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Simon Weir

5th May 1973 Glasgow, Scotland, UK Acting

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.

23 Movies 9 TV Shows 32 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

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Up/Down 1st July 2025 as Father Arthur Wilson
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1815 23rd November 2022 as Iain Macleod
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Connect 23rd February 2019 as Stevie Sparkles
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Crime 18th November 2021 as Miles Combe
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Guilt 24th October 2019 as Davie