Sean Baker

LOS ANGELES – FEB 05: Baker arrives for the 2018 Movies for Grownups Awards on February 5, 2018 in Beverly Hills, CA, DFree/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Sean S. Baker

Place of Birth: Summit, New Jersey, U.S.

Date of Birth: February 26, 1971

Ethnicity: English, other

Sean Baker is an American director, cinematographer, producer, screenwriter, and editor. He has directed the films Four Letter Words, Prince of Broadway, Starlet (2012), Tangerine (2015), The Florida Project, Red Rocket, and Anora, and co-directed the film Take Out (2004). He also wrote his Four Letter Words and Anora, and co-wrote all the other films. He co-created the handpuppet Greg the Bunny, of the show of the same name, and co-created, and wrote for, the show Warren the Ape. He is also known as Sean S. Baker.

His father is a patent attorney and his mother is a teacher. His sister is professional synth-pop musician and production designer Stephonik Youth. Sean is married to producer Samantha Quan.