Irvine Welsh
Gender: Male
Birthday: 1958-09-27
Place of Birth: Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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.
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Known For
1979Question Time
2022Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
1975Arena
1996Trainspotting
2017T2 Trainspotting
2000Trigger Happy TV
2015Swung
2023Icons of Football
1998The Acid House
2026Britain's Murder Map with Vicky McClure and Jonny Owen
2021Creation Stories
2025Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible
2013The Magnificent Eleven
2025Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough
2023Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh
1999Dockers: Writing the Wrongs
2024Dick Dynamite: 1944
2015