![]() PW: Ah, right, "A Safe House," where Betty brings Charlie to stay for a while when his mom's in rehab? SB: My first episode was coming in with Betty Moses. PW: Do you recall what your first episode was? A couple weeks later, they called me and said, "Simon, we picked you out of thousands of kids." They weren't sure if it was going to be a girl or a guy, so I was auditioning against my sister even. I saw all these kids at the audition, and I wasn't having too big hopes for myself for the part. SB: I think I was about ten when I got the role. I don't think we saw Charlie the first time Suzie Muskrat appeared. PW: I'm trying to remember when you entered the series. And then I got an audition for this part. PW: How old were you when you started acting? Then they told me I couldn't model because I started missing my two front teeth, but they said, "If you keep paying us the fees, we'll call you back in two years." And we were like, "Right.we don't have the money to pay you now anyway." So we just got an agent and I did a couple of episode shows like "Hawkeye," and I did "White Fang 2" as an extra. PW: You probably weren't entirely sure what was going on. Was going, "Okay, I'll do it, I guess." Taking pictures, walking down SB: Yeah, it was sort of, "He's got a nice face for the camera." And I PW: I take it that was your parents' idea? SB: When I was about six, I started modeling. PW: So how did you get into doing acting? North Van is my favorite part of the Vancouver area because it has all those mountains and trees. SB: Yeah, that's right, the Squamish Nation. PW: Isn't that the tribe that owns the Park Royal shopping center? Past saying "hello." Why don't you start by telling me a little bitĪbout your background and how you got into acting. ![]() ![]() PW: Thank goodness I'm finally getting a chance to speak with you! We've tried a couple of times in previous years, but always got interrupted before we got Here's aĭiscussion about his background, his latest movies, and his future plans. Is now getting major roles in movies in both Canada and the U.S. Helped assist the fugitive Teevee Tenia in "Another Country." Simon Baker Through Charlie's struggles to find a new home with Michelle Kenidi andĪndrew One Sky, to his emergence as a more confident young man who The time Charlie Muskrat first showed up on the series as a frightened child, We've followed Simon Baker through more than half of his young life, from
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