
Actor
Simon Weir
Born 1973 · 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.
Acting

T2 Trainspotting
Jailhouse · 2017

Patrick Melrose
Angus · 2018

Outlander: Blood of My Blood
Minister · 2025

Sardar Udham
King George VI · 2021

How Not to Live Your Life
Waiter · 2008

The Acid House
Tambo · 1998

Case Histories
Paul Bradley · 2011

Guilt
Davie · 2019

Monarch of the Glen
Stuart Macintosh · 2000

Crime
Miles Combe · 2021

Psycho Sex Dolls
Damien · 2025

Postmortem
Beverly’s Boyfriend · 1998

Blood of the Clans
Archibald Campbell · 2020

Connect
Stevie Sparkles · 2019

A Spanking in Paradise
Rab · 2010

The Draw
Bryan · 2025

Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh
Self · 2023

Super November
Soldier · 2018

1815
Iain Macleod · 2022
Trace
Daniel
Wuthering Heights: The House of the Damned
Mr. Earnshaw

Wigilia
Mark · 2014

Remnants
Adrian

Piece in Dal Riata
King Tammy