- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- May 5, 1973
- Place of Birth
- Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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.
Filmography
movieOriginal Night
2026 · The Animal Trainer
tvOutlander: Blood of My Blood
2025 · Minister
movieUp/Down
2025 · Father Arthur Wilson
movieThe Draw
2025 · Bryan
movieHere Comes the Nun
2025
moviePsycho Sex Dolls
2025 · Damien
movieBeyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh
2023 · Self
movie1815
2022 · Iain Macleod
movieBad Beans
2022 · Tammy Ness
tvCrime
2021 · Miles Combe
movieSardar Udham
2021 · King George VI
movieThe Leaf Blower
2020 · Sexy Canadian Intelligence
tvBlood of the Clans
2020 · Archibald Campbell
movieA Friendly Man
2019 · Doctor Ness
tvGuilt
2019 · Davie
movieConnect
2019 · Stevie Sparkles
tvPatrick Melrose
2018 · Angus
movieSuper November
2018 · Soldier
movieT2 Trainspotting
2017 · Jailhouse
movieWigilia
2014 · Mark
tvCase Histories
2011 · Paul Bradley
movieA Spanking in Paradise
2010 · Rab
tvHow Not to Live Your Life
2008 · Waiter
Instant Credit
movieInstant Credit
2004
tvMonarch of the Glen
2000 · Stuart Macintosh
movieThe Acid House
1998 · Tambo
moviePostmortem
1998 · Beverly’s Boyfriend
33-1 Before the Off
movie33-1 Before the Off
1997
tvTaggart
1983
Trace
movieTrace
— · Daniel
movieRemnants
— · Adrian
moviePiece in Dal Riata
— · King Tammy
Wuthering Heights: The House of the Damned
movieWuthering Heights: The House of the Damned
— · Mr. Earnshaw
movieLélek
— · Shop Owner