Name: Irvine Welsh
Birthday: 27 September 1958
Deathday: null
Place of Birth: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Known For: Writing
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.
