Ahmed Best
Actor
Born August 19, 1973 in 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.
Filmography
Star Wars Detours
Jar Jar Binks (voice)
LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy
Darth Jar Jar (voice)
I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story
Self (archive footage)
For All Humankind
LIGHT & MAGIC
Self
Jedi Temple Challenge
Jedi Master Kelleran Beq
The Mandalorian
Jedi Master Kelleran Beq
The Empire Strikes Door
The DL Chronicles Returns: Thomas
W.M.D.
News Reporter
LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out
Jar Jar Binks (voice)
FDR: American Badass!
Curtis
The Chadwick Journals
Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury
Sidney Moncrief
Some Guy Who Kills People
Mayor Mawell
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III
Jar Jar Binks / Carl the Stormtrooper (voice)
Law & Order: LA
Dell Gregory
The People vs. George Lucas
Jar Jar Binks / Self (archive footage)
2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams
Crow
Big Time Rush
Marketer
Mother and Child
Julian
Cougar Town
Dwayne
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II
Jar Jar Binks / Carl the Stormtrooper (voice)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Jar Jar Binks / Defense Minister (voice)
Redbelt
Robot Chicken: Star Wars
Jar Jar Binks / AT-AT Driver (voice)
The DL Chronicles
Open Window
Rufus
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Jar Jar Binks
Robot Chicken
Finn / Clutch / Gun Shop Owner (voice)
Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.!
Louis Booker (voice)
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Jar Jar Binks / Achk Med-Beq (voice)
R2-D2: Beneath the Dome
Self
The Beginning: Making Episode I
Self
Alias
Seth
From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic
Self
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Jar Jar Binks
Lean On Me
Extra (uncredited)