Actor

Sean Baker

Directing

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Movies: 26Series: 8Crew credits: 23

TMDB ID: 118415

IMDb ID: nm0048918

Known for: Directing

Born: February 26, 1971

Age: 54

Place of birth: Summit, New Jersey, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1944 - 2026

Years active: 83

Average TMDB rating: 6.77

Wikidata: Q7441419

Also known as

숀 베이커 • 辛貝克 • Sean S. Baker

Other jobs

Director (9)Executive Producer (5)Thanks (3)Camera Operator (1)Casting (1)Editor (1)Post Production Supervisor (1)Producer (1)

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Biography

Sean Baker (born February 26, 1971) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for directing independent feature films about the lives of sex workers, including Take Out (2004), Starlet (2012), Tangerine (2015), The Florida Project (2017), Red Rocket (2021), and Anora (2024), the last of which won him the Palme d'Or at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, as well as Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay and Best Film Editing. He is also known for creating the Fox/IFC puppet sitcom Greg the Bunny (2002–2006) and its spin-offs.