of sacha baron cohen retires borat and ali g

Sacha Baron Cohen to shed Borat persona for good: British actor-comedian Sacha Baron Cohen says the time has come to shed forever his persona as Borat and Ali G.

In a rare interview as himself, Cohen told Britain's Daily Telegraph newspaper he found it painful to abandon his Borat character, and another of his oddball alter egos, Ali G, but felt both had become too familiar to the public.

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