Sacha Baron Cohen

SXSW 2013: 'I Give It a Year,' a rom-com from 'Borat' writer

AUSTIN, Texas -- As filmmaking partners go, they make strange bedfellows: Dan Mazer, writer of ribald Sacha Baron Cohen satires "Borat" and "Bruno," and Working Title, the British production company behind breezy romantic comedies "Four Weddings and a Funeral" and "Love Actually," have partnered on a new and unconventional entry in the date-night genre.

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movie: Brüno
actor: Sacha Baron Cohen
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Sacha Baron Cohen Fears He Will Never Go Undercover Again

Sacha Baron Cohen doubts he will never be able to make another spoof movie like Bruno or Borat because he has become too recognizable even when he is in character. The British funnyman moved away...

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movie: Brüno
actor: Sacha Baron Cohen
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Tom Hooper refused to let Sacha Baron Cohen mime in Les Miserables

Director Tom Hooper chose to shut down production on Les Miserables rather than let Sacha Baron Cohen mime his songs after he lost his voice.

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actor: Sacha Baron Cohen
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Baron Cohen gets comedy honour

Sacha Baron Cohen is honoured with an outstanding achievement award at the British Comedy Awards in London.

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actor: Sacha Baron Cohen
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The Things They Say

"It was really low-key because I was pregnant at the time. It was relaxed and nice." Isla Fisher attended her bachelorette party as an expectant mum. The actress wed Sacha Baron Cohen in 2010, and they became parents to second daughter Elula - a sister for five-year-old Olive - later that year.

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movie: Olive
actors: Isla Fisher, Sacha Baron Cohen
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Freddie Mercury Biopic With Sacha Baron Cohen Aiming For 2014 Release

One of the more immediate recognitions of perfect casting in recent years, the news of Sacha Baron Cohen tackling the role of Queen lead singer Freddie Mercury has excited fans of both talents since the biopic was announced in 2010. Development has stuttered in the interim though, even as the film's producers reinforced the film's active status, but after a confirmation this past summer -- in the form of director Stephen Frears growing close to helming the project - a new tidbit from Queen guitarist Brian May himself has reignited the discussion even further.
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Author: Charlie Schmidlin
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actor: Sacha Baron Cohen
Source URL: http://blogs.indiewire.com/theplaylist/freddie-mercury-biopic-with-sacha-baron-cohen-aiming-for-spring-shoot-2014-release-20121015

Celebrity Birthdays - October 13, 2012

Happy Birthday to: Actress Kate Walsh (1967) Actress Ashley Newbrough (1987) Singer Ashanti (1980) Actress Kiele Sanchez (1977) Actor Sacha Baron Cohen (1971) TV host Billy Bush (1971) Briti...

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actors: Kate Walsh, Sacha Baron Cohen, Ashley Newbrough + 2 more »
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Weekly Ketchup: More Toy-Based Movies Are On Their Way

This week's Ketchup includes movie development news for three toy/game adaptations from Hasbro, movies based on Little House on the Prairie and Stephen Sondheim's Into the Woods, the sequel Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, and new movies for Amy Adams, Sacha Baron Cohen, Jeremy Renner, Sam Rockwell, and Meryl Streep.

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actors: Meryl Streep, Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner + 2 more »
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Baron Cohen plans Lesbian comedy

British comedy actor Sacha Baron Cohen is to develop a film inspired by a Hong Kong billionaire who offered $65m to any man who succeeded in marrying his lesbian daughter.

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actor: Sacha Baron Cohen
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Sacha Baron Cohen courting 'The Lesbian'

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Par pic inspired by tale of Hong Kong billionaire Cecil Chao

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actor: Sacha Baron Cohen
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