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Paul Bates was born on 24 December 1958 in the USA. He is an actor, known for True Romance (1993), Coming to America (1988) and 8 Mile (2002).
- January 1, 1
- 1.71 m
- USA
- Eddie Murphy (Prince Akeem) Eddie Murphy has held the title of one of the kings of comedy in Hollywood, thanks in part to his role in Coming to America.
- Arsenio Hall (Semmi) As Prince Akeem's well-meaning personal assistant, Semmi, comedian Arsenio Hall made such an impression on audiences that he ended up with his own nighttime variety show the next year, which lasted six seasons and won two Primetime Emmys.
- James Earl Jones (King Jaffe Joffer) The inimitable James Earl Jones was already a screen legend when he appeared in Coming to America, lending his veritably royal presence as King Joffer.
- Madge Sinclair (Queen Aoleon) Who better to match the kingly James Earl Jones than Jamaican actress Madge Sinclair, who played the regal and elegant Queen Aoleon in Coming to America?
Jun 29, 1988 · Coming to America: Directed by John Landis. With Paul Bates, Eddie Murphy, Garcelle Beauvais, Feather. An extremely pampered African prince travels to Queens, New York and goes undercover to find a wife that he can respect for her intelligence and strong will.
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- Comedy, Romance
- John Landis
- 1988-06-29
Paul Bates is an American actor who appeared in movies such as True Romance, Coming to America and 8 Mile. He was also a contestant on "Win Ben Stein's Money" and answered Jimmy Kimmel's question with a simple "No".
- December 24, 1958
Aug 7, 2019 · Paul Bates, who played Prince Akeem's manservant and bodyguard in the 1988 comedy, will reprise his role in the sequel. The film, directed by Craig Brewer and starring Eddie Murphy, will be released on Dec. 18, 2020.
- Anthony D'alessandro
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.
Paul Bates is an American actor best known for his roles in the films The Waterboy (1998), The Nutty Professor (1996), and The Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000). He was born on December 24, 1958 in the United States.
