Simon Baker

Simon R. Baker • Simon Barker

Simon Richard Baker III (born March 30, 1986) is an Aboriginal Canadian actor of Cree, Haida, and Squamish descent. He has appeared in Strange Empire (2014), Murdoch Mysteries (2017), Outlander (2022), and Hey, Viktor! (2023). Early life Baker hails from North Vancouver-Capilano, British Columbia, and is of Cree, Haida, and Squamish descent. He is a graduate of the Canadian Film Centre Actors Con...

Simon Richard Baker III (born March 30, 1986) is an Aboriginal Canadian actor of Cree, Haida, and Squamish descent. He has appeared in Strange Empire (2014), Murdoch Mysteries (2017), Outlander (2022), and Hey, Viktor! (2023). Early life Baker hails from North Vancouver-Capilano, British Columbia, and is of Cree, Haida, and Squamish descent. He is a graduate of the Canadian Film Centre Actors Conservatory. Career Baker began his filming career at the age nine in the movie Once in a Blue Moon. He played Charlie Muskrat in North of 60. In 2023, he worked with FortisBC to present a series of documentaries called The New Energy on First Nation peoples on how indigenous communities have engaged in economic, energy and cultural resourcefulness, to move forward while still preserving their culture and traditions. Filmography Once in a Blue Moon (1995) Back to Turtle Island (1995) The Sweet Hereafter (1997) – Bear Otto Smoke Signals (1998) – Young Thomas Builds the Fire Big Bear (1998) – Horsechild Shanghai Noon (2000) – Little Feather Canada: A People's History (2000) – Vision Quest Boy Before We Ruled the Earth (2001) – Moak ("Buffalo Tracks") Spooky House (2002) – Prescott Now & Forever (2002) – Young John Myron Dream Storm (2001) – Charlie Muskrat (TV) Tribe of Joseph (2002) – Taan Another Country (2002) – Charlie Muskrat (TV) Dreamkeeper (2003) – Second Brother (TV) On the Corner (2003) – Randy Henry The Missing (2003) – Honesco Distant Drumming (2004) – Charlie Muskrat I, Robot (2004) – Farber Posse Buffalo Dreams (2005) – Thomas Blackhorse Into the West (2005) – Young loved by the Buffalo Buckaroo: The Movie (2005) – Jerome Crying 4 U (2007) – Joey The Stone Child (2008) – Roger Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008) – Wakinta Rescuer Strange Empire (2014) – Wematin Murdoch Mysteries (2017) – Akaanáa Outlander (2022) – Still Water The Faraway Place Short (2022) – Urus The New Energy (2023) – Himself Hey, Viktor! (2023) – Simon The Birds Who Fear Death (2024) – Ryan References External links Simon Baker at IMDb