Sala Baker
Born: 1976-09-22 in Wellington, New Zealand
Known For: Crew
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.
Filmography
2025
- Hostile Takeover as Pequino
- Shadow Force as Scath
2024
- Echo as Black Knife
2023
- The Killer as The Brute
- Dangerous Waters as Henchman John
- The Last Deal as The Boss
2022
- Bullet Train ... (Stunts)
- 69 Parts as Gonzo
2021
- The Equalizer as Rattler
- Jungle Cruise ... (Stunts)
- Army of the Dead ... (Utility Stunts)
- 99 Problems as The Cook
- Malignant ... (Stunt Double)
2020
2019
- The Mandalorian as Klatoonian Raider Captain
2018
- The Rookie as Daxton Reid
- Deadpool 2 as Older Firefist
- Braven as Gentry
- Once Upon a Deadpool as Older Firefist
- Kidding as Saudi Pickles
2017
- Marvel's Iron Fist as King
- Bright ... (Stunts)
- Sleepless as Bennik
- Bridget and Iain as Malo
- Fist Fight ... (Stunts)
2016
- Westworld ... (Stunts)
- Captain America: Civil War ... (Stunts)
- Deadpool ... (Stunts)
- Central Intelligence ... (Stunts)
- The Nice Guys as Bodyguard (uncredited)
- 79 Parts as Gonzo
2015
- Ant-Man ... (Utility Stunts)
2014
- The Equalizer as Teddy's Guy
- Falcon Rising as Gang Member 2
- Legends as Terrorist interrogator (uncredited)
- Transcendence ... (Stunts)
2013
- Iron Man 3 as Extremis Soldier
- Star Trek Into Darkness ... (Stunts)
- Parker as Ernesto
- Out of the Blue as Henchman #3
2012
- Savages as Motorcycle Cop
- Battleship ... (Stunts)
- Contraband ... (Stunts)
2011
- Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows as Adler's Escort (uncredited)
2010
- The Expendables ... (Stunts)
- The Book of Eli as Construction Thug
- The A-Team ... (Stunts)
2009
- NCIS: Los Angeles as Henchman #1
- Star Trek as Drill Tower Romulan (uncredited)
- Blood and Bone as Jesus
- Powder Blue as Thug #1
- Race to Witch Mountain ... (Stunts)
- Gamer ... (Stunts)
- Bitch Slap ... (Stunts)
- Angel of Death ... (Stunts)
2008
- Stiletto as Store Clerk
2007
- Chuck as Terrorist Bodyguard
- Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End ... (Stunts)
- Next ... (Utility Stunts)
- Epic Movie ... (Stunts)
- The Kingdom as Kidnapper
2006
- Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest ... (Stunts)
- Eragon ... (Stunts)
- Potheads: The Movie as Grim
2005
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe ... (Stunts)
- Ringers: Lord of the Fans as Self
2004
- UnConventional as Self
2003
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King as Featured Orc
- Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl ... (Stunts)
- The Making of 'The Long and Short of It' as Self
2002
- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers as Man Flesh Uruk