Sacha Baron Cohen
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| Sacha Baron Cohen | |
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 Cohen in 2011 |
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| Born | Sacha Noam Baron Cohen October 13, 1971 Hammersmith, London, England, U.K. |
| Notable works | 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: Escape 2 Africa |
| Spouse | Isla Fisher (m. 2010-present) |
| Awards | Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay nomination 2007 Borat! Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical/Comedy 2007 Borat! Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan BAFTA Award for Best Comedy 2001 Da Ali G Show Best Comedy Performance 2001 Da Ali G Show |
Sacha Noam Baron Cohen (born 13 October 1971) is an English comedian, writer and actor. He was born in Hammersmith in London. Cohen is Jewish.
He made a television series called Da Ali G Show, in the series he had three characters:
- Ali G - An 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.
Other websites [change]
- Sacha Baron Cohen at the Internet Movie Database
- 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
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