
Simon Weir
Biography
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.
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Known For
Acting History
2025
Outlander: Blood of My Blood as Minister
2025The Draw as Bryan
2025Here Comes the Nun
2025Psycho Sex Dolls as Damien
2023Choose Irvine Welsh. as Self
20221815 as Iain Macleod
2022Bad Beans as Tammy Ness
2021Crime as Miles Combe
2021Sardar Udham as King George VI
2020The Leaf Blower as Sexy Canadian Intelligence
2020Blood of the Clans as Archibald Campbell
2019A Friendly Man as Doctor Ness
2019Guilt as Davie
2019Connect as Stevie Sparkles
2018Patrick Melrose as Angus
2018Super November as Soldier
2017T2 Trainspotting as Jailhouse
2014Wigilia as Mark
2011Case Histories as Paul Bradley
2010A Spanking in Paradise as Rab
2008How Not to Live Your Life as Waiter
2004Instant Credit
2000Monarch of the Glen as Stuart Macintosh
1998The Acid House as Tambo
1998Postmortem as Beverly’s Boyfriend
1983Taggart
—Wuthering Heights: The House of the Damned as Mr. Earnshaw
—Trace as Daniel
—Piece in Dal Riata as King Tammy
—Remnants as Adrian









