Sean Baker

Directing

Sean Baker

Born Summit, New Jersey, USA 25 credits available

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.

Sean Baker is known for work in directing across film and television. New Release currently presents 25 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Cannes Uncut (2023), Golden Globe Awards (1944), The Oscars (1953), Anora (2024), I Want Your Sex (2026), Marcians (2017), The Florida Project (2017), Left-Handed Girl (2025). The recorded credits span 1944 to 2026, including 17 movies and 8 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.

Profile details

Known forDirecting
Movies17
TV shows8
Active years represented1944–2026
Place of birthSummit, New Jersey, USA

Also known as

숀 베이커 · 辛貝克 · Sean S. Baker

Known for

25 titles