Irvine Welsh

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1958-09-27 (67 years old)

Place of Birth

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Irvine Welsh

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.

Production

1998

The Acid House

as Screenplay

1998

2013

Filth

as Novel

2017

T2 Trainspotting

as Executive Producer

2009

Good Arrows

as Producer

2007

Nuts

as Director

2007

Nuts

as Writer

2009

Good Arrows

as Director

2009

Good Arrows

as Writer

1999

Dockers

as Writer

2017

2007

2011

Ecstasy

as Book

1996

2024

2007

Wedding Belles

as Co-Executive Producer

2021

Creation Stories

as Screenplay

2005

Bad Blood

as Writer

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