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KIM COATES: Professional Scene-Stealer
Season 6 · Episode 13

KIM COATES: Professional Scene-Stealer

That One Audition with Alyshia Ochse

April 8, 20251h 5mExplicit

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Show Notes

Today we have the incredible Kim Coates joining us for an in-depth conversation about his remarkable career. From his early days on Broadway to becoming a fixture in 90s blockbuster films like The Last Boy Scout, Kim shares fascinating audition stories, including the time he landed a role in The Wonder Cabinet by auditioning with his back to the room. He delves into his transition to television, most notably his iconic role as Tig Trager in the groundbreaking series Sons of Anarchy, revealing the unexpected way he was offered the part.

Kim also offers invaluable insights into the acting business, discussing typecasting, the audition process in the self-tape era, and the importance of making bold choices. He reflects on navigating career lulls and the significance of having a strong support system. Finally, Kim shares details about some of his favorite projects, including King of Sorrow, and exciting upcoming roles in The Walking Dead: Dead City and a romantic comedy called Solo Mio.

These are the unforgettable stories that landed Kim Coates right here.

CREDITS:

  • Sons of Anarchy
  • The Walking Dead: Dead City
  • American Primeval
  • Black Hawk Down
  • Pearl Harbor
  • White House Plumbers
  • Mayans M.C.
  • Resident Evil: Afterlife
  • Goon
  • Godless
  • Bad Blood
  • Entourage
  • Prison Break
  • Waterworld
  • The Island
  • Open Range
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EPISODE CREDITS:
  • WRITER: Erin McCluskey
  • WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: Chase Jennings
  • ASSISTANT: Elle Powell
  • SOCIAL OUTREACH: Alara Ceri