Sean Baker
Biography
Sean Baker (born February 26, 1971) is an American filmmaker. He is a director, writer, editor, and producer of independent narrative feature films which are most often about the lives of marginalized people, especially immigrants and sex workers. He made his directorial film debut with Four Letter Words (2000) and co-created the television character Greg the Bunny. Baker has since directed seven feature films: Take Out (2004), Prince of Broadway (2008), Starlet (2012), Tangerine (2015), The Florida Project (2017), Red Rocket (2021), and Anora (2024). Baker has received various accolades throughout his career including four Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, a Critics' Choice Award and three Independent Spirit Awards. For Anora, he won the Palme d'Or at Cannes, and, alongside his wife Samantha Quan, he won the British Academy Film Award for Best Casting, before proceeding to win Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay and Best Film Editing at the 97th Academy Awards. He is the first person to individually win four Oscars for the same film in a single ceremony.
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Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Credited work
30 releases · 7 albums · active 1980–2016
- Performance · 20
- Production · 15
- Other credits · 6
Studios: The Hit Factory · Patchwerk Recording Studios · 36 Chambers Studio · Track Record (3)
Frequent collaborators
- Chef Raekwon
- QB Finest
- William Shakespeare
- G-Shorties
- August Premier
- Ronny Munroe