1 | %%There is no need to make a Trivia page for Creators. The Trivia symbol appearing is a bug that needs addressing. |
2 | [[quoteright:319:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/kimcoates_6665.jpg]] |
3 | [[caption-width-right:319:Hey, it's that guy!]] |
4 | ->''"I'm so not scary. I'm a pussycat. But what are you going to do, right? I mean, these cheekbones, and I guess these eyes, and the big nose... this is what my momma and my poppa gave to me, and that's the deal."'' |
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6 | Kim Coates (born February 21, 1958 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian actor, best known for his role as Tig Trager in ''Series/SonsOfAnarchy'', but familiar from over a hundred movie and TV appearances since the late '80s, most famously as the crazy Drifter in ''Film/{{Waterworld}}'', the creepy hitman Paul Gronke in ''Film/TheClient'', and recurring antagonist Ron Saris in ''Series/CSIMiami''. |
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8 | He specialises in playing villains, and he's so notorious for being killed on screen that [[http://www.kimcoatesdeathreel.com/ he has his own death reel]], but he plays convincingly against type in movies like ''Film/BlackHawkDown'', ''Film/KingOfSorrow'', and the elusive ''Film/FrameUpBlues''. Most recently, he has played the antihero Declan Gardiner in the Canadian mafia series ''Series/BadBlood''. |
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10 | Kim is a [[Film/Goon2011 huge hockey fan]] and very active on [[https://twitter.com/KimFCoates Twitter]]. |
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12 | !!Provides examples of: |
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14 | Kim's movies are themselves so tropey that his fans have created [[http://kcmoviecollective.tumblr.com/tropes/ his own list of tropes]]. |
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16 | * ActingForTwo: Plays identical twin brothers in ''Film/{{Ferocious}}''. |
17 | * CelebrityResemblance: He's been compared to Creator/JoaquinPhoenix, Creator/TomSavini and Creator/RobinWilliams. |
18 | * ChronicallyKilledActor: With a death count of somewhere in the high 50s at last count. Shot, stabbed, blown up, set on fire, eaten... |
19 | * FakeNationality: Usually American, but has passed for Russian, Armenian, Irish, Mexican, German and Italian. |
20 | * StarMakingRole: Playing Tig in ''Series/SonsOfAnarchy'' made him a household name after years of being That Guy. |
21 | * TypeCasting: He's cast as a scumbag, perv, or psycho (sometimes all three) in a disproportionate number of his movies and TV shows. |
22 | * YouLookFamiliar: Plays two different characters in ''Series/KungFuTheLegendContinues'', ''Series/TheOuterLimits1995'', and ''Series/{{Counterstrike}}''. He's also one of only a handful of actors who've done the ''[[Series/{{CSI}} CSI]]'' treble (''Series/{{CSI}}'', ''Series/CSIMiami'' and ''Series/{{CSINY}}'') - as different characters each time. |
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25 | Kim's roles include: |
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27 | [[AC:{{Film}}]] |
28 | * ''Film/AssaultOnPrecinct132005'' |
29 | * ''Film/BadBoys1995'' |
30 | * ''Film/BattlefieldEarth'' |
31 | * ''Film/BlackHawkDown'' |
32 | * ''Film/{{Ferocious}}'' |
33 | * ''Film/Goon2011'' |
34 | * ''Film/{{Hostage}}'' |
35 | * ''Film/LethalTender'' |
36 | * ''Film/ALittleHelp'' |
37 | * ''Film/OpenRange'' |
38 | * ''Film/PearlHarbor'' |
39 | * ''Film/ResidentEvilAfterlife'' |
40 | * ''Film/{{Rufus}}'' |
41 | * ''Film/SeeForMe'' |
42 | * ''Film/SilentHill'' |
43 | * ''Film/TheClient'' |
44 | * ''Film/TheIsland2005'' |
45 | * ''Film/TheLastBoyScout'' |
46 | * ''WesternAnimation/PiratesPassage'' |
47 | * ''Film/{{Waterworld}}'' |
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50 | [[AC:LiveActionTV]] |
51 | |
52 | * ''Series/BadBlood'' |
53 | * ''Series/ColdCase'' |
54 | * ''Series/CrossingLines'' |
55 | * ''Series/{{CSI}}'' |
56 | * ''Series/CSIMiami'' |
57 | * ''Series/{{CSINY}}'' |
58 | * ''Series/TheDresdenFiles'' |
59 | * ''Series/EarthFinalConflict'' |
60 | * ''Series/{{Entourage}}'' |
61 | * ''Series/GhostWars'' |
62 | * ''Series/{{Hercules}}'' |
63 | * ''Series/HumanTarget'' |
64 | * ''Series/KungFuTheLegendContinues'' |
65 | * ''Series/MiamiVice'' |
66 | * ''Series/{{Nightman}}'' |
67 | * ''Series/PrisonBreak'' |
68 | * ''Series/{{Smallville}}'' |
69 | * ''Series/SonsOfAnarchy'' |
70 | * ''Series/TotalRecall2070'' |
71 | * ''Series/TheOuterLimits1995'' |
72 | * ''Series/WhiteHousePlumbers'' |
73 | |
74 | [[AC:WesternAnimation]] |
75 | |
76 | * ''WesternAnimation/TangledTheSeries'' |
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