Sacha Baron Cohen: Movies, Awards & Box Office
- films
- 30
- on screen
- 1997–2026
- box office
- $790M
- award wins
- 3
- average score
- 54
- Born
- October 13, 1971 (age 54)
- Birthplace
- Hammersmith, London, England
- Full name
- Sacha Noam Baron Cohen
- Citizenship
- British
- Occupations
- Comedian, Actor
- Years active
- 1995-present
- Spouses
- Isla Fisher
- Children
- 3
The Best Sacha Baron Cohen Movies
The highest-rated films Sacha Baron Cohen is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020) scores highest, at 89. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.
Sacha Baron Cohen's Career in Numbers
Sacha Baron Cohen's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Sacha Baron Cohen works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Out for Love… Be Back Shortly (1997) to Balls Up (2026), and the 2000s were the busiest decade.
Sacha Baron Cohen Movies by Decade
- 1990s 2
- 2000s 9
- 2010s 8
- 2020s 7
The 2000s were Sacha Baron Cohen's busiest decade, with 9 films.
Sacha Baron Cohen Movies by Genre
- Comedy 15
- Drama 6
- Action 4
- Documentary 1
Comedy is the genre Sacha Baron Cohen has worked in most, with 15 films, ahead of drama (6).
Sacha Baron Cohen Career Milestones
- First film
- Out for Love… Be Back Shortly 1997
- Biggest box office hit
- Les Miserables $443M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- The Trial of the Chicago 7 Movie Echo Score 89
- Newest film
- Balls Up 2026
Sacha Baron Cohen Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Sacha Baron Cohen is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 54. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Sacha Baron Cohen Movies as an Actor
26- 2026
Ladies First Comedy Movie Echo Score: 44 - 2026
Balls Up Action Movie Echo Score: 30 - 2024
Disclaimer as Robert Ravenscroft · Drama - 2021
Borat: VHS Cassette of Material Deemed “Sub-Acceptable” by Kazakhstan Ministry of Censorship and Circumcision as Borat Sagdiyev · Comedy - 2021
Borat’s American Lockdown & Debunking Borat as Borat · Comedy - 2020
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm as Borat Sagdiyev · Comedy Movie Echo Score: 75 - 2020
The Trial of the Chicago 7 Drama Movie Echo Score: 89 - 2019
The Spy as Eli Cohen / Kamel Amin Thabeth · Drama Worldwide box office: $977K - 2018
Who Is America? as Various Characters · Comedy - 2016
Past Forward as The Man with No Mouth · Drama - 2016
The Trouble Agent as Norman "Nobby" Grimsby · Action - 2016
The Brothers Grimsby Action Worldwide box office: $28M - 2016
Grimsby as Kyle 'Nobby' Butcher · Comedy - 2012
Les Miserables Drama Worldwide box office: $443M - 2012
The Dictator Comedy Worldwide box office: $179M - 2009
Bruno Comedy Worldwide box office: $139M - 2006
Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan Comedy - 2004
Ali G Indahouse Comedy - 2003
Spyz as Ali G · Action - 2002
Ali G Before He Was Massiv as Ali G · Documentary - 2001
Ali G: Bling Bling as Ali G · Comedy - 2000
Ali G, Aiii as Ali G · Comedy - 2000
The Jolly Boys’ Last Stand as Vinnie · Comedy - 2000
Borat’s Guide to Britain as Borat Sagdiyev · Comedy - 1999
Ali G, Innit as Ali G · Comedy - 1997
Out for Love… Be Back Shortly as English Narrator · Drama
Sacha Baron Cohen in Documentaries & Specials
4
Sacha Baron Cohen: Awards & Nominations
3 wins from 7 nominations across 4 award bodies, from 2007 to 2021. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.
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Golden Globes 2 wins from 3 nominations -
Actor Awards (SAG) 1 win from 2 nominations -
Oscars 1 nomination -
Critics' Choice 1 nomination
- 93rd Academy Awards
- Sacha Baron Cohen: Nominated Best Supporting Actor The Trial of the Chicago 7
- 26th Critics' Choice Awards
- Sacha Baron Cohen: Nominated Best Supporting Actor The Trial of the Chicago 7
- 27th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards
- Sacha Baron Cohen: Nominated Outstanding Supporting Male Actor The Trial of the Chicago 7
- Sacha Baron Cohen: Win Outstanding Cast The Trial of the Chicago 7
- 78th Golden Globe Awards
- Sacha Baron Cohen: Win Best Actor – Musical or Comedy Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
- Sacha Baron Cohen: Nominated Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture (Supporting Actor) The Trial of the Chicago 7
- 64th Golden Globe Awards
- Sacha Baron Cohen: Win Best Actor – Musical or Comedy Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
Who Is Sacha Baron Cohen?
Sacha Baron Cohen was born in Hammersmith, London, England in 1971 and is 54 years old. Credited on films since 1997, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Sacha Noam Baron Cohen, born 13 October 1971, is a notable English comedian and actor, famously recognized for the creation and portrayal of diverse fictional satirical characters such as Ali G, Borat Sagdiyev, Brüno Gehard, and Admiral General Haffaz Aladeen. These characters have earned him numerous accolades, including the Outstanding Achievement Award at the 2012 British Comedy Awards and the BAFTA Charlie Chaplin Britannia Award for Excellence in Comedy in 2013. Baron Cohen ventured into television, garnering recognition as the Best Newcomer at the 1999 British Comedy Awards for The 11 O'Clock Show. Through his television project, 'Who Is America?' (2018), he earned a nomination for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. He also gave a notable performance as Eli Cohen in the limited series 'The Spy', which earned him another Golden Globe nomination. His illustrious career includes comedic roles in films, voice acting, and also impressive performances in dramatic films. He has been recognized for his work in feature films like Borat and its sequel, earning two Golden Globe awards, and in 2021, he received Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations for 'The Trial of the Chicago 7'. He has been an active member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in the Actors Branch since 2008.
Who Sacha Baron Cohen Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Sacha Baron Cohen shares the most films with. Larry Charles comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Maria Bakalova (3).
Sacha Baron Cohen: Questions & Answers
How many movies Sacha Baron Cohen has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Sacha Baron Cohen been in?
Sacha Baron Cohen is credited on 30 films, from 1997 to 2026. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Sacha Baron Cohen's highest-grossing movie?
Les Miserables (2012) is Sacha Baron Cohen's biggest box office hit, with $443M worldwide, ahead of The Dictator (2012) ($179M). Across every film with box office figures, Sacha Baron Cohen's movies have made $790M.
Sacha Baron Cohen's biggest hits What is the best Sacha Baron Cohen movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Sacha Baron Cohen's best-rated film is The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020) with a score of 89, followed by Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (2020) (75).
Best Sacha Baron Cohen movies, ranked Has Sacha Baron Cohen won an Oscar?
Sacha Baron Cohen has been nominated for an Oscar but has not won one yet. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Sacha Baron Cohen has 3 wins from 7 nominations.
How old is Sacha Baron Cohen?
Sacha Baron Cohen is 54 years old, born on October 13, 1971 in Hammersmith, London, England.
What is Sacha Baron Cohen's newest movie?
The most recent film on Sacha Baron Cohen's filmography is Ladies First (2026).
Who does Sacha Baron Cohen work with most often?
Sacha Baron Cohen shares the most films with Larry Charles (3 films), Maria Bakalova (3 films) and Eddie Redmayne (3 films).
The Best Sacha Baron Cohen Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 30 credits.
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