Who is Spud in T2 Trainspotting?

Renton's loyal friend, struggles with addiction and custody battles, aspiring writer.

Who plays Spud in T2 Trainspotting?

Spud is played by Ewen Bremner.

Spud's abilities include writing, loyalty, emotional resilience, drug recovery, patience.

Spud has 5 mapped relationships in T2 Trainspotting. Explore the interactive relationship map for details.

Sick Boy (Significant person). Mark Renton (Significant person). Francis Begbie (Significant person).

Spud — Social Loyal Friend — Renton (Ewan McGregor)
Deeply bonded friends where Renton acts as a stabilizing force for Spud.
Spud — Family Estranged Wife — Gail (Shirley Henderson)
Former spouses whose relationship fractures due to Spud's relapse, later mended.
Spud — Conflict Threat — Begbie / Begbie's Father (Robert Carlyle)
Begbie uses Spud's writings and personal connections to orchestrate a trap.
Spud — Alliance Financial Partner — Veronika (Anjela Nedyalkova)
A transactional alliance where Veronika offers Spud financial security and escape.
Spud — Alliance Co-conspirator — Simon (Jonny Lee Miller)
Spud actively participates in the group's criminal operations and money laundering.