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

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

And unlike Jar Jar Binks, Kelleran Beq isn’t wearing a mask or covered in CG. Beq’s face is Ahmed Best’s face. Now when Best is recognized for being in Star Wars, ...

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 ...

The historian and theorist Daniel J. Boorstin coined the phrase “famous for being famous” way back in 1962, before there was an Internet or a Jar Jar Binks or even Star Wars at all.

Even Ahmed Best, who played Jar Jar Binks in the first two Star Wars movies, joined the conversation when he tweeted out Nov. 2, “I will say this, it feels really good when the hidden meaning ...

The actor, 42, was originally hired just to be the "physicality" of Jar Jar Binks. But "Star Wars" creator George Lucas later decided to have Best voice the character as well.

But it turns out, the man who played Jar Jar Binks believes that Darth Jar Jar may be true. (The discussion starts around the 5:20 mark.) “There’s a lot about it that’s true.

Jar Jar Binks, whether you liked him or not, was the underdog. His friendship with Anakin was the cliched tale of two misfits finding each other and finding a security within one another as they ...

Lego Star Wars: The Phantom Menace BrickHeadz is on sale for $38 (was $55) at Amazon. It's one of two Star Wars Lego sets with official Prime Day discounts. Amazon's nearly $50 discount on the ...

The title of this fan theory is "Jar Jar Binks was a trained Force user, knowing Sith collaborator, and will play a central role in The Force Awakens."You can read it in its entirety on Reddit ...

The BBC called Star Wars’ Jar Jar Binks “one of the most reviled characters,” while the Huffington Post put him last in a ranking of all of the saga’s characters. But Jar Jar has a place ...