
Simon Weir
Acting
Born: 1973-05-05 · 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
🎬 Movies (20)

Original Night
2026
The Animal Trainer

The Draw
2025
Bryan

Here Comes the Nun
2025

Psycho Sex Dolls
2025
Damien

Up/Down
2025
Father Arthur Wilson

Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh
2023
Self

1815
2022
Iain Macleod

Bad Beans
2022
Tammy Ness

Sardar Udham
2021
King George VI

The Leaf Blower
2020
Sexy Canadian Intelligence

A Friendly Man
2019
Doctor Ness

Connect
2019
Stevie Sparkles

Super November
2018
Soldier

T2 Trainspotting
2017
Jailhouse

Wigilia
2014
Mark

A Spanking in Paradise
2010
Rab
Instant Credit
2004

The Acid House
1998
Tambo

Postmortem
1998
Beverly’s Boyfriend
33-1 Before the Off
1997








