Sick Boy
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Sick Boy is a charismatic, amoral heroin addict and one of the central anti-hero characters in Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting universe.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sick Boy canonical | 7 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
antihero
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ heroin addict ⓘ |
| adaptedIn |
T2 Trainspotting (2017 film)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trainspotting (1996 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alignment | anti-heroic ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Dead Men’s Trousers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Porno NERFINISHED ⓘ Skagboys NERFINISHED ⓘ Trainspotting NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Leith, Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
amoral
ⓘ
charismatic ⓘ cynical ⓘ manipulative ⓘ |
| closeFriendOf |
Begbie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mark Renton NERFINISHED ⓘ Spud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Scotland ⓘ |
| createdBy | Irvine Welsh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Trainspotting universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Trainspotting (novel, 1993) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fromWork |
Dead Men’s Trousers (novel)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Porno (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ Skagboys (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ Trainspotting (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Simon Williamson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasAddiction |
heroin
ⓘ
sex ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| literaryGenre |
drug fiction
ⓘ
urban fiction ⓘ |
| medium |
film
ⓘ
novel ⓘ |
| nationality | Scottish ⓘ |
| nickname | Sick Boy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploitation of others
ⓘ
obsession with Sean Connery ⓘ sharp wit ⓘ |
| occupation |
bar owner
ⓘ
pimp ⓘ small-time criminal ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Jonny Lee Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
addiction
ⓘ
moral ambiguity ⓘ |
| usesDrug | heroin ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.