Kim Coates Canadian Actor Born 1958 in Saskatoon

Kim Coates, born 21 February 1958 in Saskatoon, is a Canadian actor. Audiences know him from Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010) and Silent Hill (2006).

Early life

He studied at University of Saskatchewan and Nutana Collegiate.

Career

Records list The Boy in Blue (1986) as his earliest screen credit. In the 1990s, he appeared in Waterworld (1995) and Bad Boys (1995). The 2000s brought CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) and Pearl Harbor (2001, as Lieutenant Jack Richards). His 2010s credits include Resident Evil: Retribution (2012) and Godless (2017). During the 2020s, he worked on The White House Plumbers (2023, as Frank Sturgis) and Solo Mio (2026).

In all, 50 films and 7 TV series appear in his credits from 1986 to 2026. Action is the most frequent genre among his listed titles (9), followed by drama (8) and thriller (7). Of his three titles with worldwide box-office figures on record, Pearl Harbor (2001) has the highest, at $449 million.

Devon Bostick appears in four of his listed titles, including A Dark Truth (2012) and Sacrifice (2011). Other co-stars who recur in his credits are Ewan McGregor (two titles) and Ian Bohen (two titles). Michael Bay directed three of his titles on record, among them The Island (2005). Damian Lee is credited as director on two of them, including The Poet (2007).

Recognition

A nomination for the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in 2013 for Goon is on record.

Personal life

He has 2 children on record.