Simon Weir
Birthday: 1973-05-05 | Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, UKSimon 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.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2025
The Draw
as Bryan
2025
Psycho Sex Dolls
as Damien
2023
Choose Irvine Welsh.
as Self
2022
1815
as Iain Macleod
2020
The Leaf Blower
as Sexy Canadian Intelligence
2019
A Friendly Man
as Doctor Ness
2018
Super November
as Soldier
2014
Wigilia
as Mark
1999
The Acid House
as Tambo
1998
Postmortem
as Beverly’s Boyfriend
