2003Winner
Best Performance
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Sala Baker
Actor
Wellington, New Zealand
September 22, 1976
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.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2001Winner
Best Performance
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2006Nominee
Best Performance
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Career Highlights
2016Highlight
Best Performance
Captain America: Civil War
2002Highlight
Best Performance
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest