Ahmed Best
Aug 19, 1973 (52)
New York City, New York, USA
13 Movies
7 Series
Ahmed Best, an actor from New York City, New York, USA, began their career in the 1980s. Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace remains one of their most celebrated performances, playing Jar Jar Binks. They have also starred in Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith and Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones. Their filmography spans 13 films and 7 TV productions across 37 years, working mainly across genres like sci-fi, adventure, action.
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Ahmed Best
13 Movies
7 Series
Ahmed Best, an actor from New York City, New York, USA, began their career in the 1980s. Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace remains one of their most celebrated performances, playing Jar Jar Binks. They have also starred in Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith and Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones. Their filmography spans 13 films and 7 TV productions across 37 years, working mainly across genres like sci-fi, adventure, action.
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Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
1999
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
2005
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
2002
Lean On Me
1989
Mother and Child
2009
2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams
2010
Open Window
2006
Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury
2011
Some Guy Who Kills People
2011
FDR: American Badass!
2012
LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out
2012
Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.!
2004
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The Mandalorian
Jedi Master Kelleran Beq
2023
TV
W.M.D.
News Reporter
2015
Film
LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out
Jar Jar Binks (voice)
2012
Film
FDR: American Badass!
Curtis
2012
Film
Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury
Sidney Moncrief
2011
Film
Some Guy Who Kills People
Mayor Mawell
2011
Film
Law & Order: LA
Dell Gregory
2011
TV
2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams
Crow
2010
Film
Big Time Rush
Marketer
2009–2010
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Ahmed Best and where are they from?
Ahmed Best is 52 years old, born on August 19, 1973 in New York City, New York, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Ahmed Best?
Ahmed Best is best known for roles in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones.
How many movies has Ahmed Best been in?
Over a 37-year career (since 1989), Ahmed Best has appeared in 21 movies and 10 TV shows.
What was Ahmed Best's first movie?
The career of Ahmed Best began with Lean On Me (1989).
What is Ahmed Best's most recent movie or series?
Ahmed Best's most recent release is LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy, which premiered on September 13, 2024.
What TV shows has Ahmed Best appeared in?
On television, Ahmed Best has appeared in The Mandalorian, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Big Time Rush, Alias.
Ahmed Best
1973-08-19 · 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. 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.