Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Sean S. Baker |
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| Hometown | New Jersey, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 9" (175 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Medium Ash Blonde |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Gill St. Bernard's High School, New Jersey, United States (1989) |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Wife/Spouse | Samantha Quan (actress, film producer) |
Family
| Father | Denny Baker (patent attorney) |
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| Mother | Teacher |
| Siblings | 1 Sister (musician) |
| Spouse | Samantha Quan |
Career
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/bakermovies/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/p/Sean-Baker-100058035400454/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| Baker's fascination with filmmaking began at the age of five after watching Universal Monster films. | |
| He worked as a projectionist during his school years. | |
| Struggled with opiate addiction in his 20s before turning to filmmaking. | |
| Served as a taxi driver while pursuing his education. | |
| Left college temporarily to work on industrial films but graduated later in 1998. | |
| Directed the critically acclaimed film Tangerine which was shot entirely on iPhones. | |
| He has directed an advertisement for Taco Bell and worked on a documentary film about the opioid crisis. | |
| Advocates for the decriminalization of sex work and explores its themes prominently in his films. | |
| His films often reference other cinematic works, creating an intertextual dialogue. |
