Simon Baker
Acting
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.
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Simon Baker
Luke
... 2022
Travis
... 2021
Nick
... 2018
Sando
... 2017
Guy
... 2013
Jared Cohen
... 2011
Howard Hendricks
... 2010
Travis McPherson
... 2009
Jack Bishop
... 2009
Malcolm
... 2009
Roger Thornberry
... 2007
Roderick Blank
... 2007
Christian Thompson
... 2006
Brian Kelly
... 2006
Riley
... 2005
Max Rourke
... 2005
David Walker
... 2004
Rétaux de Vilette
... 2001
Chip Pettengill
... 2000
George Clyde
... 1999
Andy Greville
... 1999
... 1998
Junior Armstrong
... 1998
Kenny
... 1998
Stephen Barnes
... 1997
Matt Reynolds
... 1997