Ahmed Best
Acting
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
Acting35
tvLEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy
2024
Darth Jar Jar (voice)
movieI'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story
2024
Self (archive footage)
tvJedi Temple Challenge
2020
Jedi Master Kelleran Beq
tvThe Mandalorian
2019
Jedi Master Kelleran Beq
movieW.M.D.
2015
News Reporter
movieLEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out
2012
Jar Jar Binks (voice)
moviePoolboy: Drowning Out the Fury
2011
Sidney Moncrief
movieSome Guy Who Kills People
2011
Mayor Mawell
movieRobot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III
2010
Jar Jar Binks / Carl the Stormtrooper (voice)
tvLaw & Order: LA
2010
Dell Gregory
movieThe People vs. George Lucas
2010
Jar Jar Binks / Self (archive footage)
tvBig Time Rush
2009
Marketer / Rob
tvCougar Town
2009
Dwayne
movieRobot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II
2008
Jar Jar Binks / Carl the Stormtrooper (voice)
tvStar Wars: The Clone Wars
2008
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)
movieRobot Chicken: Star Wars
2007
Jar Jar Binks / AT-AT Driver (voice)
movieOpen Window
2006
Rufus
tvRobot Chicken
2005
Finn / Clutch / Gun Shop Owner (voice)
movieKangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.!
2004
Louis Booker (voice)
movieStar Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
2002
Jar Jar Binks / Achk Med-Beq (voice)
tvAlias
2001
Seth
movieStar Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
1999
Jar Jar Binks
movieLean On Me
1989
Extra (uncredited)
tvStar Wars Detours
Jar Jar Binks (voice)
Production3
tvThe Chadwick Journals
2011
Producer
tvThe DL Chronicles
2007
Producer
Crew1
movieRedbelt
2008
Stunts