Irvine Welsh

Irvine Welsh

Personal information

Known for: Writing
Known credits: 35
Gender: Male
Born: September 27, 1958
Place of birth: Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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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.

Popular

Trainspotting

Movie

1996

Trainspotting

Movie · 1996

T2 Trainspotting

Movie

2017

T2 Trainspotting

Movie · 2017

Filth

Movie

2013

Filth

Movie · 2013

The Acid House

Movie

1998

The Acid House

Movie · 1998

Swung

Movie

2015

Swung

Movie · 2015

Crime

Show

2021

Crime

Show · 2021

Filmography

Writing

16 titles

2026

Ucpanej systém
Movie

Original Story

2025

Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough
Movie

Writer

2021

2020

Strolling Through the Meadows
Movie

Writer

2017

T2 Trainspotting
Movie

Novel

2013

2011

Ecstasy
Movie

Book

2009

Good Arrows
Movie

Writer

2007

Acting

24 titles

2026

Britain's Murder Map with Vicky McClure and Jonny Owen
Show

as Self

2025

2024

2023

2022

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
Show

as Self – Playwright and author

2021

Creation Stories
Movie

as Titch

2020

Offended by Irvine Welsh
Movie

as Self - Presenter

Production

5 titles

2024

Underdog: The Andy Swallow Story
Movie

Executive Producer

2021

Crime
Show

Executive Producer · 12 episodes

2017

T2 Trainspotting
Movie

Executive Producer

2009

Good Arrows
Movie

Producer

2007

Wedding Belles
Movie

Co-Executive Producer

Directing

3 titles

2009

Good Arrows
Movie

Director

2008

The New Ten Commandments
Movie

Director

2007

Nuts
Movie

Director

Creator

1 titles

2021

Crime
Show

Creator