Sean Baker
Actor
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.
Born1971-02-26
Place of BirthSummit, New Jersey, USA
Known For
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Golden Globe Awards
RealityTalk
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The Oscars
Marcians
Documentary
Directors on Directors
Talk
Têtàtête(s)
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Cannes Uncut
Documentary
8.3
Under the Rainbow: Making The Florida Project
Documentary
Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes
Comedy
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Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine
Documentary
Meet the Hustlers
Documentary
The Making of Take Out
Documentary
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Reflecting on “Take Out”
Documentary
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Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore
Documentary