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James Monroe Iglehart is an American theater actor, voice actor, and singer, who originated the role of the Genie in Aladdin the Musical. He won the Best Featured Actor role for the 2014 Tony Awards for his role as the Genie. Before Aladdin, he stared as Bobbie in Memphis the Musical. He is a true Disney fan, and a kid at heart, who spends a lot of time in Disneyland. He also voiced Lance Strongbow in Tangled: The Series, Bronzino in Elena of Avalor, and Taurus Bulba in the DuckTales episode, "Let's Get Dangerous!". He plays Weary Businessman/Baker in Disenchanted and will also portray Phil in the stage adaptation of Disney's Hercules. In 2020, he also played Oogie Boogie for a virtual concert of The Nightmare Before Christmas.

Outside of Disney, Iglehart has lent his voice to shows like Nature Cat, Helluva Boss, Bubble Guppies, Blue's Clues & You! and Hazbin Hotel. Apart from stage productions like Chicago, Hamilton, Memphis, The Wiz, and Spamalot; he has also made live-action appearances in television shows such as Smash, Gotham, The Marvelous Ms. Maisel, and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.

Disney Filmography[]

Year Film Role
20172020 Tangled: The Series Lance Strongbow
2020 Elena of Avalor Bronzino
2020 The Disney Family Singalong Himself
2020 Vampirina Oscar
2020 Ducktales Taurus Bulba
2022 Alice's Wonderland Bakery Oliver the Onion
2022 Disenchanted Weary Businessman
2023 SuperKitties Mr. Puppypaws
2023 Kiff Martin Chatterley
2023 Wish John the bear

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