Sala Baker
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
Hostile Takeover
2025
as Pequino
Shadow Force
2025
as Scath
The Killer
2023
as The Brute
Dangerous Waters
2023
as Henchman John
The Last Deal
2023
as The Boss
69 Parts
2022
as Gonzo
99 Problems
2021
as The Cook
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
2020
as Prisoner
Once Upon a Deadpool
2018
as Older Firefist
Deadpool 2
2018
as Older Firefist
Braven
2018
as Gentry
Bridget and Iain
2017
as Malo
Sleepless
2017
as Bennik
79 Parts
2016
as Gonzo
The Nice Guys
2016
as Bodyguard (uncredited)
The Equalizer
2014
as Teddy's Guy
Falcon Rising
2014
as Gang Member 2
Out of the Blue
2013
as Henchman #3
Iron Man 3
2013
as Extremis Soldier
Parker
2013
as Ernesto
Savages
2012
as Motorcycle Cop
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
2011
as Adler's Escort (uncredited)
The Book of Eli
2010
as Construction Thug
Powder Blue
2009
as Thug #1