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James Monroe Iglehart

James Monroe Iglehart

James Monroe Iglehart is an American actor, singer and comic book writer. He is perhaps best known for his Tony Award-winning performance as the Genie in the original Broadway production of Aladdin.

Known for

The Muppets Take Scripthatten
The Muppets Take Scripthatten
2025 • Dr. Teeth
Hazbin Hotel: Sing-Along
Hazbin Hotel: Sing-Along
2025 • Zestial Morde (voice)
Broadway's Leading Men: A Musical Celebration
Broadway's Leading Men: A Musical Celebration
2024 • Self
Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
2023 • Self
Maybe I Do
Maybe I Do
2023 • Minister
Disenchanted
Disenchanted
2022 • Weary Businessman / Baker
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
2020
The Nightmare Before Christmas in Concert
The Nightmare Before Christmas in Concert
2020 • Oogie Boogie

Full filmography

The Muppets Take Scripthatten
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Hazbin Hotel: Sing-Along
Hazbin Hotel: Sing-Along
2025 • Zestial Morde (voice)
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Broadway's Leading Men: A Musical Celebration
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Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
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Maybe I Do
Maybe I Do
2023 • Minister
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Disenchanted
Disenchanted
2022 • Weary Businessman / Baker
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Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
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The Nightmare Before Christmas in Concert
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The Disney Family Singalong
The Disney Family Singalong
2020 • Self - Performer
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Tangled: Plus Est En Vous
Tangled: Plus Est En Vous
2020 • Lance Strongbow
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We Are Freestyle Love Supreme
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Howard
Howard
2018 • Genie (archive footage)
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Secret of the Sundrop
Secret of the Sundrop
2018 • Lancy Strongbow
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Tangled: Queen for a Day
Tangled: Queen for a Day
2017 • Lance Strongbow (voice)
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Three Christs
Three Christs
2017 • Benny
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Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz
Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz
2016 • Calvin Carney / Jitterbug (voice)
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Memphis
Memphis
2011 • Bobby
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Death Force
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James Monroe Iglehart – Biography, Known For & Filmography