Simon Baker

Biography

Born July 30th, 1969 - 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).

In 2000 he played an astronaut in Red Planet with Val Kilmer, Carrie Anne Moss and Benjamin Bratt. He played the male lead in the television series The Guardian for three seasons beginning in 2001, and also appeared in The Affair of the Necklace in 2001. He played an altruistic hero in George A. Romero's Land of the Dead.

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  Simon Baker, Olivia Wilde Spotlight Environmental Concerns

  Simon Baker , Olivia Wilde , Gilles Marini , Alanis Morissette and other stars appeared in a new public service announcement that aims to influence... more

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  Emmy presenters include Tina Fey, Simon Baker

  NEW YORK (AP) — The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences says Tina Fey, Kiefer Sutherland and Simon Baker will be among the presenters at this... more

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  Simon Baker Fights for Justice on the Big Screen

  "The Mentalist" star Simon Baker has joined the cast of a new big screen project. The 39-year-old hunk will play an attorney involved in a murder... more

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  Simon Baker: Sexy Scene Stealer

  Simon Baker flashes a sly smile Monday afternoon while filming scenes for his television drama "The Mentalist." Catch the hunky star on the hit CBS... more

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  Video: Hunky 'Mentalist' Star Simon Baker

  A stolen $50 million painting. A body near the scene of the heist. It's all part of Sunday night's special, all-new episode of "The Mentalist," and... more

  Published 1/16/09 by
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  Simon Baker, Greg Norman to be honoured at G-Day USA

  Nicole Kidman will present Mentalist star Simon Baker with an award at the Ozwood event of the year, G’Day USA, in Los Angeles on January 16. The... more

  Published 1/11/10 by

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  cutie simon baker wants you down under

  oh good morning! i had to sleep in a bit today - i was drained from last night's lady gaga show - she was fabulous - i'll be posting about her... more

  Published 12/22/09 by

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  Simon Baker visits Ellen

  The Mentalist star Simon Baker visited with on the Ellen show yesterday. I had never really heard him with his sexy Australian accent….I’m such a... more

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  New SAG Awards Presenters Announced

  A new round of presenters for this Saturday's SAG Awards has just been announced. Christina Applegate, Simon Baker, Benjamin Bratt, Morgan... more

  Published 1/22/10 by
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  Lara's Blog: 'Insider' Set Secrets!

  Want to know set secrets on "The Insider"? Ask Lara! Director Miguel questions our host with the most -- especially for TheInsider.com! Our... more

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