Game Rant recently caught up with Kim Coates, the actor who portrays real-life Mormon leader Brigham Young. Coates, whose ...

Brigham Young is the primary antagonist/villain in Netflix's western American Primeval, and he's played by actor Kim Coates. Here's what else you need to know.

Kim Coates says giving outdoor speeches was one of the biggest challenges of playing 19th-century Utah Territory Governor and Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints leader Brigham Young in ...

Brigham Young doesn’t die in American Primeval and with good reason. In real life, Young wouldn’t perish until 1877. That’s a good twenty years after the events of the Netflix show.

Kim Coates as Brigham Young and Shea Whigham as Jim Bridger (image via Matt Kennedy/Netflix Tudum) Brigham Young was a hugely influential figure in 19th-century America. Known as the "Mormon Moses ...

(Netflix) Kim Coates, left, as Brigham Young and Alex Breaux as Wild Bill Hickman in an episode of "American Primeval." As one Latter-day Saint historian put it: “The only thing they got right ...

(L to R) Kim Coates as Brigham Young and Alex Breaux as Wild Bill Hickman in Episode 102 of American Primeval. Netflix American Primeval, Netflix‘s six-episode limited series that explores and ...

KIM COATES (ACTOR, BRIGHAM YOUNG) I was familiar, but not that familiar with the Mormon religion, Joseph Smith, Brigham Young, the prophecy and the Prophet. So there were all these books that I ...

Kim Coates, a Canadian actor with a career spanning decades, takes on the role of Brigham Young in American Primeval. Brigham Young is depicted as a pragmatic and resourceful leader who is ...

Kim Coates is shown playing Brigham Young, the Latter-day Saint leader attempting to protect his people during the Utah War, in the new fictionalized Netflix series "American Primeval." ...