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Simon Baker(I)

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  • Producer
  • Director
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Simon Baker
Follows the investigation of a twenty year-old outback cold case murder by jaded detective Travis Hurley.
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Limbo (2023)
77 Videos
99+ Photos
Simon Baker was first recognized in 1992, when he received Australia's prestigious Logie award for Most Popular New Talent. Upon relocating to Los Angeles with his family, Baker was immediately cast in the Academy Award winning film L.A. Confidential (1997).
BornJuly 30, 1969
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BornJuly 30, 1969
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  • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 9 wins & 25 nominations total

Photos695

Simon Baker and Aaron Takahashi in The Mentalist (2008)
Anne Hathaway and Simon Baker in The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
Val Kilmer, Tom Sizemore, and Simon Baker in Red Planet (2000)
Simon Baker in Red Planet (2000)
Val Kilmer, Terence Stamp, Benjamin Bratt, Tom Sizemore, and Simon Baker in Red Planet (2000)
Simon Baker and Chloë Grace Moretz in Not Forgotten (2009)
Simon Baker and Zahn McClarnon in Not Forgotten (2009)
Simon Baker in Ride with the Devil (1999)
Simon Baker in Margin Call (2011)
Simon Baker in Margin Call (2011)
Simon Baker in Margin Call (2011)
Simon Baker in Margin Call (2011)

Known for

Demi Moore, Kevin Spacey, Jeremy Irons, Stanley Tucci, Penn Badgley, Simon Baker, Paul Bettany, and Zachary Quinto in Margin Call (2011)
Margin Call
7.1
  • Jared Cohen
  • 2011
Simon Baker in The Mentalist (2008)
The Mentalist
8.1
TV Series
  • Patrick Jane
The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
The Devil Wears Prada
6.9
  • Christian Thompson
  • 2006
Land of the Dead (2005)
Land of the Dead
6.2
  • Riley Denbo
  • 2005

Credits

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Actor

  • Boy Swallows Universe
    • Post-production
    • TV Series
  • Limbo (2023)
    Limbo
    • Travis Hurley
    • 2023
  • Blaze (2022)
    Blaze
    • Luke
    • 2022
  • Roar (2022)
    Roar
    • Adam
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Simon Baker, Jack Thompson, Witiyana Marika, and Jacob Junior Nayinggul in High Ground (2020)
    High Ground
    • Travis
    • 2020
  • Sarah Jessica Parker in Here and Now (2018)
    Here and Now
    • Nick
    • 2018
  • Breath (2017)
    Breath
    • Sando
    • 2017
  • Simon Baker in The Mentalist (2008)
    The Mentalist
    • Patrick Jane
    • TV Series
    • 2008–2015
  • Minnie Driver, Jason Flemyng, Simon Baker, Rose Byrne, Anna Faris, Stephen Merchant, and Rafe Spall in I Give It a Year (2013)
    I Give It a Year
    • Guy
    • 2013
  • Demi Moore, Kevin Spacey, Jeremy Irons, Stanley Tucci, Penn Badgley, Simon Baker, Paul Bettany, and Zachary Quinto in Margin Call (2011)
    Margin Call
    • Jared Cohen
    • 2011
  • Casey Affleck, Jessica Alba, and Kate Hudson in The Killer Inside Me (2010)
    The Killer Inside Me
    • Howard Hendricks
    • 2010
  • Carla Gugino, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Marley Shelton, Connie Britton, Cameron Richardson, and Adrianne Palicki in Women in Trouble (2009)
    Women in Trouble
    • Travis McPherson
    • 2009
  • Not Forgotten (2009)
    Not Forgotten
    • Jack Bishop
    • 2009
  • Alfred Molina, Simon Baker, Hope Davis, and Shane West in The Lodger (2009)
    The Lodger
    • Malcolm
    • 2009
  • The Key to Reserva (2007)
    The Key to Reserva
    • Roger Thornberry
    • Short
    • 2007
  • Winona Ryder and Simon Baker in Sex and Death 101 (2007)
    Sex and Death 101
    • Roderick Blank
    • 2007

Producer

  • Limbo (2023)
    Limbo
    • executive producer
    • 2023
  • Simon Baker, Jack Thompson, Witiyana Marika, and Jacob Junior Nayinggul in High Ground (2020)
    High Ground
    • executive producer
    • 2020
  • Breath (2017)
    Breath
    • producer
    • 2017
  • Simon Baker in The Mentalist (2008)
    The Mentalist
    • producer
    • TV Series
    • 2012–2015

Director

  • Breath (2017)
    Breath
    • Director
    • 2017
  • Simon Baker in The Mentalist (2008)
    The Mentalist
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2010–2014
  • The Guardian (2001)
    The Guardian
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2003

Videos78

Something New
Clip 0:36
Something New
Something New
Clip 0:30
Something New
Something New
Clip 0:39
Something New
Official Trailer
Trailer 1:46
Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Trailer 1:39
Official Trailer
Official Teaser Trailer
Trailer 0:31
Official Teaser Trailer
Official Trailer
Trailer 3:18
Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Trailer 2:08
Official Trailer
Final Trailer
Trailer 1:48
Final Trailer
Official Trailer
Trailer 1:55
Official Trailer
Breath - Trailer
Trailer 2:04
Breath - Trailer
Exclusive
Trailer 2:40
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Personal details

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    • Instagram
  • Alternative names
    • Denny Baker
  • Height
    • 5′ 9¼″ (1.76 m)
  • Born
    • July 30, 1969
    • Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
  • Spouse
    • Rebecca RiggOctober 2, 1998 - present (separated, 3 children)
  • Children
      Claude Baker
  • Parents
      Barry Baker
  • Relatives
      Terri Baker(Sibling)
  • Other works
    TV commercials for ANZ - Actor
  • Publicity listings
    • 5 Interviews
    • 12 Articles
    • 1 Pictorial
    • 3 Magazine Cover Photos

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    As a teen, he competed on a state level in surfing and water polo.
  • Quotes
    If you can't be proud of what you do, go and sell shoes. Do something else.
  • Nickname
    • Smiley
  • Salary
    • The Mentalist
      (2008)
      $250,000 /episode (2009-10)

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