Actor info
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Name :
Ahmed Best
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Born :
August 19, 1973 in New York City, New York, USA (53 years old)
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
24 films (1989–2024)
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Also known as :
Ahmed A. Best
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Biography
Ahmed Best (born August 19, 1973) is an American voice actor and musician. He rose to prominence in the 2000s for playing the character of Jar Jar Binks in the Star Wars franchise. He later turned to television, where he reprised his role as Jar Jar Binks in the Robot Chicken Star Wars special. He also created, wrote, directed and produced his own TV show called This Can't Be My Life. He has collaborated with director George Lucas in three films and five episodes of the animated show, Star Wars: The Clone Wars. He has won the Annie Award for Best Voice Acting in an Animated Television Production.
Notable films
- Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II (2008) as Jar Jar Binks / Carl the Stormtrooper (voice)
- Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) as Jar Jar Binks
- Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) as Jar Jar Binks / Achk Med-Beq (voice)
- Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) as Jar Jar Binks
- Lean On Me (1989) as Extra (uncredited)
