---
title: 'Irvine Welsh'
type: 'person'
roles:
  - 'science fiction writer'
  - 'short story writer'
  - 'prose writer'
  - 'film actor'
  - 'novelist'
born: '1958-09-27'
birthplace: 'Leith'
films_in_library: 5
reviews_of_their_work: 0
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/people/irvine-welsh'
updated: '2026-07-30'
wikipedia: 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irvine_Welsh'
wikidata: 'Q178403'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Irvine Welsh

science fiction writer, short story writer, prose writer, film actor, novelist.

## Filmography on CinePixo

- 2021 · [Creation Stories](https://cinepixo.com/movies/creation-stories-2021) — actor · unreviewed here
- 2017 · [T2 Trainspotting](https://cinepixo.com/movies/t2-trainspotting-2017) — actor · unreviewed here
- 2011 · [Irvine Welsh's Ecstasy](https://cinepixo.com/movies/irvine-welshs-ecstasy-2011) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1998 · [Acid House](https://cinepixo.com/movies/acid-house-1998) — actor, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1996 · [Trainspotting](https://cinepixo.com/movies/trainspotting-1996) — actor · unreviewed here

## Criticism on CinePixo

Nothing written about their work here yet.

Source: https://cinepixo.com/people/irvine-welsh
Biographical facts from Wikipedia/Wikidata where linked above. Ratings and reviews are the work of this site's members.