Sacha Baron Cohen
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Sacha Baron Cohen | |
Birth name | Sacha Noam Baron Cohen |
Born | October 13, 1971 (age 36) Hammersmith, London, England |
Notable roles | Ali G in Da Ali G Show and Ali G Indahouse Borat in Da Ali G Show and Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan Bruno in Da Ali G Show Jean Girard in Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby Julien in Madagascar and Madagascar 2: The Lost Island |
Academy Awards | |
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Best Adapted Screenplay nomination 2007 Borat! Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan |
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Golden Globe Awards | |
Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical/Comedy 2007 Borat! Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan |
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BAFTA Awards | |
Best Comedy 2001 Da Ali G Show Best Comedy Performance 2001 Da Ali G Show |
Sacha Noam Baron Cohen (born October 13, 1971) is an English comedian, writer and actor. He was born in the Hammersmith part London. Cohen is Jewish.
He made a television series called Da Ali G Show, in the series he had three characters:
- Ali G - A English "wannabe"(someone who wants to be something they are not) rapper.
- Borat Sagdiyev - A news reporter from Kazakhstan, often uses phrases in the movie that are not "real Kazakh, but are intended to be such.
- Bruno - A gay fashion reporter from Austria.
He also made a movie about the character Borat called Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan. This movie made Cohen an international celebrity.
[change] Other websites
- Sacha Baron Cohen at the Internet Movie Database (IMDb)
- Sacha Baron Cohen at the Notable Names Database
- Sacha Baron Cohen audio interview with NPR's Robert Siegel
- Official Borat Homesite
- Yahoo biography
- ThrowawayyourTV.com Sacha Baron Cohen Video Archive
- Sacha Baron Cohen's characters video collection
- 'Borat' Earns Glorious $26.4M in Debut