Sala Baker
Known for
Sala Baker is a screen veteran who has outlasted trends, studios and formats. The single most recognizable credit is 'The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring', playing Sauron. 'The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King' is a second title with real reach. Very few actors keep finding work for 25 years.
Sala Baker
32 Movies
11 Series
Sala Baker is a screen veteran who has outlasted trends, studios and formats. The single most recognizable credit is 'The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring', playing Sauron. 'The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King' is a second title with real reach. Very few actors keep finding work for 25 years.
Movies
Plays Sauron
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
Plays Featured Orc
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003
Plays Man Flesh Uruk
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002
Plays Older Firefist
Deadpool 2
2018
Plays Teddy's Guy
The Equalizer
2014
Plays Extremis Soldier
Iron Man 3
2013
Plays Construction Thug
The Book of Eli
2010
Plays Prisoner
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
2020
Plays The Brute
The Killer
2023
Plays Ernesto
Parker
2013
Plays Scath
Shadow Force
2025
Plays Motorcycle Cop
Savages
2012
Plays Gentry
Braven
2018
Plays Jesus
Blood and Bone
2009
Plays Older Firefist
Once Upon a Deadpool
2018
Plays Kidnapper
The Kingdom
2007
Plays Bennik
Sleepless
2017
Plays Pequino
Hostile Takeover
2025
Plays Thug #1
Powder Blue
2009
Plays Store Clerk
Stiletto
2008
Plays Gang Member 2
Falcon Rising
2014
Plays Henchman John
Dangerous Waters
2023
Plays Gonzo
69 Parts
2022
Plays The Boss
The Last Deal
2023
TV Shows
Plays Gas Man #1/Sully
The Last Thing He Told Me
2023
Plays Black Knife
Echo
2024
Plays Orderly #2
Stuart Fails to Save the Universe
2026
Plays King
Marvel's Iron Fist
2017
Plays Terrorist Bodyguard
Chuck
2007
Plays Daxton Reid
The Rookie
2018
Plays Henchman #1
NCIS: Los Angeles
2009
Plays Klatoonian Raider Captain
The Mandalorian
2019
Plays Rattler
The Equalizer
2021
Plays Saudi Pickles
Kidding
2018
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Hostile Takeover
Full Filmography
Stuart Fails to Save the Universe
Orderly #2 · 1 episode
2026–
TV
Hostile Takeover
Pequino
2025
Film
Shadow Force
Scath
2025
Film
Echo
Black Knife · 1 episode
2024–
TV
The Killer
The Brute
2023
Film
Dangerous Waters
Henchman John
2023
Film
The Last Thing He Told Me
Gas Man #1/Sully · 4 episodes
2023–
TV
The Last Deal
The Boss
2023
Film
69 Parts
Gonzo
2022
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Sala Baker and where are they from?
Sala Baker is 50 years old, born on September 22, 1976 in Wellington, New Zealand.
What are the most famous roles of Sala Baker?
Sala Baker is best known for roles in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers.
How many movies has Sala Baker been in?
Over a 25-year career (since 2001), Sala Baker has appeared in 32 movies and 11 TV shows.
What was Sala Baker's first movie?
The career of Sala Baker began with The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001).
What is Sala Baker's most recent movie or series?
Sala Baker's most recent release is Stuart Fails to Save the Universe, which premiered on July 23, 2026.
What TV shows has Sala Baker appeared in?
On television, Sala Baker has appeared in The Mandalorian, The Rookie, Marvel's Iron Fist, NCIS: Los Angeles.
Sala Baker
1976-09-22 · 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.