’60 Minutes’ to Profile Sacha Baron Cohen (EXCLUSIVE)

60 Minutes will air a profile of Sacha Baron Cohen on October 18, featuring an interview with Ariel Levy. This broadcast precedes the October 23 premiere of Ali G: Who Iz I?, where Cohen reprises his iconic role. Cohen explains that his comedy aims to make people laugh while smuggling in satire. Regarding his characters, he suggests Ali G reflects who he was at age 11, though he remains uncertain about his own identity.