Kim Coates
Canadian-American actor, Sons of Anarchy
Born in 1958, this performer has had a prominent career in television and film. Gained significant recognition for the role of Alexander 'Tig' Trager on the FX series 'Sons of Anarchy.' Made appearances in various other projects, including 'Waterworld,' 'The Last Boy Scout,' and 'Pacific Rim.' The actor has also contributed voice work in video games and animated series.
Portrayed Alexander 'Tig' Trager in 'Sons of Anarchy'
Appeared in 'Waterworld'
Starred in 'The Last Boy Scout'
Voiced characters in video games and animated series
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February 21st, 1969 56 years ago
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