Actor

Sala Baker

September 22, 1976 · Wellington, New Zealand

Sala Baker is an actor and stuntman from Wellington, New Zealand. Originally hired as one of several stunt performers for The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, he ended up landing the part of the Dark Lord Sauron. In addition, he also played several Orcs, a Gondorian, and one of the Rohirrim. Outside of the trilogy, Baker has performed in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and two Pirates of the Caribbean movies. Baker was also a part of the miscellaneous crew in the making of The Last Samurai in 2003.

Notable work

8.4
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
as Sauron
8.5
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
as Featured Orc
8.4
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
as Man Flesh Uruk
6.9
Iron Man 3 (2013)
as Extremis Soldier
7.5
Deadpool 2 (2018)
as Older Firefist
8.4
The Mandalorian (2019)
as Klatoonian Raider Captain
7.1
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)
as Adler's Escort (uncredited)
6.9
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) (2020)
as Prisoner
7.4
Star Trek (2009)
as Drill Tower Romulan (uncredited)
7.3
The Equalizer (2014)
as Teddy's Guy
6.8
The Book of Eli (2010)
as Construction Thug
8.5
The Rookie (2018)
as Daxton Reid

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