Simon Baker

Simon Baker Movies and TV Shows

Simon Baker (born 30 July 1969, height 5' 9¾" (1,77 m)) is an Australian actor and director. In his television acting career, he is best known for his lead role in the CBS television series The Mentalist as Patrick Jane and as Nicholas Fallin in The Guardian. In his film acting career, he is best known for the lead role of Riley Denbo in Land of the Dead and Christian Thompson in the film adaptation of The Devil Wears Prada, based on the 2003 novel of the same name. Simon Baker was born to a high school English teacher, Elizabeth Labberton, and a groundskeeper/mechanic, Barry Baker, on 30 July 1969, in Launceston, Tasmania. He was raised as a Roman Catholic. His parents divorced while he was still young. His mother later married Tom Denny, a butcher. Simon Baker also has a sister, currently a doctor in Australia, and three younger half brothers. By 1972, the family had moved from Launceston to Ballina, New South Wales, where Baker's parents hoped to secure better paying jobs. In 1986, he graduated from Ballina High School as Simon Baker-Denny, after completing his primary school education at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School, also in Ballina.

Personal info

  • Gender: Male
  • Date of birth: 30/07/1969 (55 years old)
  • Place of birth: Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
  • nationality: Australian
  • height: 1.78 m
  • Net worth: $40,000,000
  • instagram: snappytoes
Year
Genre
IMDB
TMDB
Available on the following streaming services in the UK
Boy Swallows Universe
IMDB 7.9
TMDB 73%
role:
Robert Bell
2024

Crime

Drama

7.9
73%
Limbo
IMDB 6.1
TMDB 52%
role:
Travis Hurley
2023

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

6.1
52%
Blaze
IMDB 5.9
TMDB 46%
role:
Executive Producer
2022

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.9
46%
High Ground
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 64%
role:
Travis
2021

History

Thriller

Western

6.5
64%
2018

Drama

Romance

4.5
53%
Breath
IMDB 6.7
TMDB 68%
role:
Producer & 3 more
2017

Drama

6.7
68%
2013

Comedy

Romance

5.7
55%
Margin Call
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 68%
role:
Jared Cohen
2011

Drama

Thriller

7.1
68%
The Killer Inside Me
IMDB 6.1
TMDB 58%
role:
Howard Hendricks
2010

Crime

Drama

Thriller

6.1
58%
Women in Trouble
IMDB 5.6
TMDB 53%
role:
Travis McPherson
2009

Comedy

Drama

5.6
53%
Not Forgotten
IMDB 4.7
TMDB 52%
role:
Jack Bishop
2009

Thriller

4.7
52%
The Lodger
IMDB 5.7
TMDB 57%
role:
Malcolm
2009

Drama

Horror

Mystery

Thriller

5.7
57%
The Mentalist
IMDB 8.2
TMDB 84%
role:
Producer & 1 more
2008

Crime

Drama

Mystery

8.2
84%
The Key to Reserva
IMDB 7.8
TMDB 73%
role:
Roger Thornberry
2007

Comedy

Thriller

7.8
73%
Sex and Death 101
IMDB 5.9
TMDB 60%
role:
Roderick Blank
2007

Comedy

Drama

Romance

5.9
60%
Smith
IMDB 7.8
TMDB 77%
role:
Jeff Breen
Not available
2006

Action

Adventure

Drama

7.8
77%
Not available
The Devil Wears Prada
IMDB 6.9
TMDB 74%
role:
Christian Thompson
2006

Comedy

Drama

Romance

6.9
74%
Something New
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 65%
role:
Brian Kelly
2006

Comedy

Drama

Romance

6.6
65%
2005

Horror

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.2
62%
The Ring Two
IMDB 5.4
TMDB 57%
role:
Max Rourke
2005

Drama

Horror

Thriller

5.4
57%
The Affair of the Necklace
IMDB 6.0
TMDB 56%
role:
Rétaux de Vilette
2001

Drama

History

Romance

6.0
56%
Red Planet
IMDB 5.7
TMDB 57%
role:
Chip Pettengill
2000

Action

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.7
57%
Ride with the Devil
IMDB 6.7
TMDB 64%
role:
George Clyde
1999

Drama

Romance

Western

War & Politics

6.7
64%
Most Wanted
IMDB 5.6
TMDB 53%
role:
Stephen Barnes
1997

Action

5.6
53%
L.A. Confidential
IMDB 8.2
TMDB 78%
role:
Matt Reynolds
1997

Crime

Thriller

8.2
78%

FAQs

Some movies or TV shows available in the UK starring or involving Simon Baker are, for example, Boy Swallows Universe, Limbo and High Ground.
The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, Amazon and iTunes.
The best StreamFat ratings are L.A. Confidential (8.0), Boy Swallows Universe (7.6) and The Devil Wears Prada (7.2).