Ahmed Best
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.
Acted in
LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy
2024
as Darth Jar Jar (voice)
I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story
2024
as Self (archive footage)
For All Humankind
2023
Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge
2020
as Jedi Master Kelleran Beq
The Mandalorian
2019
as Jedi Master Kelleran Beq
The Empire Strikes Door
2019
W.M.D.
2015
as News Reporter
LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out
2012
as Jar Jar Binks (voice)
FDR: American Badass!
2012
as Curtis
Honest Trailers
2012
as Jar Jar Binks (voice) (archive footage)
Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury
2011
as Sidney Moncrief
Some Guy Who Kills People
2011
as Mayor Mawell
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III
2010
as Jar Jar Binks / Carl the Stormtrooper (voice)
Law & Order: LA
2010
as Dell Gregory
2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams
2010
as Crow
The People vs. George Lucas
2010
as Jar Jar Binks / Self (archive footage)
Big Time Rush
2009
as Marketer
Big Time Rush
2009
as Rob
Mother and Child
2009
as Julian
Cougar Town
2009
as Dwayne
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II
2008
as Jar Jar Binks / Carl the Stormtrooper (voice)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008
as Jar Jar Binks / Defense Minister (voice)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008
as Jar Jar Binks (voice)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008
as Jar Jar Binks / Boss Lyonie / Prisoner #2 (voice)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008
as Jar Jar Binks / Boss Lyonie (voice)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008
as Jar Jar Binks / Clan Member / Dagoyan Master (voice)
Robot Chicken: Star Wars
2007
as Jar Jar Binks / AT-AT Driver (voice)
Open Window
2006
as Rufus
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
2005
as Jar Jar Binks
Kangaroo Jack: G'Day, U.S.A.!
2004
as Louis Booker (voice)
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
2002
as Jar Jar Binks / Achk Med-Beq (voice)
R2-D2: Beneath the Dome
2001
as Self
The Beginning: Making Episode I
2001
as Self
From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic
1999
as Self
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
1999
as Jar Jar Binks
One Man Show
as Self
Star Wars Detours
as Jar Jar Binks (voice)