Simon Baker

He and Rebecca are very good friends with actress, Nicole Kidman. Rebecca has known Kidman for many years; they met on the audition circuit in Australia. Kidman is youngest child Harrys godmother.

As a teen, he competed on a state level in surfing and water polo.

He was one of the singers/dancers in the music video "Love You Right" by the dance-pop band Euphoria.

Children with Rebecca Rigg : Stella Breeze (b. 8 August 1993), Claude Blue and Harry Friday (b. 19 September 2001). Nicole Kidman is Harrys godmother.

He, Russell Crowe , and Guy Pearce were all raised in Australia. All three of them also appeared in L.A. Confidential . Baker is the only one of the three who was born in Australia. Pearce was born in England, Crowe in New Zealand.

Voted among People Magazines 50 Most Beautiful People.

Named among Fade-In Magazines 100 People in Hollywood You Need to Know .

Former bricklayer.

One of People Magazines 100 Most Beautiful People.

Naomi Watts is godmother of his son Claude.

Older sister Terri is a doctor. Has three half-siblings.

His parents, drama teacher Elizabeth Labberton, and school grounds-man Barry Baker, split when he was age 2.

He and wife, Rebecca, met in 1991 on a blind date at the Royal Hotel in Sydneys Paddington.

Nicole Kidman is godmother of his son Harry.

Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6352 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California, on February 14, 2013.

His acting mentor is Dabney Coleman.

Like his ex- "The Guardian" co-star, Dabney Coleman , Baker is the second star ever to receive a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Surrogate son of Dabney Coleman.

Had praised his acting mentor Dabney Coleman for his humble beginnings as an television actor.

Credits Dabney Coleman as his favorite acting mentor/best friend.

Best known by the public for his starring roles as Nick Fallin on "The Guardian" and as Patrick Jane on "The Mentalist" .

His daughter Stella appears in the Mentalist episode " "The Mentalist" {The Greybar Hotel (#7.2)} ".

Is Cree, Cowesses Band, in Broadview Sask.

Simons older sister, Tishia Baker, is also an actor.

He plays lacrosse

His talents also lie in Pow Wow and Haida dancing

Associate Member of the Guild of British Camera Technicians (GBCT).

BECTU Member.

ACO Member.

PADI/ FAUI Open Water Scuba Diver.

I think this Occupy Wall Street thing is great. I think that is a good,thing and that people need to stand up, voice their opinions, and be,heard.

A shot is only as every as good as how well it tells the story.

I cut my own hair most of the time. You just do it all by feel.

In general, the problem in a relationship is when the couple stagnate.

I do have a lot of Australian friends.

I am very straightforward and direct. If I disagree with something, I,say something about it.

French are what they are without excusing themselves to be.

I try to be straightforward and honest with my kids, and I believe,nothing beats good old hard work.

I think my kids are pretty well-rounded citizens of the world.

I love con-men characters in film.

I think I smell pretty good without it.

In network TV, you have to present the box before you can step outside,it.

Time goes a lot quicker when the work is a lot more enjoyable.