Irvine WelshWritingSeptember 27, 1958 (67 years old)Edinburgh, Scotland, UKPopularity: 1TwitterIMDbWebsiteBiographyIrvine 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.Recent & Upcoming7.0Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not EnoughSelf • Sep 20259.0Simple Minds: Everything Is PossibleSelf • Jun 20254.5Dick Dynamite: 1944Mikael Leznik • Dec 2024Loaded: Lads, Mags & MayhemSelf • Nov 20246.0Underdog: The Andy Swallow StorySelf • Aug 2024Known For8.0TrainspottingMikey Forrester5.4SwungMale Bouncer6.9T2 TrainspottingMikey Forrester7.3Trigger Happy TV5.9Creation StoriesTitch6.2The Acid HouseParkieIcons of FootballSelf - Interviewed Guest8.7The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the WorldSelf6.0Underdog: The Andy Swallow StorySelf7.0Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not EnoughSelf2.6The Magnificent ElevenDinerBeyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine WelshSelfPhotos of Irvine WelshFilmographyMovies27TV Shows4AllCast18Crew16Browse All2020s7.0Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not EnoughSelf9.0Simple Minds: Everything Is PossibleSelf6.0Underdog: The Andy Swallow StorySelf4.5Dick Dynamite: 1944Mikael LeznikLoaded: Lads, Mags & MayhemSelfBeyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine WelshSelf7.0I Am WeekenderSelf5.9Creation StoriesTitch6.5Offended by Irvine WelshSelf - PresenterStrolling Through the MeadowsWriter2010s6.9T2 TrainspottingMikey Forrester8.5Shankly: Nature’s FireHimself5.4SwungMale Bouncer8.7The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the WorldSelf6.8FilthNovel2.6The Magnificent ElevenDiner4.9EcstasyBook2000s8.7The New Ten CommandmentsDirector5.8Wedding BellesWriterNutsWriterBad BloodWriter1990s6.5DockersWriterDockers: Writing the WrongsHimself6.2The Acid HouseParkie8.0TrainspottingMikey Forrester