Paul Bates

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.

Most Known For

Law & Order

as Ron Bergin

Modern Family

as Thomas

Young Sheldon

as Luis

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

as Crazie

The Middle

as Tow Truck Guy

Lethal Weapon

as Art

Numb3rs

as Morgue Attendant

Max & Ruby

as Dad

The Conners

as Officer Whitcomb

Wings

as Lester

Ellen

as Kenny Burke

Martin

as Chigbo

Becker

as Mr. Garland

FlashForward

as Phil

Speechless

as Older Cop

Showgirls

as Cheetah Bouncer

Coming to America

as Oha

8 Mile

as Manny

Girlboss

as Keith / Constable

The Wayans Bros.

as The Customer