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Simon Weir

Simon Weir

Acting · Born 1973-05-05 · Glasgow, Scotland, UK

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.

Known For

movie 6.9 T2 Trainspotting
T2 Trainspotting
2017
tv 7.5 Patrick Melrose
Patrick Melrose
2018
movie 6.2 The Acid House
The Acid House
1998
movie 7.2 Sardar Udham
Sardar Udham
2021
tv 8.5 Outlander: Blood of My Blood
Outlander: Blood of My Blood
2025
tv 7.6 How Not to Live Your Life
How Not to Live Your Life
2008
tv 6.6 Guilt
Guilt
2019
tv 7.8 Case Histories
Case Histories
2011
tv 6.5 Crime
Crime
2021
movie 5.5 Postmortem
Postmortem
1998
tv 7.3 Monarch of the Glen
Monarch of the Glen
2000
tv 6.4 Taggart
Taggart
1983
tv 7.3 Blood of the Clans
Blood of the Clans
2020
movie 3.5 The Draw
The Draw
2025
movie 5.5 Connect
Connect
2019
movie 8.0
Instant Credit
2004
movie 10.0 Psycho Sex Dolls
Psycho Sex Dolls
2025
movie 5.0 A Spanking in Paradise
A Spanking in Paradise
2010