Best hopes his ordeal has helped people understand that even with CGI characters, you shouldn't act "like the actors don’t ...

Ahmed Best shared his experience of the backlash to the prequel trilogy and his character, Jar Jar Binks, and it's a larger ...

How harrowing. While landing a role in a Star Wars movie is a dream to many, it quickly became a nightmare for Best. The ...

For our next celebrity interview from the Voices Against Cancer 605 Pop Culture Con, we sat down with the extremely talented ...

Jar Jar Binks was supposed to be the role of a lifetime for actor Ahmed Best, plucked from a percussive dance troupe and given serious screen time in George Lucas' "Star Wars: The Phantom Menace ...

Jar Jar Binks Actor Thanks Fans for Support After Sharing He’d Once Considered Suicide. Ahmed Best revealed earlier this week that he had attempted suicide following the backlash to his 'Star ...

Jar Jar Binks, Ahmed Best. Ahmed Best made history as the first person to play a main character created through motion-capture technology in a live-action film.

Ever since Rolling Stone dubbed Jar Jar a “superstar,” Ahmed Best, who portrayed the klutzy Gungan, has had a rough go of it. “I had death threats through the internet,” he told Wired last ...

Actor Ahmed Best — best known for playing Jar Jar Binks in the 'Star Wars' prequel trilogy — returned to the franchise after nearly two decades when he made a cameo appearance as a Jedi in the ...

Stangroom interviewed the actor Ahmed Best about the role he took on in the late 1990s. Best started his acting career on the stage, performing in "Stomp" before landing the huge "Star Wars" gig.

Ahmed Best played Jar Jar Binks in ‘Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace’ Ahmed Best is seen onstage at Star Wars Celebration in 2019. I Daniel Boczarski/FilmMagic.

Ahmed Best revealed earlier this week that he had attempted suicide following the backlash to his 'Star Wars' character, Jar Jar Binks. Skip to main content Plus Icon Click to expand the Mega Menu ...