Kim Coates is pictured at the 2019 Canadian Screen Awards with his award for Best Lead Actor, Drama Series for his work in Bad Blood. Coates is best known recently for his role as Alex “Tig” Trager in the Sons of Anarchy series and movies. His film career began in 1991 with The Last Boy Scout but he is also comfortable on stage having appeared in over 50 plays in North America. At 27, he was the youngest actor to play Macbeth at Stratford, He most recently wrapped a lead in the epic six-part Netflix western mini-series Godless, written and directed by Scott Frank. In early 2018 he costarred (with Nicholas Campbell) in the the national premiere of the stage production of Jez Butterworth’s explosive masterwork, Jerusalem at Toronto’s Crow’s Theatre.
Also see: Kim Coates Honoured by ACTRA.
Features & TV Movies:
VR indicates Direct-to-Video Release
The Boy in Blue (1986)
Last Man Standing (1987)
Palais Royale (1988)
La famiglia Buonanotte (1989)
Cold Front (1989)
La danse du scorpion (aka Flame Up Blues, TV-1989)
Brown Bread Sandwiches (1989)
Blind Fear (1989)
Red Blooded American Girl (1990)
The Amityville Curse (1990)
The Last Boy Scout (1991)
Innocent Blood (1992)
Harmony Cats (1993)
Dead Before Dawn (TV-1993)
The Club (1994)
The Client (1994)
Web of Deceit (TV-1994)
Model By Day (TV-1994)
The Spider and the Fly (TV-1994)
The Shamrock Conspiracy (TV-1995)
Crash (1995)
Bad Boys (1995)
Waterworld (1995)
Black Fox: Good Men and Bad (TV-1995)
Unforgettable (1996)
Carpool (1996)
Married to a Stranger (TV-1997)
Dead Silence (TV-1997)
Lethal Tender (1997)
Total Recall 1070 (TV-1998)
Tunnel (2000)
Xchange (2000)
Battlefield Earth (2000)
Auggie Rose (2000)
Killing Moon (TV-2000)
Full Disclosure (VR-2001)
Pearl Harbour (2001)
Black Hawk Down (2001)
The Scream Team (TV-2002)
Hollywood North (2003)
Open Range (2003)
Thoughtcrimes (2003)
Caught in the Headlights (2004)
A Friend of the Family (TV-2004)
Unstoppable (2004)
Bandido (2003)
Assault on Precinct 13 (2005)
Hostage (2005)
The Island (2005)
Silent Hill (2006)
Grilled (VR-2006)
King of Sorrow (2006)
12 Hours to Live (TV-2006)
Skinwalkers (2006)
The Poet (2007)
Alien Agent (2007)
Late Fragment (2007)
Hero Wanted (2007)
45 R.P.M. (2008)
Prison Break: The Final Break (VR-2009)
Sons of Anarchy Season 1: The Ink (VR-2009, short)
Sons of Anarchy Season 1: The Bikes (VR-2009, short)
Blood: A Butcher’s Tale (2010)
Sinners & Saints (2010)
A Little Help (2010)
Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010)
Sacrifice (2011)
Goon (2011)
The Truth (2012)
Rufus (2012)
Ferocious (2013)
Robosapien: Rebooted (2013)
A Fighting Man (2014)
Mutant World (2014)
Last Days Here (2014)
Pirate’s Passage (voice, 2015)
The Land (2016)
Kim Coates Hates the Internet (2016, short)
Strange Weather (2016)
Stagecoach: The Texas Jack Story (2016)
True Memoirs of an International Assassin (2016)
Officer Downe (2016)
The Adventure Club (2017)
Goon: Last of the Enforcers (2017)
Little Mizz Innocent (2017)
See For Me (2021)
TV Series – Cast:
Scene of the Crime (1991)
The Last Don II (1998, mini-series)
The Wonder Cabinet (1999)
Hercules (2005, mini-series)
Prison Break (2006-2009)
Sons of Anarchy (2008-2014)
Godless (2017, mini-series)
Bad Blood (2017, mini-series)
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