Sacha Baron Cohen Overview

Sacha Baron Cohen was born in London, England to Jewish parents Gerald and Daniella Baron Cohen. He went to private school, then studied history at Christ's College, Cambridge, where he began acting in plays at the Cambridge Footlights dramatic club. His big break came in 1994, when a British TV station had an open call for a TV host. Baron Cohen made a tape of himself in character as an Albanian TV reporter (an early version of his character Borat). Although he didn't get the gig, he won the... See All