Spud In
‘Trainspotting’
‘Memba Him?!
Published
The ascendant career of Ewen Bremner took off in his mid-twenties when he secured the memorable part of Spud in the cult classic “Trainspotting,” released in 1996. This character, a down-and-out heroin addict who relied on government assistance, has left an indelible mark on viewers worldwide.
Bremner was part of a stellar cast that included Ewan McGregor as the troubled Mark, Jonny Lee Miller portraying the cunning Sick Boy, and Robert Carlyle as the volatile Franco. Together, they explored the turbulent realms of addiction and fraught relationships.
Beyond “Trainspotting,” Bremner has showcased his exceptional range in various roles such as Shawn Nelson in “Black Hawk Down” and the complex Julien in “Julien Donkey-Boy,” affirming his depth as an artist.
Curious about his appearance today as he embraces his 50s?
