Simon Weir

Actor

Born May 5, 1973 in 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.

Acting

Wuthering Heights: The House of the Damned
Film, 2026
as Mr. Earnshaw
Original Night
Film, 2026
as The Animal Trainer
Piece in Dal Riata
Film, 2026
as King Tammy
Outlander: Blood of My Blood
TV series, 2025
as Minister
Up/Down
Film, 2025
as Father Arthur Wilson
Buried
Film, 2025
as Chris
The Draw
Film, 2025
as Bryan
Here Comes the Nun
Film, 2025
Psycho Sex Dolls
Film, 2025
as Damien
1815
Film, 2022
as Iain Macleod
Bad Beans
Film, 2022
as Tammy Ness
Crime
TV series, 2021
as Miles Combe
Sardar Udham
Film, 2021
as King George VI
The Leaf Blower
Film, 2020
as Sexy Canadian Intelligence
Blood of the Clans
TV series, 2020
as Archibald Campbell
A Friendly Man
Film, 2019
as Doctor Ness
Guilt
TV series, 2019
as Davie
Connect
Film, 2019
as Stevie Sparkles
Patrick Melrose
TV series, 2018
as Angus
Super November
Film, 2018
as Soldier
T2 Trainspotting
Film, 2017
as Jailhouse
Wigilia
Film, 2014
as Mark
Case Histories
TV series, 2011
as Paul Bradley
A Spanking in Paradise
Film, 2010
as Rab
How Not to Live Your Life
TV series, 2008
as Waiter
Instant Credit
Film, 2004
Monarch of the Glen
TV series, 2000
as Stuart Macintosh
The Acid House
Film, 1998
as Tambo
Postmortem
Film, 1998
as Beverly’s Boyfriend
33-1 Before the Off
Film, 1997
as Ronnie Baxter