Ahmed Best
Born: 1973-08-19
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA
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.
Known For
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Lean On Me
Redbelt
Mother and Child
I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story
LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out
Robot Chicken: Star Wars
The People vs. George Lucas
Top Movie Credits
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Jar Jar Binks
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Jar Jar Binks
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Jar Jar Binks / Achk Med-Beq (voice)
Lean On Me
Extra (uncredited)
Redbelt
Stunts
Mother and Child
Julian
I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story
Self (archive footage)
LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out
Jar Jar Binks (voice)
Robot Chicken: Star Wars
Jar Jar Binks / AT-AT Driver (voice)
The People vs. George Lucas
Jar Jar Binks / Self (archive footage)