In the 1992 Aladdin, Jafar makes a dramatic impact. His visual design and the deliciously wicked voice performance by Freeman make him a standout villain of the Disney Renaissance.

Dennis Stowe Will Play Jafar in ALADDIN From January 25 Original Broadway cast member Jonathan Freeman will play his final performance on Sunday, January 23, 2022.

Tony Award nominee Jonathan Freeman, who voiced the nefarious villain Jafar in the 1992 animated Disney feature "Aladdin," will bring the role to life on stage this July in Seattle.

Jonathan Freeman has been associated with the role of Jafar in “Aladdin” for 30 years, including a nearly eight-year run on Broadway. On Sunday, he passed the character’s staff to his ...

Marwan Kenzari is in talks to join Disney’s live-action “Aladdin” remake as the villain Jafar, an individual with knowledge of the project tells TheWrap. Johnathan Freeman voiced Jafar in ...

The film, based on Disney's 1992 animated classic, stars Smith as Genie, Mena Massoud as Aladdin, Scott as Jasmine, Marwan Kenzari as Jafar and Navid Negahban as the Sultan.

Jonathan Freeman voiced the character in the 1992 animated feature before the rest of him came along to originate the role on Broadway. His German colleague currently plays the role in Hamburg.

Marwan Kenzari is in talks to join Disney’s live-action “Aladdin” remake as the villain Jafar, an individual with knowledge of the project tells TheWrap. Johnathan Freeman voiced Jafar in ...