Ali G

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fictional character satirical character

Ali G is a satirical fictional character created and portrayed by comedian Sacha Baron Cohen, known for parodying hip-hop culture and conducting absurd, provocative interviews.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Ali G Indahouse	9
Ali G canonical	6
Ali G in Da USAiii	1
Ali G in da USAiii	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	fictional character ⓘ satirical character ⓘ
appearsIn	Ali G self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ali G Indahouse Ali G self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ali G in Da USAiii Da Ali G Show ⓘ
basedOn	parody of white suburban youth adopting hip hop culture ⓘ
catchphrase	Booyakasha ⓘ Respect ⓘ
characterType	interviewer character ⓘ
comedyStyle	character comedy ⓘ cringe comedy ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United Kingdom ⓘ
creator	Sacha Baron Cohen ⓘ
fictionalAffiliation	West Staines Massive ⓘ
fictionalEducation	John Nike Leisure Centre ⓘ
fictionalEthnicity	British Jamaican ⓘ
fictionalHometown	Staines-upon-Thames ⓘ surface form: Staines
filmDebut	Ali G self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ali G Indahouse
filmDebutYear	2002 ⓘ
firstAppearance	The 11 O'Clock Show ⓘ
firstAppearanceYear	1998 ⓘ
genre	comedy ⓘ satire ⓘ
hasAlterEgo	Alistair Leslie Graham ⓘ
hasFanBase	international audience ⓘ
influenced	later prank interview shows ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
medium	film ⓘ live performance ⓘ television ⓘ
nationalityInFiction	British ⓘ
notableFor	parody of hip hop culture ⓘ provocative interviews ⓘ
notableInterviewStyle	asking naive questions ⓘ provoking serious guests ⓘ using double entendres ⓘ
occupation	interviewer ⓘ television personality ⓘ
partOf	Sacha Baron Cohen characters ⓘ
portrayalApproach	hidden camera interviews ⓘ
portrayedBy	Sacha Baron Cohen ⓘ
sharesUniverseWith	Borat Sagdiyev ⓘ Brüno Gehard ⓘ
style	mockumentary interviews ⓘ
subjectOf	Ali G self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ali G Indahouse
title	Da Ali G Show ⓘ
usesDialect	Multicultural London English parody ⓘ

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sacha Baron Cohen → notableWork → Ali G ⓘ

Sacha Baron Cohen → characterCreated → Ali G ⓘ

Tony Way → notableWork → Ali G ⓘ