Sacha Baron Cohen
Sacha Noam Baron Cohen (/ˈsæʃə/ SASH-ə; born 13 October 1971) is an English actor, filmmaker, and comedian. Known for his creation and portrayal of the fictional satirical characters Ali G, Borat Sagdiyev, Brüno Gehard, and Admiral General Haffaz Aladeen, he has received various accolades, including two British Academy Television Awards and three Golden Globes, as well as nominations for three Academy Awards and six Primetime Emmy Awards. For his character work, Baron Cohen has been described as a performance artist. Baron Cohen found fame on the late-night television series The 11 O'Clock Show (1998–1999), winning the British Comedy Award for Best Male Newcomer, before creating and starring as his character Ali G in the satirical sketch comedy show Da Ali G Show (2000–2004), for which he received two British Academy Television Awards. He created and starred in the Showtime satirical mockumentary series Who Is America? (2018), for which he earned a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy. He portrayed Eli Cohen in the Netflix limited series The Spy (2019), earning a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film nomination, and acted in the Apple TV+ limited series Disclaimer (2024). He starred as Mephisto in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, beginning with the miniseries Ironheart (2025). Baron Cohen wrote and starred in Borat (2006) and Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (2020), which earned him the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy as well as a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. For his portrayal of Abbie Hoffman in the legal drama The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020), he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He also wrote, produced and starred in the comedy films Ali G Indahouse (2002), Brüno (2009), The Dictator (2012) and Grimsby (2016) and has acted in drama films such as Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007), Hugo (2011) and Les Misérables (2012). Baron Cohen voiced King Julien XIII in the Madagascar film series (2005–2012) and Uncle Ugo in Luca (2021). He has been a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in the Actors Branch since 2008. Description above is from the Wikipedia article Sacha Baron Cohen, licensed under CC-BY-SA; full list of contributors is on Wikipedia.
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Ali G: Who Iz I?
as Alistair Leslie 'Ali G' Graham
Ladies First
as Damien Sachs
England 2006: The Golden Generation
as Self (archive footage)
Ironheart
as Mephisto
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
as Self
Disclaimer
as Robert Ravenscroft
Alice: Curiouser and Curiouser
as Time (archive footage) (uncredited)
Luca
as Uncle Ugo (voice)
Borat: VHS Cassette of Material Deemed "Sub-Acceptable" by Kazakhstan Ministry of Censorship and Circumcision
as Borat Sagdiyev
Borat's American Lockdown & Debunking Borat
as Borat
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
as Borat Sagdiyev
The Trial of the Chicago 7
as Abbie Hoffman
The Spy
as Eli Cohen / Kamel Amin Thabeth
Who Is America?
as Various Characters
Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity
as Self
The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling
as Self
Alice Through the Looking Glass
as Time
The Last Laugh
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Trouble Agent
as Norman "Nobby" Grimsby
Grimsby
as Kyle 'Nobby' Butcher
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self
Ali G: Rezurection
as Ali G/Borat/Bruno
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
as BBC News Anchor
Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story
as Self
Les Misérables
as Monsieur Thénardier
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
as Julien (voice)
The Dictator
as Aladeen / Efawadh
Evening Urgant
as Haffaz Aladeen (from The Dictator)
Shoot the Moon: The Making of 'Hugo'
as Self
Sacha Baron Cohen: Role of a Lifetime
as Self
Hugo
as Station Inspector
Madonna: Celebration - The Video Collection
as Ali G (segment "Music")
Brüno
as Brüno
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
as Self
Eastbound & Down
as Ronnie Thelman
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
as Julien (voice)
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
as Pirelli
Ali G-Da UK Seereez
as Unknown
Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
as Borat
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
as Jean Girard
Madagascar
as King Julien (voice)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Borat Sagdiyev
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
Spyz
as Ali G
Icons
as Unknown
Ali G Before He Was Massiv
as Ali G
Ali G Indahouse
as Alistair Leslie 'Ali G' Graham / Borat Sagdiyev
Ali G: Bling Bling
as Ali G
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
as Self / Borat Sagdiyev
The Best of Borat
as Borat
Ali G, Aiii
as Ali G
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Guide #2
The Jolly Boys' Last Stand
as Vinnie
Borat's Guide to Britain
as Borat Sagdiyev
Da Ali G Show
as Brüno Gehard
Da Ali G Show
as Ali G
Da Ali G Show
as Borat
Ali G, Innit
as Ali G
The 11 O'Clock Show
as Ali G
Parkinson
as Self
Out for Love... Be Back Shortly
as English Narrator
Sat.1-Frühstücksfernsehen
as Self
The Daily Show
as Self
MTV Europe Music Awards
as Borat - Host
MTV Europe Music Awards
as Ali G - Host
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Ali G
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Borat Sagdiyev
MTV Movie & TV Awards
as Self - Winner
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as Unknown
The Simpsons
as Jakob (voice)
This Morning
as Borat Sagdiyev
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live
as Borat Sagdiyev (uncredited)
Top of the Pops
as Self — Ali G
The Oscars
as Self
Today
as Self
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee