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.
Movies 36
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
as Sauron
2001
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
as Featured Orc
2003
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
as Man Flesh Uruk
2002
Iron Man 3
as Extremis Soldier
2013
Deadpool 2
as Older Firefist
2018
The Equalizer
as Teddy's Guy
2014
Star Trek
as Drill Tower Romulan (uncredited)
2009
The Nice Guys
as Bodyguard (uncredited)
2016
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
as Prisoner
2020
The Book of Eli
as Construction Thug
2010
The Killer
as The Brute
2023
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
as Adler's Escort (uncredited)
2011
Savages
as Motorcycle Cop
2012
Blood and Bone
as Jesus
2009
Once Upon a Deadpool
as Older Firefist
2018
Parker
as Ernesto
2013
The Kingdom
as Kidnapper
2007
Shadow Force
as Scath
2025
Sleepless
as Bennik
2017
Hostile Takeover
as Pequino
2025
Falcon Rising
as Gang Member 2
2014
Braven
as Gentry
2018
Powder Blue
as Thug #1
2009
Stiletto
as Store Clerk
2008
Dangerous Waters
as Henchman John
2023
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
as Self
2005
Out of the Blue
as Henchman #3
2013
The Making of 'The Long and Short of It'
as Self
2003
UnConventional
as Self
2004
79 Parts
as Gonzo
2016
The Last Deal
as The Boss
2023
The Two Towers: Designing Middle-earth
as Self
2003
69 Parts
as Gonzo
2022
Potheads: The Movie
as Grim
2006
Bridget and Iain
as Malo
2017
99 Problems
as The Cook
2021TV Shows 11
The Rookie
as Daxton Reid
2018
NCIS: Los Angeles
as Henchman #1
2009
The Mandalorian
as Klatoonian Raider Captain
2019
Chuck
as Terrorist Bodyguard
2007
The Equalizer
as Rattler
2021
Stuart Fails to Save the Universe
as Orderly #2
2026
The Last Thing He Told Me
as Gas Man #1 / Sully
2023
Legends
as Terrorist interrogator (uncredited)
2014
Echo
as Black Knife
2024
Kidding
as Saudi Pickles
2018
Marvel's Iron Fist
as King
2017