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, 1953 73 years ago
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February 21st, 1541 485 years ago
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Born
February 21st, 1969 57 years ago
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February 21st, 1875 151 years ago
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French actress and filmmaker
Born
February 21st, 1983 43 years ago
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Continue ReadingRiyad Mahrez
Footballer, Premier League Champion
Born
February 21st, 1991 35 years ago
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