
Simon Weir
- Date of Birth: 1973-05-05
- Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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, i... 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.

Blood of the Clans
Documentary • 2020 August

Case Histories
Drama, Crime • 2011 June

How Not to Live Your Life
Comedy, Drama • 2008 August

Monarch of the Glen
Drama, Comedy • 2000 February

Patrick Melrose
Drama • 2018 May

Sardar Udham
Crime, Drama, History • 2021 October

T2 Trainspotting
Drama, Comedy, Crime • 2017 January

Guilt
Comedy, Crime, Drama • 2019 October

Crime
Crime, Drama, Mystery • 2021 November

Taggart
Crime, Drama • 1983 September