Simon Baker
Simon Baker
Simon Bakeris an Australian actor and director. In his television acting career, he is best known for his lead roles in the CBS television series The Mentalistand The Guardian...
NationalityAustralian
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth30 July 1969
CityLaunceston, Australia
CountryAustralia
couple years difficult
It's always difficult when you're on a show that goes for more than a year or a couple of years.
thinking arrogance arrogant
The French have the reputation of being arrogant. I don't think it's arrogance but a certain authenticity.
places-to-live better-place
L.A.'s a better place to live than it is to visit.
thinking smell water
I don't use deodorant. If you drink enough water, you shouldn't have to. I think I smell pretty good without it.
kids clown performers
As a kid I was always a bit of a clown, a performer.
book kids comic-book
I do like comic book movies, but only the ones that I read as a kid.
kindness differences people
People talk about random acts of kindness, and that goes back to the measure of being gentlemanly again. It's about having consideration for others, and not expecting anything back. That's the difference.
gardening feels constructive
I'm pretty good at gardening. It consumes my time, and it feels like I'm doing something constructive.
stories shots wells
A shot is only as every as good as how well it tells the story.
thinking people hierarchy
I think most people can identify with the hierarchy of the workplace.
French are what they are without excusing themselves to be.
tv-shows tvs shows
Every TV show is a crapshoot, really. But every once in a while, a show gets anointed as 'the show.
example shelter investors
I like putting my money into things like food and shelter. I'm probably a bad example of an investor.
wall thinking rich
The rich get richer and the poor get the picture. I think this Occupy Wall Street thing is great.