Sala Baker

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.

Sala Baker is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 28 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Shadow Force (2025), The Killer (2023), Braven (2018), Ringers: Lord of the Fans (2005), The Rookie (2018), NCIS: Los Angeles (2009), Chuck (2007), The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001). The recorded credits span 2001 to 2026, including 17 movies and 11 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.