Sean Baker

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1971-02-26 (54 years old)

Place of Birth

Summit, New Jersey, USA

Sean Baker

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.

Production

2008

Take Out

as Director

2008

Take Out

as Writer

2012

Starlet

as Director

2010

2021

Red Rocket

as Casting

2000

2000

2021

Red Rocket

as Editor

2015

Tangerine

as Director

2024

Anora

as Producer

2015

Tangerine

as Writer

2015

Tangerine

as Casting

2015

Tangerine

as Editor

2015

Tangerine

as Director of Photography

2015

Tangerine

as Producer

2023

Love in the Time of Fentanyl

as Executive Producer

-

Modern Whore

as Executive Producer

2017

2017

2024

Anora

as Director

2024

Anora

as Writer

2024

Anora

as Editor

2012

Starlet

as Writer

2012

Starlet

as Editor

2012

Starlet

as Producer

2012

Starlet

as Camera Operator

2015

Tangerine

as Camera Operator

2021

Red Rocket

as Driver

2015

Tangerine

as Casting Director

2021

Red Rocket

as Sound Designer

2010

2010

Prince of Broadway

as Director of Photography

2008

Take Out

as Editor

2008

Take Out

as Producer

2010

2010

2008

Take Out

as Director of Photography

2017

2017

2000

2008

Take Out

as Sound

2019

Colours

as Executive Producer

2019

Colours

as Assistant Director

2000

Hi-Fi

as Director

2000

Hi-Fi

as Writer

2021

Red Rocket

as Director

2021

Red Rocket

as Writer

2021

Red Rocket

as Producer

2002

Stalker

as Editor

2024

Anora

as Casting

2024

2025

2025

Left-Handed Girl

as Producer

-

Hustle

as Thanks

2025

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