
Profile
Birth Date :
April 14, 1961Birth Place :
Glasgow, Scotland, UKClaim to fame :
As Begbie in "Trainspotting" (1996)
BAFTA Awards
1999
Got nomination for BAFTA TV Awardcategory Best Actor for Looking After Jo Jo (1998) (TV Movie)
1998
Won BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for The Full Monty (1997)
1998
Got nomination for BAFTA TV Awardcategory Best Actor for Hamish Macbeth (1995) (TV)
BAFTA Awards, Scotland
2009
Got nomination for BAFTA Scotland Awardcategory Best Acting in TV - Male for The Unloved (2009) (TV Movie)
2008
Got nomination for BAFTA Scotland Awardcategory Best Acting Performance in Film for Summer (2008)
1997
Got nomination for BAFTA Scotland Awardcategory Best Actor - Film for Trainspotting (1996)
1997
Got nomination for BAFTA Scotland Awardcategory Best Actor - Television for Hamish Macbeth (1995) (TV)
1995
Won BAFTA Scotland Awardcategory Best Actor - TV for Cracker (1993) (TV)
Emmy Awards
2006
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for Human Trafficking (2005) (TV Movie)
Empire Awards, UK
2001
Got nomination for Empire Awardcategory Best British Actor for Angela's Ashes (1999)
Evening Standard British Film Awards
1998
Won Evening Standard British Film Awardcategory Best Actor for The Full Monty (1997)
Gemini Awards
2010
Got nomination for Gemini Awardcategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role for Stargate Universe (2009) (TV)
Irish Film and Television Awards
2000
Won ALFS Awardcategory British Actor of the Year for The Full Monty (1997)
London Critics Circle Film Awards
1998
Won ALFS Awardcategory British Actor of the Year for The Full Monty (1997)
MTV Movie Awards
1998
Got nomination for MTV Movie Awardcategory Best Dance Sequence for The Full Monty (1997)
shared with Tom Wilkinson; Mark Addy; Paul Barber; Steve Huison
Royal Television Society, UK
1996
Won RTS Television Awardcategory Best Actor - Male for Hamish Macbeth (1995) (TV)
Sant Jordi Awards
1998
Won Sant Jordicategory Best Foreign Actor (Mejor Actor Extranjero) for The Full Monty (1997)
Satellite Awards
2004
Got nomination for Golden Satellite Awardcategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television for Hitler: The Rise of Evil (2003) (TV Movie)
1998
Got nomination for Golden Satellite Awardcategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical for The Full Monty (1997)
1997
Got nomination for Golden Satellite Awardcategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture - Drama for Trainspotting (1996)
Screen Actors Guild Awards
1998
Won Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by a Cast for The Full Monty (1997)
shared with Mark Addy; Paul Barber; Deirdre Costello; Steve Huison














