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 case in 'The Killer Inside Me,' The Hollywood Reporter says.

The new thriller is the story of a West Texas sheriff played by Casey Affleck, who is unmasked as a sociopathic murderer, the trade paper says.

The film also stars Kate Hudson, and Jessica Alba.

Published 5/12/09 by the Insider