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Colin Bates(III)

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Colin Bates
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Colin Bates is a British-American actor who started his career playing the title role in Stephen Daldry's "Billy Elliot the Musical" on the West End. He is a graduate of The Juilliard School in NYC. Bates appears in Luca Guadagnino's "Queer", which he attended Venice Film Festival in support of. He plays Shane McReynolds, the Sgt. at Arms of the Dark Hearts motorcycle gang in Brad Ingelsby's upcoming HBO series "Task", led by Mark Ruffalo. Colin's performance on Broadway in the Tony award winning production of "Girl From The North Country" is captured on the PBS Great Performances series. He speaks French and has appeared in numerous French films, including the Berlin Film Festival Silver Bear winner, "The Prayer". In "Nice Talking to You", a film which premiered at SXSW, Colin uses Sign Language. He trained with the Royal Ballet in his childhood, as well as several other reputable ballet companies. Colin plays guitar and was member of the band Aelios.
BornAugust 17, 1990
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    Known for

    Daniel Craig in Queer (2024)
    Queer
    6.4
    • Tom Williams
    • 2024
    Mark Ruffalo and Alison Oliver in Task (2025)
    Task
    TV Mini Series
    • Shane McReynolds
    JD Pardo in Mayans M.C. (2018)
    Mayans M.C.
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Keilty (National Guard)
    The Blacklist (2013)
    The Blacklist
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Real Reddington

    Credits

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    Actor



    • Task
      • Shane McReynolds
      • Post-production
      • TV Mini Series
      • 2025
    • Directive 8020
      • Mitchell (voice)
      • Post-production
      • Video Game
      • 2025
    • Adieu mon rêve américain
      • Tom
      • Post-production
      • Short
    • These Little Ones Perish
      • Father Frye
      • Post-production
    • i am very lonely
      • In Production
    • Me and My Gun
      • Therapy Group Member
      • Completed
      • Short



    • Nicolas Duvauchelle, Tewfik Jallab, Nina Meurisse, Victor Pontecorvo, Marie Dompnier, and Jeremy Nadeau in Coeurs Noirs (2023)
      Coeurs Noirs
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Ted Kerry
      • 2025
    • Bosh, Franck Gastambide, Zoé Marchal, Alassane Diong, and Chilla in Carjackers (2025)
      Carjackers
      5.0
      • Peter
      • 2025
    • Girl from the North Country (2024)
      Girl from the North Country
      6.3
      • Gene Laine
      • 2024
    • Pooya Mohseni in Heather (2024)
      Heather
      5.1
      • Robby
      • 2024
    • Shemar Moore in S.W.A.T. (2017)
      S.W.A.T.
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Ricky Lawson
      • 2024
    • E for Eileen (2024)
      E for Eileen
      • Jean 'Bado' Badovici
      • 2024
    • After the Very End (2024)
      After the Very End
      Short
      • Jack Rivera
      • 2024
    • Untitled (American Story) (2024)
      Untitled (American Story)
      Short
      • Kit
      • 2024
    • Hot Springs (2024)
      Hot Springs
      Short
      • Ben
      • 2024
    • Daniel Craig in Queer (2024)
      Queer
      6.4
      • Tom Williams
      • 2024
    • Zak & Wowo: The Legend of Lendarys (2024)
      Zak & Wowo: The Legend of Lendarys
      5.7
      • Kyle (English version, voice)
      • 2024
    • Gregory Jbara and Colin Bates in A Ramble Towards Rain (2024)
      A Ramble Towards Rain
      • Frederick Owlman
      • Young Buck
      • 2024
    • Jason Beghe, Patrick John Flueger, Marina Squerciati, and LaRoyce Hawkins in Chicago P.D. (2014)
      Chicago P.D.
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Zach Jones
      • 2024
    • The Crew Motorfest (2023)
      The Crew Motorfest
      7.1
      Video Game
      • Danny Valleyo
      • Shingo (voice)
      • 2023
    • Dina Meyer, Julia Tolchin, and Aaron Dominguez in Katie's Mom (2023)
      Katie's Mom
      4.9
      • Eli
      • 2023

    Producer



    • I've Never Been Downstairs
      • producer
      • Completed
      • Short
      • 2024
    • The Raging Heart of Maggie Acker
      • co-producer
      • Post-production



    • Dina Meyer, Julia Tolchin, and Aaron Dominguez in Katie's Mom (2023)
      Katie's Mom
      4.9
      • co-producer
      • 2023
    • Leave (2018)
      Leave
      Short
      • co-producer
      • 2018
    • Colin Bates and Félixe De Becker in Cuba Libre (2017)
      Cuba Libre
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2017

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    • Height
      • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
    • Born
      • August 17, 1990
      • Los Angeles, California, USA

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      After BETM, Colin graduated from the Baltimore School for the Arts in 2008 and shortly thereafter moved to Los Angeles, California to continue to pursue his acting and singing.

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