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.
Acting
Movie
T2 Trainspotting
as Jailhouse
2017
TV
Patrick Melrose
as Angus
2018
Movie
The Acid House
as Tambo
1998
Movie
Sardar Udham
as King George VI
2021
TV
Outlander: Blood of My Blood
as Minister
2025
TV
How Not to Live Your Life
as Waiter
2008
TV
Guilt
as Davie
2019
TV
Crime
as Miles Combe
2021
TV
Case Histories
as Paul Bradley
2011
Movie
Postmortem
as Beverly’s Boyfriend
1998
TV
Monarch of the Glen
as Stuart Macintosh
2000
TV
Taggart
1983
Movie
The Draw
as Bryan
2025
Movie
Connect
as Stevie Sparkles
2019
TV
Blood of the Clans
as Archibald Campbell
2020
Movie
A Spanking in Paradise
as Rab
2010
Movie
Instant Credit
2004
Movie
Psycho Sex Dolls
as Damien
2025
Movie
Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh
as Self
2023
Movie
1815
as Iain Macleod
2022
Movie
Bad Beans
as Tammy Ness
2022
Movie
A Friendly Man
as Doctor Ness
2019
Movie
Trace
as Daniel
Movie
The Leaf Blower
as Sexy Canadian Intelligence
2020