Ahmed Best
Aug 19, 1973 (51 years old) 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.
Known For
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Jar Jar Binks / Defense Minister (voice)
The Mandalorian
Jedi Master Kelleran Beq
Robot Chicken
Finn / Clutch / Gun Shop Owner (voice)
Honest Trailers
Jar Jar Binks (voice) (archive footage)
Cougar Town
Dwayne
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Jar Jar Binks
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Jar Jar Binks
LIGHT & MAGIC
Self
Law & Order: LA
Dell Gregory
Big Time Rush
Marketer
Credits
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One Man Show FutureSelf★ NR -
Star Wars Detours FutureJar Jar Binks (voice)★ 8 -
Darth Jar Jar (voice)★ NR -
Darth Jar Jar (voice)★ 7 -
Self (archive footage)★ 10 -
For All Humankind 2023★ 5 -
LIGHT & MAGIC 2022Self★ 7.7 -
Jedi Master Kelleran Beq★ 7 -
The Mandalorian 2019Jedi Master Kelleran Beq★ 8.4 -
★ 8.7 -
W.M.D. 2015News Reporter★ 5 -
Jar Jar Binks (voice)★ 6.4 -
Curtis★ 5.1 -
Honest Trailers 2012Jar Jar Binks (voice) (archive footage)★ 6.6 -
Sidney Moncrief★ 5 -
Mayor Mawell★ 6 -
Jar Jar Binks / Carl the Stormtrooper (voice)★ 7.4 -
Law & Order: LA 2010Dell Gregory★ 6.8 -
Crow★ 3.8 -
Jar Jar Binks / Self (archive footage)★ 6.4 -
Big Time Rush 2009Marketer★ 8.6 -
Mother and Child 2009Julian★ 6.6 -
Cougar Town 2009Dwayne★ 6.4 -
Jar Jar Binks / Carl the Stormtrooper (voice)★ 7.5 -
Jar Jar Binks / Defense Minister (voice)★ 8.5 -
Jar Jar Binks / AT-AT Driver (voice)★ 7.2 -
Open Window 2006Rufus★ 5.1 -
Jar Jar Binks★ 7.5 -
Robot Chicken 2005Finn / Clutch / Gun Shop Owner (voice)★ 7.6 -
Louis Booker (voice)★ 4.1 -
Jar Jar Binks / Achk Med-Beq (voice)★ 6.6 -
Self★ 6.5 -
Self★ 7.3 -
Alias 2001Seth★ 6.8 -
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Jar Jar Binks★ 6.6