Ahmed Best is an American actor, voice artist, and musician. He started his career with the hit film 'Lean on Me' (1989). Following this, he made his first breakthrough voice performance as Jar Jar Binks in āStar Wars: Episode I ā The Phantom Menaceā (1999). The movie went on to become the highest grossing film of the actor followed by its sequels āStar Wars: Episode III ā Revenge of the Sithā (2005) and āStar Wars: Episode II ā Attack of the Clonesā (2002).
Ahmed Best also appeared in a few movies that failed at the box-office. The list of his worst films includes 'Mother and Child' (2009) and '2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams' (2010).
On television, he is notable for his voice roles in 'The Colbert Report' (2006), 'Robot Chicken: Star Wars' (2007), 'Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II' (2008), 'Star Wars: The Clone Wars' (2008), 'Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III' (2010) and 'Lego Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out' (2012). Ahmed Best also appeared in numerous documentaries including 'From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Magic' (1999), 'Science of Star Wars' (2005), 'Black to the Future' (2009), and 'The Life of Bob Marley' (2010).