Dario Coates

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Dario Coates
Born (1992-04-25) 25 April 1992 (age 31)
Occupation Character actor

Dario Coates (born 25 April 1992, in Hebden Bridge) is an English actor. He is known for portraying Alex Neeson in the television ITV soap Coronation Street . [1]

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Biography

He attended Calder High School and Calderdale Theatre School. [2] He acted in Calderdale Theatre School's production of the Philip Pullman novels His Dark Materials , for which he received acclaim from The Halifax Courier. [1] [3]

In 2016, he appeared in the BBC series The Coroner episode 2.4 "The Beast of Lighthaven" as Ben Fairhead. [1]

In 2023, he appeared as Connie in the fourth season of the Netflix series You . [1] [4]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2010Trailing DirtMartinShort
2013MoonlightingBenShort
2016Buried at SeaCallumShort
2018IshaSeanShort
2019The Yellow WallpaperAndrewShort
2020 Boys on Film 20: Heaven Can Wait ?

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2007-2008 Coronation Street Alex Neeson32 episodes
2013 Drifters LOL Squad 2Episode: "Work Experience"
2014 Doctors Leo KellamEpisode: "The Inheritance"
2016 The Coroner Ben FairheadEpisode: "The Beast of Lighthaven"
2017 Endeavour Lee 'Stix' NobleEpisode: "Canticle"
2017 Damned NickEpisode 2.5
2021 The Girlfriend Experience Data TaggerEpisode: "State of Mind"
2021Rules of the GameDS Peter Alan4 episodes
2022 Tell Me Everything PineapplesEpisode 1.2
2023 You ConnieRecurring role

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotes
2020 Cyberpunk 2077
2021 Red Solstice 2: Survivors Additional voices
2022 Expeditions: Rome Tullius Cicero / Minucius Thermus / Felix Hadrianus
2022 Total War: Warhammer III
2022 Live A Live Oersted / Odio

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Jacob, Liana (16 January 2023). "You Netflix season 4: Who is Dario Coates from Hebden Bridge? The former Coronation Street actor appearing alongside Penn Badgley on Netflix psychological thriller show". The Yorkshire Post.
  2. "Dario lands role in popular soap". Hebden Bridge Times. 20 November 2007. Archived from the original on 4 January 2008. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  3. Liddle, Andrew (3 April 2009). "His Dark Materials, Calderdale Theatre School, Square Chapel Centre for the Arts". Halifax Courier. Archived from the original on 6 April 2009. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  4. Cormack, Morgan (12 April 2023). "You season 4 cast: Meet the characters in the Netflix thriller". Radio Times.