
Sala Baker
Born
1976-09-22
Place of birth
Wellington, New Zealand
Biography
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.
Known for

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Sauron

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Featured Orc

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Man Flesh Uruk

Iron Man 3
Extremis Soldier

Deadpool 2
Older Firefist

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
Adler's Escort (uncredited)

The Mandalorian
Klatoonian Raider Captain

Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
Prisoner

Star Trek
Drill Tower Romulan (uncredited)

The Equalizer
Teddy's Guy

The Nice Guys
Bodyguard (uncredited)

The Book of Eli
Construction Thug

Parker
Ernesto

The Rookie
Daxton Reid

The Killer
The Brute