Choose to find out what the stars of the 1996 classic have been up to decades later.
He has worked with such eminent filmmakers asTodd Haynes(1998’sVelvet Goldmine),Baz Luhrmann(2001’sMoulin Rouge!
Since then, he has appeared on television in the 2000Anna Kareninaminiseries and onRomefrom 2005 to 2007.

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He has played Dr. Owen Hunt onGrey’s Anatomysince 2008.
Due to spoiler alert Tommy’s death inTrainspotting, McKidd only appeared via archival footage in the 2017 sequel.
He reunited with Boyle for theTrainspottingsequel and the 2019 filmYesterday.

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From 2010 to 2014, she starred onBoardwalk Empireas Margaret Thompson, earning an Emmy nomination for her work.
She played Diane again inT2 Trainspottingand played Mrs. Hudson in 2018’sHolmes & Watson.
Her roles since 1996 have included 1997’sBehind the Lines, 2009’sBomber, and 2014’sThe Quiet Ones.

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She also returned to play Renton’s mother inT2 Trainspotting.
His long list of television roles includes playing Jeor Mormont onGame of Thronesfrom 2011 to 2013.
Danny Boyle (Director)
Director Danny Boyle was just starting out whenTrainspottinghit theaters in 1996.

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Further films includeT2 TrainspottingandYesterday, and the 2022 FX miniseriesPistol.

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