Jay Baker
ActingAbout Jay Baker
Jay Wayne Baker (born April 12, 1961, in Sweetwater, Tennessee, USA) is an American actor, producer, and television host. He began his professional career as a musical stage performer at the age of seventeen and spent two decades working in movies and television primarily based in Los Angeles. In 2001, Jay moved back to Tennessee, focusing more on hosting and producing DIY-themed television programs. Baker is known for roles in films such as April Fool's Day (1986), Shag (1989), and Naked Lies (1998), as well as guest appearances on TV shows like The Dukes of Hazzard, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (he played Stevens in the episode "Starship Down"), Baywatch, and Savannah. He has also hosted numerous home improvement shows, including Floors, Doors & Windows and Build an Outdoor Kitchen. In addition to acting and hosting, Jay Baker has produced several TV series related to home improvement and renovation. He lives in Tennessee with his family and continues to be involved in television production and hosting.
Jay Baker Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jay Baker reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 8 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jay Baker's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 13% of Jay Baker's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Feminine Touch, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jay Baker Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jay Baker's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jay Baker has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Naked Lies | Mitch Kendall | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | The Feminine Touch | Det. Jimmy McGraw | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Caroline at Midnight | Policeman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Storm and Sorrow | Robert 'Bob' Strand | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Shag | Big Bob | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Incredible Hulk Returns | Zack Lambert | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory | Hayes | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | April Fool's Day | Harvey 'Hal' Edison | Average | Similar → |
Jay Baker - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jay Baker?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jay Baker is "The Feminine Touch" with a rating of 6.5/10.
How many movies has Jay Baker acted in?
Jay Baker has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jay Baker?
Other notable films include "Storm and Sorrow", "The Incredible Hulk Returns", and "The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory".