Irvine Welsh
Writing
Born 1958-09-27 · Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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.
Known for
8.0
Trainspotting
1996 · Movie
5.4
Swung
2015 · Movie
6.9
T2 Trainspotting
2017 · Movie
9.0
Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible
2025 · Movie
8.7
The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World
2015 · Movie
8.5
Shankly: Nature’s Fire
2017 · Movie
7.0
Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough
2025 · Movie
6.3
The Acid House
1998 · Movie
5.9
Creation Stories
2021 · Movie
7.0
I Am Weekender
2023 · Movie
6.5
Offended by Irvine Welsh
2020 · Movie
4.9
Dick Dynamite: 1944
2024 · Movie
6.0
Underdog: The Andy Swallow Story
2024 · Movie
2.6
The Magnificent Eleven
2013 · Movie
Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh
2023 · Movie
Loaded: Lads, Mags & Mayhem
2024 · Movie
Dockers: Writing the Wrongs
1999 · Movie