| Kim Coates Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 6 ft 0½ in |
| Weight | 78 kg |
| Date of Birth | February 21, 1958 |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Spouse | Diana Coates |
Kim Coates is a Canadian-American actor who has worked in various Broadway shows such as A Streetcar Named Desire and Macbeth at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival. He has also appeared in FX series Sons of Anarchy as Alexander “Tig” Trager. He is active on Twitter with more than 500k followers.
Born Name
Kim Coates
Nick Name
Kim
Sun Sign
Pisces
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Born Place
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Residence
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Nationality
Education
Kim attended the University of Saskatchewan in Canada, where he took a course in drama.
Occupation
Actor
Family
- Father – Fred Coates
- Mother – Joyce Coates
- Others – Herbert Coates (Paternal Grandfather), Jean Coates (Paternal Grandmother), George Wettlaufer Ries (Maternal Grandfather), Katherine (Maternal Grandmother)
Manager
Kim Coates is represented by Don Buchwald & Associates L.A.
Build
Slim
Height
6 ft 0½ in or 184 cm
Weight
78 kg or 172 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Kim has dated –
- Diana Coates (1984-Present) – Actress Diana Coates and Kim used to meet in high profile celebrity parties. Gradually, they started dating each other. After dating for some time, in 1984, Diana and Kim Coates got married. The couple is blessed with 2 children, both daughters, namely, Kyla Coates and Brenna Coates.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Shiny blue eyes
- Oval face
- Curly hair
Brand Endorsements
Kim has appeared in the TV commercials for
- Boot Campaign (2014)
- Dos Equis Beer
Best Known For
Having played the character of Alexander “Tig” Trager in the FX series Sons of Anarchy from 2008 to 2014
First Film
In 1986, Kim made his theatrical film debut with the role of McCoy Man #2 in sports drama film The Boy in Blue.
First TV Show
In 1985, Kim made his first TV show appearance with the role of Tito in the crime drama series Night Heat.
Kim Coates Favorite Things
- Sports – Hockey
Source – TV Tropes
Kim Coates Facts
- Crows Theatre production play named, Jerusalem was his first stage show (in about 30 years) where he played the role of Johnny “Rooster” Byron in 2018.
- In 2018, he earned Dora Mavor Moore Award in the category of “Outstanding Performance by a Male in a Principal Role – Play (Large Theatre)”.
- William Fichtner, Kevin Costner, and Theo Rossi are his good friends.
- In 2010, Kim also received the citizenship of the United States.
- Apart from acting in the drama film The Poet (2007), he also executively produced it.
- In June 2017, after he completed his graduation, he was honored with the Doctor of Letters from the University of Saskatchewan.
- He gives more importance to his personal life and stays away from uploading many photos on the social platforms.
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