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Ahmed Best

Bio: 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
Born: Sun, Aug 19 1973
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA
Ahmed Best is 51 years old
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Poster of I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story
I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story
Ahmed Best was
50 in I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Jan 20 2024
Poster of For All Humankind
For All Humankind
Ahmed Best was
49 in For All Humankind
Sun, Feb 05 2023
Poster of The Empire Strikes Door
The Empire Strikes Door
Ahmed Best was
46 in The Empire Strikes Door
Wed, Sep 25 2019
Poster of W.M.D.
W.M.D.
Ahmed Best was
41 in W.M.D.
as 'News Reporter'.
Tue, Apr 07 2015
Poster of LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out
LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out
Ahmed Best was
39 in LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out
as 'Jar Jar Binks (voice)'.
Mon, Sep 24 2012
Poster of FDR: American Badass!
FDR: American Badass!
Ahmed Best was
39 in FDR: American Badass!
as 'Curtis'.
Mon, Sep 24 2012
Poster of Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury
Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury
Ahmed Best was
37 in Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury
as 'Sidney Moncrief'.
Fri, Jul 22 2011
Poster of Some Guy Who Kills People
Some Guy Who Kills People
Ahmed Best was
37 in Some Guy Who Kills People
as 'Mayor Mawell'.
Thu, Apr 14 2011
Poster of Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III
Ahmed Best was
37 in Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III
as 'Jar Jar Binks / Carl the Stormtrooper (voice)'.
Sun, Dec 19 2010
Poster of 2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams
2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams
Ahmed Best was
36 in 2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams
as 'Crow'.
Tue, Jul 20 2010
Poster of The People vs. George Lucas
The People vs. George Lucas
Ahmed Best was
36 in The People vs. George Lucas
as 'Jar Jar Binks / Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Mar 14 2010
Poster of Mother and Child
Mother and Child
Ahmed Best was
36 in Mother and Child
as 'Julian'.
Sat, Nov 07 2009
Poster of Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II
Ahmed Best was
35 in Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II
as 'Jar Jar Binks / Carl the Stormtrooper (voice)'.
Sun, Nov 16 2008
Poster of Robot Chicken: Star Wars
Robot Chicken: Star Wars
Ahmed Best was
33 in Robot Chicken: Star Wars
as 'Jar Jar Binks / AT-AT Driver (voice)'.
Tue, Jul 17 2007
Poster of Open Window
Open Window
Ahmed Best was
33 in Open Window
as 'Rufus'.
Fri, Sep 01 2006
Poster of Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Ahmed Best was
31 in Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
as 'Jar Jar Binks'.
Tue, May 17 2005
Poster of Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.!
Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.!
Ahmed Best was
31 in Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.!
as 'Louis Booker (voice)'.
Tue, Nov 16 2004
Poster of Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Ahmed Best was
28 in Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
as 'Jar Jar Binks / Achk Med-Beq (voice)'.
Wed, May 15 2002
Poster of R2-D2: Beneath the Dome
R2-D2: Beneath the Dome
Ahmed Best was
28 in R2-D2: Beneath the Dome
as 'Self'.
Sun, Nov 25 2001
Poster of The Beginning: Making Episode I
The Beginning: Making Episode I
Ahmed Best was
28 in The Beginning: Making Episode I
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 16 2001
Poster of From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic
From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic
Ahmed Best was
25 in From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jun 15 1999
Poster of Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Ahmed Best was
25 in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
as 'Jar Jar Binks'.
Wed, May 19 1999
Poster of One Man Show
One Man Show
Ahmed Best will be
51+ in One Man Show
as 'Self'.
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TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy
LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy
Ahmed Best was
51+ in LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy
as 'Darth Jar Jar (voice)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 13 2024
Poster of Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge
Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge
Ahmed Best was
46+ in Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge
as 'Jedi Master Kelleran Beq'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jun 10 2020
Poster of The Mandalorian
The Mandalorian
Ahmed Best was
46+ in The Mandalorian
as 'Jedi Master Kelleran Beq'.
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 12 2019
Poster of Honest Trailers
Honest Trailers
Ahmed Best was
38+ in Honest Trailers
as 'Jar Jar Binks (voice) (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Mon, Feb 13 2012
Poster of Law & Order: LA
Law & Order: LA
Ahmed Best was
37+ in Law & Order: LA
as 'Dell Gregory'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 29 2010
Poster of Big Time Rush
Big Time Rush
Ahmed Best was
36+ in Big Time Rush
as 'Marketer, Rob'.
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Sat, Nov 28 2009
Poster of Cougar Town
Cougar Town
Ahmed Best was
36+ in Cougar Town
as 'Dwayne'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 23 2009
Poster of Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Ahmed Best was
35+ in Star Wars: The Clone Wars
as 'Jar Jar Binks / Defense Minister (voice), Jar Jar Binks (voice), Jar Jar Binks / Boss Lyonie / Prisoner #2 (voice), Jar Jar Binks / Boss Lyonie (voice), Jar Jar Binks / Clan Member / Dagoyan Master (voice)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 03 2008
Poster of Star Wars Detours
Star Wars Detours
Ahmed Best will be
51+ in Star Wars Detours
as 'Jar Jar Binks (voice)'.
First Air Date
Unreleased