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.

Irvine Welsh

Writing Born September 27, 1958 Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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.

Known For

Arena

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

Self – Playwright and author

Question Time

Self - Panellist

Trainspotting

Mikey Forrester

T2 Trainspotting

Mikey Forrester

Trigger Happy TV

Swung

Male Bouncer

The Acid House

Parkie

Creation Stories

Titch

Icons of Football

Self - Interviewed Guest

Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh

Self

Dick Dynamite: 1944

Mikael Leznik