Simon Baker
Definition
Australian actor, director, and producer (born June 30, 1969), best known for his starring role as the charismatic consultant Patrick Jane in the CBS television series The Mentalist (2008–2015).
Appeared in films such as The Devil Wears Prada (2006), where he played Christian Thompson, and Surf's Up (2007), voicing Cody Maverick's rival.
Notable for his brooding good looks, mentalist persona, and a career pivot to directing, including episodes of Breathless and The Guardian.
Examples
Simon Baker's hypnotic stare in The Mentalist makes you believe he could solve any crime over a cup of tea.
At the party, she channeled Simon Baker, pretending to deduce everyone's secrets from their drink choices.
Forget therapy; just watch Simon Baker outsmart villains and suddenly your problems feel psychically solvable.
Simon Baker's Aussie accent sneaks up on you like a plot twist in one of his thrillers.