- A Spanking in Paradise · Rab
- How Not to Live Your Life · Waiter
- Instant Credit
- Monarch of the Glen · Stuart Macintosh
- The Acid House · Tambo
- Postmortem · Beverly’s Boyfriend
- 33-1 Before the Off · Ronnie Baxter
- Taggart
- Trace · Daniel
- Remnants · Adrian
- Lélek · Shop Owner