Not too posh to push! Simon Baker works up a sweat as he mows the lawn in a muscle-hugging T-shirt and jeans outside his his Bronte home

He is arguably one of Australia’s most successful acting exports, with a reported net worth of around $40 million.

But 54-year-old Simon Baker proved he isn’t afraid of getting his hands dirty on Friday as he painstakingly mowed the lawn outside his Bondi Beach estate.

The hunky Mentalist actor was seen pushing an electric lawn mower across the grass while sweating up a storm in a blue T-shirt that hugged his biceps and chest.

He completed his casual look with jeans, leather boots, a yellow corduroy cap and sunglasses.

Simon bought his beach in May last year for a reported $6 million.

He is arguably one of Australia’s most successful acting exports, with a reported net worth of around $40 million. But Simon Baker, 54, (pictured) proved he isn’t afraid of getting his hands dirty on Friday as he painstakingly mowed the lawn outside his Bondi Beach estate.

According to The Daily Telegraphthe Australian actor bought his new three-bedroom home after it was put up for sale by social commentator Ruth Ostrow.

The property, which also includes three bathrooms, is set in lush tropical gardens and offers ocean views from the attic office space.

There is an idyllic patio where Simon can entertain guests, while the interior features a neutral color palette with polished wooden floorboards, whitewashed walls, high ceilings and wooden accents.

The handsome Mentalist actor was seen pushing an electric lawn mower across the grass while sweating up a storm in a blue T-shirt that hugged his biceps and chest

The handsome Mentalist actor was seen pushing an electric lawn mower across the grass while sweating up a storm in a blue T-shirt that hugged his biceps and chest

He completed his casual look with jeans, leather boots, a yellow corduroy cap and sunglasses

He completed his casual look with jeans, leather boots, a yellow corduroy cap and sunglasses

Simon bought his beach in May last year for a reported $6 million

Simon bought his beach in May last year for a reported $6 million

The purchase came after Simon and his ex-wife Rebecca Rigg, 54, sold their three-bedroom home in Bronte for a reported $17 million, after buying the house for just $6.5 million in 2015.

Simon and Rebecca announced their divorce in January 2021 after 29 years of marriage.

They said People in a joint statement: “We remain close friends and our three children will always be the main focus of our lives.”

The purchase came after Simon and his ex-wife Rebecca Rigg, 54, sold their three-bedroom home in Bronte for a reported $17 million, after buying the house for just $6.5 million in 2015.

The purchase came after Simon and his ex-wife Rebecca Rigg, 54, sold their three-bedroom home in Bronte for a reported $17 million, after buying the house for just $6.5 million in 2015.

Simon and Rebecca announced their divorce in January 2021 after 29 years of marriage

Simon and Rebecca announced their divorce in January 2021 after 29 years of marriage

They told People in a joint statement:

They told People in a joint statement: “We remain close friends and our three children will always be the main focus of our lives.”

But according to Fox News, they split nine months earlier, in April 2020.

Simon met Rebecca in the early 1990s and married in 1998 after living together for five years.

They share three children: daughter Stella, 29, and sons Claude, 24, and Harry, 21.

But according to Fox News, they split nine months earlier, in April 2020

But according to Fox News, they split nine months earlier, in April 2020

Simon met Rebecca in the early 1990s and married in 1998 after living together for five years

Simon met Rebecca in the early 1990s and married in 1998 after living together for five years

They share three children: daughter Stella, 29, and sons Claude, 24, and Harry, 21

They share three children: daughter Stella, 29, and sons Claude, 24, and Harry, 21

Following the breakdown of his marriage, The Devil Wears Prada star had a brief relationship with Byron Bay activewear designer Laura May Gibbs.

In March, Simon was photographed being picked up at the airport by a mysterious blonde woman believed to be his new girlfriend.

A month later, the couple was seen frolicking on the beach with Simon’s sons.

Following the breakup of his marriage, The Devil Wears Prada star had a brief relationship with Byron Bay activewear designer Laura May Gibbs

Following the breakup of his marriage, The Devil Wears Prada star had a brief relationship with Byron Bay activewear designer Laura May Gibbs

In March, Simon was photographed being picked up at the airport by a mysterious blonde woman believed to be his new girlfriend

In March, Simon was photographed being picked up at the airport by a mysterious blonde woman believed to be his new girlfriend