Simon Baker
Australian actor and director
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2025 | Baker is set to appear in The Narrow Road to the Deep North as Keith, currently in post-production |
2025 | Baker is set to appear in The Narrow Road to the Deep North as Keith, currently in post-production |
2024 | Baker starred in Boy Swallows Universe, portraying Robert Bell across 7 episodes |
2024 | Simon Baker receives nominations for Best Lead Actor in Film for Limbo at both the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards and Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards, as well as a Best Lead Actor in a Drama nomination at the Logie Awards for Boy Swallows Universe |
2024 | Simon Baker receives nominations for Best Lead Actor in Film for Limbo at both the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards and Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards, as well as a Best Lead Actor in a Drama nomination at the Logie Awards for Boy Swallows Universe |
2024 | Baker starred in Boy Swallows Universe, portraying Robert Bell across 7 episodes |
September 2024 | Baker settled a legal case related to a DUI charge in Australia, which had previously drawn media attention. |
September 2024 | Baker settled a legal case related to a DUI charge in Australia, which had previously drawn media attention. |
2023 | Simon Baker starred in and executive produced 'Limbo', playing the character Travis Hurley |
2023 | Simon Baker starred in and executive produced 'Limbo', playing the character Travis Hurley |
2022 | Simon Baker appeared in the TV series Roar, playing Adam in the episode 'The Woman Who Eat Photographs' |
2022 | Baker played the role of Luke in the film 'Blaze' |
2022 | Simon Baker appeared in the TV series Roar, playing Adam in the episode 'The Woman Who Eat Photographs' |
2022 | Baker played the role of Luke in the film 'Blaze' |
2020 | Simon Baker starred in and served as executive producer for the film 'High Ground' as Travis |
2020 | Simon Baker starred in and served as executive producer for the film 'High Ground' as Travis |
April 2020 | Simon Baker and Rebecca Rigg separated after their long-term marriage. |
April 2020 | Simon Baker and Rebecca Rigg separated after their long-term marriage. |
2019 | Simon Baker wins Best Supporting Actor and Best Script at the Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards for Breath |
2019 | Simon Baker wins Best Supporting Actor and Best Script at the Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards for Breath |
2018 | Baker portrayed Nick in the film 'Here and Now' |
2018 | Simon Baker wins Best Direction in a Feature Film and Best Supporting Actor at the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards for his film Breath |
2018 | Simon Baker wins Best Direction in a Feature Film and Best Supporting Actor at the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards for his film Breath |
2018 | Baker portrayed Nick in the film 'Here and Now' |
2017 | Made his directorial debut with the film Breath, which he also starred in, co-wrote, and co-produced, based on the Tim Winton novel. |
2017 | Simon Baker receives the Trailblazer Award at the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards |
2017 | Simon Baker receives the Trailblazer Award at the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards |
2017 | Made his directorial debut with the film Breath, which he also starred in, co-wrote, and co-produced, based on the Tim Winton novel. |
2015 | Baker concludes his role in The Mentalist after seven successful seasons, receiving a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his portrayal of Patrick Jane. |
2015 | Baker concludes his role in The Mentalist after seven successful seasons, receiving a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his portrayal of Patrick Jane. |
2013 | Simon Baker played Guy Harrap in the comedy film 'I Give It a Year' |
2013 | Simon Baker played Guy Harrap in the comedy film 'I Give It a Year' |
February 14 2013 | Simon Baker received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6352 Hollywood Blvd, recognizing his contributions to the entertainment industry. |
February 14 2013 | Simon Baker received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6352 Hollywood Blvd, recognizing his contributions to the entertainment industry. |
2012 | Simon Baker wins the Robert Altman Award at the Independent Spirit Awards for his work in Margin Call |
2012 | Simon Baker wins the Robert Altman Award at the Independent Spirit Awards for his work in Margin Call |
June 2012 | Simon Baker was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, being one of 175 individuals selected that year. |
June 2012 | Simon Baker was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, being one of 175 individuals selected that year. |
2011 | Baker starred in 'Margin Call' playing the role of Jared Cohen |
2011 | Baker starred in 'Margin Call' playing the role of Jared Cohen |
2010 | Earned US$350,000 per episode of The Mentalist and subsequently signed a US$30 million contract for his role as Patrick Jane. |
2010 | Simon Baker appeared in the film 'The Killer Inside Me' as Howard Hendricks |
2010 | Simon Baker appeared in the film 'The Killer Inside Me' as Howard Hendricks |
2010 | Earned US$350,000 per episode of The Mentalist and subsequently signed a US$30 million contract for his role as Patrick Jane. |
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