
Ahmed Best
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1973-08-19
Place of birth: 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
1999Jar Jar Binks
For All Humankind
2023
Open Window
2006Rufus
Mother and Child
2009Julian
I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story
2024Self (archive footage)
2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams
2010Crow
Robot Chicken: Star Wars
2007Jar Jar Binks / AT-AT Driver (voice)
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II
2008Jar Jar Binks / Carl the Stormtrooper (voice)
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III
2010Jar Jar Binks / Carl the Stormtrooper (voice)
The People vs. George Lucas
2010Jar Jar Binks / Self (archive footage)
LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out
2012Jar Jar Binks (voice)
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
2002Jar Jar Binks / Achk Med-Beq (voice)
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
2005Jar Jar BinksOne Man Show
Self
Some Guy Who Kills People
2011Mayor Mawell
The Beginning: Making Episode I
2001Self
W.M.D.
2015News Reporter
Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury
2011Sidney Moncrief
FDR: American Badass!
2012Curtis