Ahmed Best

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

Career Timeline

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  1. 2024
    I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story

    Self (archive footage) • Acting

  2. 2023
  3. 2019
  4. 2015
    W.M.D.

    News Reporter • Acting

  5. 2012
    LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out

    Jar Jar Binks (voice) • Acting

  6. 2012
    FDR: American Badass!

    Curtis • Acting

  7. 2011
    Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury

    Sidney Moncrief • Acting

  8. 2011
    Some Guy Who Kills People

    Mayor Mawell • Acting

Ahmed Best - Aperture