Sacha Baron Cohen
Acting
Born: Oct 13, 1971
From: Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Sacha Noam Baron Cohen (/ˈsæʃə/ SA-shə; Hebrew: סָשָׁה נֹעַם בָּרוֹן כֹּהֵן; born 13 October 1971) is an English comedian, actor, and performance artist. He is best known for his creation and portrayal of the fictional satirical characters Ali G, Borat Sagdiyev, Brüno Gehard, and Admiral General Haffaz Aladeen. At the 2012 British Comedy Awards, Baron Cohen received the Outstanding Achievement Award and accepted the award in-character as Ali G. In 2013, he received the BAFTA Charlie Chaplin Britannia Award for Excellence in Comedy. In 2018, The Times named him among the 30 best living comedians. Beginning his career in television, Baron Cohen was named Best Newcomer at the 1999 British Comedy Awards for The 11 O'Clock Show. He created and starred as his character Ali G in Da Ali G Show (2000–2004), receiving two BAFTA Awards. His next television project, Who Is America? (2018) for Showtime, saw him nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor—Television Series Musical or Comedy. In 2019, he portrayed Eli Cohen in the limited series The Spy for OCS and Netflix, for which he received a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor—Miniseries or Television Film. Baron Cohen has produced and/or performed …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Last Laugh | Self | 2016 | 7.048 |
| Grimsby | Kyle 'Nobby' Butcher | 2016 | 5.956 |
| Alice Through the Looking Glass | Time | 2016 | 6.562 |
| Past Forward | The Man with No Mouth | 2016 | — |
| Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues | BBC News Anchor | 2013 | 6.144 |
| Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | Julien (voice) | 2012 | 6.63 |
| Les Misérables | Monsieur Thénardier | 2012 | 7.306 |
| The Dictator | Aladeen / Efawadh | 2012 | 6.224 |
| Shoot the Moon: The Making of 'Hugo' | Self | 2012 | 6.0 |
| Sacha Baron Cohen: Role of a Lifetime | Self | 2012 | 6.0 |
| Hugo | Station Inspector | 2011 | 7.174 |
| Brüno | Brüno | 2009 | 5.637 |
| Madonna: Celebration - The Video Collection | Ali G (segment "Music") | 2009 | 8.4 |
| Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | Julien (voice) | 2008 | 6.524 |
| Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | Pirelli | 2007 | 7.178 |
| Ali G-Da UK Seereez | 2007 | 4.0 | |
| Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan | Borat Sagdiyev | 2006 | 6.786 |
| Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby | Jean Girard | 2006 | 6.369 |
| Madagascar | King Julien (voice) | 2005 | 6.922 |
| Spyz | Ali G | 2003 | 4.833 |
| Ali G Indahouse | Alistair Leslie "Ali G" Graham … | 2002 | 6.054 |
| Ali G Before He Was Massiv | Ali G | 2002 | 6.0 |
| Ali G: Bling Bling | Ali G | 2001 | 6.385 |
| The Best of Borat | Borat | 2001 | 7.19 |
| Ali G, Aiii | Ali G | 2000 | 6.557 |
| Ali G, Innit | Ali G | 1999 | 6.553 |
| Out for Love... Be Back Shortly | English Narrator | 1997 | 10.0 |
| Super Toys | — | ||
| Mandrake the Magician | Mandrake the Magician | — | |
| Chelm: The Smartest Place on Earth | — | ||
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1971 |
| From | Hammersmith, London, England, … |