6.9
Movie
Acting
Simon Weir
- Born
- (age 53)
- Birthplace
- Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Credits
- 36 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
6.9
Movie
7.5
TV
Patrick Melrose
6.2
Movie
The Acid House
7.2
Movie
Sardar Udham
8.7
TV
Outlander: Blood of My Blood
7.6
TV
How Not to Live Your Life
6.6
TV
Guilt
6.5
TV
Crime
7.8
TV
Case Histories
5.5
Movie
Postmortem
7.3
TV
Monarch of the Glen
6.6
TV
Taggart
7.3
TV
Blood of the Clans
3.5
Movie
The Draw
5.5
Movie
Connect
5.0
Movie
A Spanking in Paradise
10.0
Movie
Psycho Sex Dolls
Movie
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Acting credits 36
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Trace Film | Daniel |
| TBA | Remnants Film | Adrian |
| TBA | Lélek Film | Shop Owner |
| 2026 | A Lost Art Film | Ness |
| 2026 | Wuthering Heights: The House of the Damned Film | Mr. Earnshaw |
| 2026 | Original Night Film | The Animal Trainer |
| 2026 | Piece in Dal Riata Film | King Tammy |
| 2025 | Outlander: Blood of My Blood TV | Minister (2 ep) |
| 2025 | Up/Down Film | Father Arthur Wilson |
| 2025 | Buried Film | Chris |
| 2025 | The Draw Film | Bryan |
| 2025 | Here Comes the Nun Film | |
| 2025 | Psycho Sex Dolls Film | Damien |
| 2023 | Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh Film | Self |
| 2022 | 1815 Film | Iain Macleod |
| 2022 | Bad Beans Film | Tammy Ness |
| 2021 | Crime TV | Miles Combe (2 ep) |
| 2021 | Sardar Udham Film | King George VI |
| 2020 | The Leaf Blower Film | Sexy Canadian Intelligence |
| 2020 | Blood of the Clans TV | Archibald Campbell (1 ep) |
| 2019 | A Friendly Man Film | Doctor Ness |
| 2019 | Guilt TV | Davie (2 ep) |
| 2019 | Connect Film | Stevie Sparkles |
| 2018 | Patrick Melrose TV | Angus (1 ep) |
| 2018 | Super November Film | Soldier |
| 2017 | T2 Trainspotting Film | Jailhouse |
| 2014 | Wigilia Film | Mark |
| 2011 | Case Histories TV | Paul Bradley (2 ep) |
| 2010 | A Spanking in Paradise Film | Rab |
| 2008 | How Not to Live Your Life TV | Waiter (1 ep) |
| 2004 | Instant Credit Film | |
| 2000 | Monarch of the Glen TV | Stuart Macintosh (2 ep) |
| 1998 | The Acid House Film | Tambo |
| 1998 | Postmortem Film | Beverly’s Boyfriend |
| 1997 | 33-1 Before the Off Film | Ronnie Baxter |
| 1983 | Taggart TV | (1 ep) |