Simon Weir
Actor
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.
Filmography
The Acid House
as Tambo 1998
Sardar Udham
as King George VI 2021
Postmortem
as Beverly’s Boyfriend 1998
Connect
as Stevie Sparkles 2019
A Spanking in Paradise
as Rab 2010
Choose Irvine Welsh.
as Self 2023
1815
as Iain Macleod 2022
Bad Beans
as Tammy Ness 2022
A Friendly Man
as Doctor Ness 2019
The Draw
as Bryan 2025
Trace
as Daniel TBA
The Leaf Blower
as Sexy Canadian Intelligence 2020
Wigilia
as Mark 2014
Super November
as Soldier 2018
Remnants
as Adrian TBA
Instant Credit
2004