Actor
Ahmed Best
Born 1973 · 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.
Acting
The Mandalorian
Jedi Master Kelleran Beq · 2019
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Jar Jar Binks · 2005
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Jar Jar Binks / Defense Minister (voice) · 2008
Big Time Rush
Marketer · 2009
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Jar Jar Binks · 1999
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Jar Jar Binks / Achk Med-Beq (voice) · 2002
Robot Chicken
Finn / Clutch / Gun Shop Owner (voice) · 2005
Alias
Seth · 2001
Lean On Me
Extra (uncredited) · 1989
Robot Chicken: Star Wars
Jar Jar Binks / AT-AT Driver (voice) · 2007
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III
Jar Jar Binks / Carl the Stormtrooper (voice) · 2010
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II
Jar Jar Binks / Carl the Stormtrooper (voice) · 2008
Cougar Town
Dwayne · 2009
Mother and Child
Julian · 2009
LIGHT & MAGIC
Self · 2022
The People vs. George Lucas
Jar Jar Binks / Self (archive footage) · 2010
LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out
Jar Jar Binks (voice) · 2012
Some Guy Who Kills People
Mayor Mawell · 2011
Law & Order: LA
Dell Gregory · 2010
The Beginning: Making Episode I
Self · 2001
LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy
Darth Jar Jar (voice) · 2024
I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story
Self (archive footage) · 2024
From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic
Self · 1999
FDR: American Badass!
Curtis · 2012