Ewen Bremner

Also Known As: اون برمنر

Biography: Ewen Bremner (born January 23, 1972) is a Scottish character actor. His roles have included Julien in Julien Donkey-Boy and Daniel "Spud" Murphy in Trainspotting and its 2017 sequel T2 Trainspotting. Bremner was born in Edinburgh, the son of two art teachers. He attended Davidson's Mains Primary School and Portobello High School. He originally wanted to be a circus clown, but was offered a chance at screen acting by television director Richard D. Brooks. One of his first notable roles was as a Glasgow schoolboy in Charles Gormley's Heavenly Pursuits (1986). He also played the lead in the BBC Scotland feature-length adaptation of the William McIlvanney short story "Dreaming" (1990). Bremner portrayed Spud in Danny Boyle's film adaptation of Irvine Welsh's 1993 novel Trainspotting, and later Mullet, a street thug in Guy Ritchie's Snatch. In the 1994 stage version of Trainspotting, Bremner played the lead role of Mark Renton, the role played by Ewan McGregor in the 1996 film. He has played supporting roles in blockbusters such as Pearl Harbor and Black Hawk Down. In 2017 he produced the short film No Song to Sing. He has one daughter, with actress Marcia Rose, whom he met during the filming of Skin.

Department: Acting

Place of Birth: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Birthday: January 23, 1972

Adult: No

Gender: Male

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Known For:

Snatch
Black Hawk Down
AVP: Alien vs. Predator
Trainspotting
The Rundown
Pearl Harbor
Death at a Funeral
Around the World in 80 Days
Hallam Foe
Naked
Fool's Gold
The Acid House
Judge Dredd
The Reckoning
Paranoid
Meat
Exodus: Gods and Kings
Julien Donkey-Boy
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
Faintheart
Jack the Giant Slayer
Perfect Sense
Page Eight
Sweet Dreams
The Phoenix and the Magic Carpet
Mojo
Snowpiercer
Freedom's Path
Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing
Heavenly Pursuits
Dead London
Skin
As You Like It
Match Point
Turks & Caicos
Salting the Battlefield
A Poet in New York
The Secret World of Michael Fry
The Veil of Twilight
Fancy Dancing
Cavewoman
Am I Irvine Welsh?
Mediator
One Night in Emergency
T2 Trainspotting
Etta's Mission
Dreaming
Love Story
Wonder Woman
Get Santa
The Name of This Film Is Dogme95
The Fool
Exchange and Mart
A Girl Named Sooner
Marvelous
Carousel
Renegades
Drone
Ruffian Hearts
Deacon Brodie
The Life of Stuff
Great Expectations
Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali
Wide Open Spaces
Prince of Jutland
16 Years of Alcohol
Forget About Me
Conquest of the South Pole
Ian Rankin Investigates: Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest
The Confession of Julien Donkey-Boy
Creation Stories
First Cow
American Sausage Standoff
The Riveter
Making 'Snatch'
Canyon of the Dead
Bye Bye Baby
Odd Socks
Masculine Mescaline