Ewen Bremner
Scottish actor in Trainspotting
Born
January 23rd, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Scotland
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Born in Edinburgh, an actor gained recognition through roles in significant films and television series. Portrayed Spud in the film 'Trainspotting', becoming widely associated with the character. Appeared in the sequel, 'T2 Trainspotting'. Participated in various other productions including 'Pearl Harbor' and 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire'. Worked in theatre and television, showcasing versatility in performance.
Portrayed Spud in Trainspotting
Appeared in T2 Trainspotting
Featured in Pearl Harbor
Participated in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
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