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Sacha Baron Cohen(born 13 October 1971) is an English stand-up comedian, writer, actor, and voice actor. Baron Cohen was named Best Newcomer at the 1999 British Comedy Awards for The 11 O'Clock Show, and since then, his work has been further recognised with two BAFTA Awards for Da Ali G Show, several Emmy nominations, a nomination for an Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay, and a Golden Globe for Best Actor for his work in the feature film Borat. At the 2012 British Comedy Awards, Baron Cohen received the Outstanding Achievement Award.
He attended the University of Cambridge, where he majored in History and wrote his thesis. He was also a financial analyst for Goldman Sachs before pursuing his comedic career.

