Spud — Trainspotting Character Profile

About Spud

Docile, bumbling friend and aspiring writer who struggles with addiction and family loss.

Spud — Character Profile

Alignment

Neutral

Species

Human

Abilities

Writing, Empathy, Endurance, Loyalty, Creative thinking

• Strength: 3/10
• Intelligence: 6/10
• Charisma: 5/10
• Morality: 7/10
• Influence: 4/10

Quick Facts about Spud

Occupation

unemployed

Spud's Known Relations

• Sick Boy — Significant person
• Mark Renton — Significant person
• Francis Begbie — Significant person

Spud appears in 2 titles

• Trainspotting (1996)
• T2 Trainspotting (2017) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Ewen Bremner

Appears in

Trainspotting (1996)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (1)

• Spud — alliance — Renton (Ewan McGregor)

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• Game Show Host (Dale Winton)
• Diane's Father (Vincent Friell)
• Diane's Mother (Fiona Bell)
• Gail's Mother (Annie Louise Ross)
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• Dealer (Keith Allen)