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.

Ahmed Best

Acting Born August 19, 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.

Known For

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Jar Jar Binks / Defense Minister (voice)

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Jar Jar Binks (voice)

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Jar Jar Binks / Boss Lyonie (voice)

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Jar Jar Binks / Boss Lyonie / Prisoner #2 (voice)

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Jar Jar Binks / Clan Member / Dagoyan Master (voice)

Robot Chicken

Finn / Clutch / Gun Shop Owner (voice)

The Mandalorian

Jedi Master Kelleran Beq

Cougar Town

Dwayne

Law & Order: LA

Dell Gregory

Big Time Rush

Marketer

Big Time Rush

Rob

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

Jar Jar Binks