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Irvine Welsh

Irvine Welsh

Writer · Born September 27, 1958 · Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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Biography

Irvine Welsh (born September 27, 1958) is a Scottish novelist, playwright and short story writer. His 1993 novel Trainspotting was made into a film of the same name. He has also written plays and screenplays, and directed several short films.

Wrote 15

2020s

  1. 2026

    Ucpanej systém

    Original Story

  2. 2025

    Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough

    Writer

  3. 2021
  4. 2020

    Strolling Through the Meadows

    Writer

2010s

  1. 2017
  2. 2013
  3. The Magnificent Eleven

    Writer

  4. 2011

2000s

  1. 2007

    Nuts

    Writer

  2. Wedding Belles

    Writer

  3. 2005

    Bad Blood

    Writer

Acted in 9

Produced 4

2020s

  1. 2024

    Underdog: The Andy Swallow Story

    Executive Producer

  2. 2021

2000s

  1. 2007

    Wedding Belles

    Co-Executive Producer

Directed 2

2000s

  1. 2008

    The New Ten Commandments

    Director

  2. 2007

    Nuts

    Director

Created 1

2020s

  1. 2021
Appearances14

2020s

  1. 2026

    Britain's Murder Map with Vicky McClure and Jonny Owen

    Self · 1 episode

  2. 2025

    Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough

    Self

  3. Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible

    Self

  4. 2024

    Loaded: Lads, Mags & Mayhem

    Self

  5. Underdog: The Andy Swallow Story

    Self

  6. 2023
  7. Icons of Football

    Self - Interviewed Guest · 1 episode

  8. I Am Weekender

    Self

  9. 2022
  10. 2020

    Offended by Irvine Welsh

    Self - Presenter

2010s

  1. 2017

    Shankly: Nature’s Fire

    Himself

  2. 2015

    The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World

    Self

1990s

  1. 1999

    Dockers: Writing the Wrongs

    Himself