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Ahmed Best
New York City, New York, USA
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…
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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.
Filmography
Movies and shows, newest first
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2024
LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy
TV show Darth Jar Jar (voice)
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2024
I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2023
For All Humankind
Movie
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2022
LIGHT & MAGIC
TV show Self
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2020
Jedi Temple Challenge
TV show Jedi Master Kelleran Beq
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2019
The Mandalorian
TV show Jedi Master Kelleran Beq
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2019
The Empire Strikes Door
Movie
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2017
The DL Chronicles Returns: Thomas
Movie Producer
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2015
W.M.D.
Movie News Reporter
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2012
LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out
Movie Jar Jar Binks (voice)
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2012
FDR: American Badass!
Movie Curtis
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2011
The Chadwick Journals
TV show Producer
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2011
Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury
Movie Sidney Moncrief
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2011
Some Guy Who Kills People
Movie Mayor Mawell
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2010
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III
Movie Jar Jar Binks / Carl the Stormtrooper (voice)
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2010
Law & Order: LA
TV show Dell Gregory
More credits
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2010
The People vs. George Lucas
Movie Jar Jar Binks / Self (archive footage)
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2010
2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams
Movie Crow
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2009
Big Time Rush
TV show Marketer
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2009
Mother and Child
Movie Julian
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2009
Cougar Town
TV show Dwayne
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2008
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II
Movie Jar Jar Binks / Carl the Stormtrooper (voice)
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2008
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
TV show Jar Jar Binks / Defense Minister (voice)
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2008
Redbelt
Movie Stunts
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2007
Robot Chicken: Star Wars
Movie Jar Jar Binks / AT-AT Driver (voice)
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2007
The DL Chronicles
TV show Producer
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2006
Open Window
Movie Rufus
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2005
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Movie Jar Jar Binks
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2005
Robot Chicken
TV show Finn / Clutch / Gun Shop Owner (voice)
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2004
Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.!
Movie Louis Booker (voice)
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2002
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Movie Jar Jar Binks / Achk Med-Beq (voice)
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2001
R2-D2: Beneath the Dome
Movie Self
- 2001
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2001
Alias
TV show Seth
- 1999
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1999
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Movie Jar Jar Binks
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1989
Lean On Me
Movie Extra (uncredited)
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Star Wars Detours
TV show Jar Jar Binks (voice)
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One Man Show
Movie Self
