1950Born, Cleveland
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Jonathan Freeman (born February 5, 1950) is an American actor, puppeteer and singer who is best known for voicing Jafar in Disney's Aladdin franchise. He portrayed Jafar in four animated films, eight video games including the Kingdom Hearts series, the television series House of Mouse, a 2011 Broadway musical, and other Aladdin media. Other film appearances include Forever, Lulu (1987), The Ice Storm (1997), and The High Note (2020). On television, Freeman performed the puppeteering and voice for Tito Swing on the PBS series Shining Time Station (1989 - 1995) and had a recurring role as Rollie Pruitt on AMC's Remember WENN (1996 - 1998). Freeman has worked extensively in theater,…
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AladdinJafar (voice)
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitConnecticut D.A.
The Return of JafarJafar (voice)
Young SheldonRadio DJ (voice)
Gossip GirlButler2025LEGO Disney Princess: Villains UniteJafar (voice)Movie
2019Aladdin: Live from the West EndJafarMovie
2017Young SheldonRadio DJ (voice) · 1 episodeShow
2012ElementaryHolder · 1 episodeShow
2011Too Big to FailSenator Richard ShelbyMovie
2005The ProducersTicket TakerMovie
2002Mickey's House of VillainsJafar (voice)Movie
2001Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of MouseJafar (voice)Movie
2001Disney's House of MouseJafar, Jafar (voice) · 5 episodesShow
1998HerculesJafar (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1997The Ice StormTed FranklinMovie
1996The AssociateHockey Game ExecutiveMovie
1996Remember WENNRollie Pruitt · 6 episodesShow
1995Aladdin on IceJafar (voice) (uncredited)Movie
1995Shining Time Station: Second ChancesTito Swing (Voice)Movie
1995Shining Time Station: One of the FamilyTito SwingMovie
1995Shining Time Station: Once Upon a TimeTito Swing (Voice)Movie
1994The Return of JafarJafar (voice)Movie
1994AladdinDing (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1992AladdinJafar (voice)Movie
1990Shining Time Station: 'Tis a GiftTito Swing (Voice)Movie
1990A Shock to the SystemDecoratorMovie
1988HomeboyHotel Room ManMovie
1987The Days and Nights of Molly DoddWaiter · 1 episodeShow
1986Forever, LuluDonMovie
1976Let My Puppets ComeThe ChauffeurMovie
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