Paul Bates
ActingBorn
December 24, 1958
Place of Birth
New York, United States
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic Intelligence
2026
The Survivor
2022
Life Ain't Like the Movies
2021
Coming 2 America
2021
Bad Teacher
2011
Hesher
2010
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
2007
8 Mile
2002
Breathing Hard
2001
Instinct
1999
March in Windy City
1998
The Preacher's Wife
1996
Soul of the Game
1996
Paper Dragons
1996
Showgirls
1995
Mr. Wonderful
1993
True Romance
1993
The Pickle
1993
Jennifer Eight
1992
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
1992
The Super
1991
The Bonfire of the Vanities
1990
Crazy People
1990
Coming to America
1988
Hot Pursuit
1987
Hannah and Her Sisters
1986
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1985
Exterminator 2
1984
Somewhere, Tomorrow
1983
Circuit Breakers
2022
Country Comfort
2021
The Conners
2018
Young Sheldon
2017
Girlboss
2017
Speechless
2016
Lethal Weapon
2016
The Grinder
2015
The Middle
2009
FlashForward
2009
Modern Family
2009
Numb3rs
2005
Max & Ruby
2002
Becker
1998
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1997
The Single Guy
1995
Charlie Grace
1995
The Wayans Bros.
1995
The Wayans Bros.
1995
Ellen
1994
Martin
1992
Law & Order
1990
Wings
1990
Kay O'Brien
1986