
Simon Baker
Known for acting · Born 1 January 1986 · 40 · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
21 credits
Simon Richard Baker III (born March 30, 1986) is an Aboriginal Canadian actor of Cree, Haida, and Squamish descent. He began acting at the age of nine with a starring role in Once in a Blue Moon. He gained early recognition as one of the leads in the television series North of Sixty before appearing in productions including Into the West, Buffalo Dreams, The Missing, Smoke Signals, The Sweet Hereafter, Shanghai Noon, I, Robot, and Journey to the Center of the Earth. A graduate of the Canadian Film Centre's Actors Conservatory, Baker has worked across film and television throughout his career. In addition to acting, he has hosted the CTV series First Story and the documentary series Native Planet, which explores Indigenous cultures around the world. Baker is of Squamish, Haida, and Cree heritage and is based in Vancouver, Canada.
Known for

Outlander
2014

The Missing
2003

Buffalo Dreams
2005

I, Robot
2004

Spooky House
2002

Once in a Blue Moon
1995

Smoke Signals
1998

The Gentlemen
2020

The Birds Who Fear Death
2024

The Faraway Place
2022

Shanghai Noon
2000

Now & Forever
2002