
Simon Weir
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 5, 1973
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography

Lélek TBA
as Shop Owner

Remnants TBA
as Adrian

Trace TBA
as Daniel

A Lost Art 2026
as Ness

Wuthering Heights: The House of the Damned 2026
as Mr. Earnshaw

Original Night 2026
as The Animal Trainer

Piece in Dal Riata 2026
as King Tammy

Up/Down 2025
as Father Arthur Wilson

Buried 2025
as Chris

The Draw 2025
as Bryan

Here Comes the Nun 2025
Actor

Psycho Sex Dolls 2025
as Damien

Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh 2023
as Self

1815 2022
as Iain Macleod

Bad Beans 2022
as Tammy Ness

Sardar Udham 2021
as King George VI

The Leaf Blower 2020
as Sexy Canadian Intelligence

A Friendly Man 2019
as Doctor Ness

Connect 2019
as Stevie Sparkles

Super November 2018
as Soldier

T2 Trainspotting 2017
as Jailhouse

Wigilia 2014
as Mark

A Spanking in Paradise 2010
as Rab
- Instant Credit
Instant Credit 2004
Actor

The Acid House 1998
as Tambo

Postmortem 1998
as Beverly’s Boyfriend

33-1 Before the Off 1997
as Ronnie Baxter
Credits from TMDB.