Sacha Baron Cohen’s craziest characters - Sacha Baron Cohen is back. The actor has teased a new comedy series that may involve US President Donald Trump. Before the mayhem ensues, let's take a look back at Sacha Baron Cohen's craziest characters.

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Ali G -

We first saw Ali G on ‘The 11 O’Clock Show’ 20 years ago. After that, he got his own hit series: ‘Da Ali G Show’.

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Ali G -

The “voice of da yoof”, Ali G is a stereotype of a white British person who's obsessed with black British culture.

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Ali G -

He used confusing slang and interviewed big name guests, from Donald Trump to the Beckhams.

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Borat -

Borat Sagdiyev is probably the best-known character from Baron Cohen. He first appeared on chat show ‘F2F’ and appeared in his own film in 2006.

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Borat -

'Borat' is one of the most controversial films ever. In it, the titular character explores America, making a mockery of feminists, racial minorities, the disabled, and rodeo attendees in Salem.

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Borat -

Baron Cohen received complaints and lawsuits from all around the world in response to the film. He also won a Golden Globe for his iconic performance.

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Brüno -

After 'Borat' shocked the world, Baron Cohen needed something (or someone) new to keep his pranks going.

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Brüno -

He brought back Brüno Gehard, a small character from 'Da Ali G Show'. The flamboyantly gay fashion reporter causes mayhem in his own film, 'Brüno'.

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Brüno -

In 'Brüno', Baron Cohen interviews Ayman Abu Aita, who the Boston Globe reported to be a terrorist involved with actual attacks. He also pulls zany stunts on live talk programmes and at fashion shows.

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Admiral General Aladeen -

Baron Cohen's next project was a move away from mockumentaries. He made a black comedy with a script and director. In 'The Dictator', the world was introduced to a new character: Admiral General Aladeen.

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Admiral General Aladeen -

Aladeen was seemingly based on Muammar Gaddafi, the Libyan leader who was killed a year before 'The Dictator' was released.

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Admiral General Aladeen -

Aladeen is a tyrannical despot with strong anti-Western views. He ventures to America, at one point visiting the Death to Aladeen Restaurant, which is filled with people he had ordered to be executed.  

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"Nobby" Butcher -

Baron Cohen’s next scripted film was 'Grimsby', an action comedy focused on “Nobby” Butcher.

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"Nobby" Butcher -

Butcher is a football hooligan who lives on a Grimsby estate with 11 kids. His estranged brother Sebastian is a top agent for MI6.

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At one point, Butcher and his brother venture to Santiago. There, they watch a football final between England and Germany and Nobby shoots a referee who was about to disallow an England goal.

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Monsieur Thénardier -

In 2012, Sacha joined an all-star cast for 'Les Misérables', an ambitious adaptation of the Victor Hugo novel.

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Monsieur Thénardier -

He played Monsieur Thénardier, a greedy innkeeper who works with his wife, Madame Thénardier (played by Helena Bonham Carter).

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Monsieur Thénardier -

The Thénardiers are swindlers who are tasked with “taking care” of the orphaned Cosette. Baron Cohen abandoned a role in ‘Django Unchained’ for the role.    

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Jean Girard -

In 2006, Baron Cohen headed to Hollywood for 'Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby'. The sports comedy saw him as Jean Girard, a French Formula One driver who is the arch nemesis of Bobby (Will Ferrell).

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Jean Girard -

Girard’s dream is to move to Stockholm. There, he plans to develop a currency that can be used by dogs and cats.

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Jean Girard -

When Bobby and Jean make amends, they share a kiss at the finishing line. The performance won the duo the MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss.   

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King Julien XIII -

Baron Cohen got animated for 2005 children’s film, ‘Madagascar’. He plays King Julien XIII, a lemur who governs the island of Madagascar.

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King Julien XIII -

The film features Baron Cohen performing the song ‘I Like to Move It’, originally performed by Reel 2 Real.

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King Julien XIII -

The performance helped ‘I Like to Move It’ re-enter the charts, peaking at #5 on the British Singles Chart.

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Signor Adolfo Pirelli -

The actor kept his name in the headlines in 2007, starring in a film version of ‘Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street’.

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Signor Adolfo Pirelli -

He plays Signor Adolfo Pirelli, an Italian barber who gets challenged by Sweeney Todd.

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Signor Adolfo Pirelli -

After being outperformed, Pirelli confronts Todd and eventually meets a deadly end.

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Time -

One of Baron Cohen's lesser-known characters, Time is no less crazier than the rest.

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Time -

The character cropped up in ‘Alice Through the Looking Glass’. He’s a Father Time-like character who rules over Underland.

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Time -

Time does not actually appear in Lewis Carroll’s ‘Alice in Wonderland’ books but is mentioned by The Mad Hatter in one chapter.

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