
Paul Bates
Acting
Born 1958-12-24 · New York, United States
Paul Bates is an American actor. He has played minor roles in True Romance, The Preacher's Wife, Mr. Wonderful, 8 Mile, The Wayans Bros, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story and Bad Teacher. He is known for playing Oha in the 1988 film Coming to America starring Eddie Murphy.
Acting

Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic Intelligence

Circuit Breakers

The Survivor
Louis Barclay

Life Ain't Like the Movies
Pops

Country Comfort
Preacher

Coming 2 America
Oha

The Conners
Officer Whitcomb

Young Sheldon
Luis

Girlboss
Keith / Constable

Speechless
Older Cop

Lethal Weapon
Art

The Grinder
FOX Guard

Bad Teacher
School Superintendent

Hesher
Mr. Elsberry

The Middle
Tow Truck Guy

FlashForward
Phil

Modern Family
Thomas

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Nightclub Manager

Numb3rs
Morgue Attendant

8 Mile
Manny

Max & Ruby
Dad

Breathing Hard
Ozzie

Instinct
Bluto

Becker
Mr. Garland
March in Windy City
Det Joe Riggs

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Crazie

The Preacher's Wife
Saul Jeffreys

Soul of the Game
Orderly #1

Paper Dragons
Sammy

Showgirls
Cheetah Bouncer