
Jonathan Freeman
Acting
Born: 1950-02-05 · Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Biography
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 f
🎬 Movies (22)

LEGO Disney Princess: Villains Unite
2025
Jafar (voice)

The High Note
2020
Martin

Life, Animated
2016
Himself

Too Big to Fail
2011
Senator Richard Shelby

The Producers
2005
Ticket Taker

Diamond in the Rough: The Making of Aladdin
2004
Self

Mickey's House of Villains
2002
Jafar (voice)

Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse
2001
Jafar (voice)

The Ice Storm
1997
Ted Franklin

The Associate
1996
Hockey Game Executive
Shining Time Station: One of the Family
1995
Tito Swing
Shining Time Station: Second Chances
1995
Tito Swing (Voice)
Shining Time Station: Once Upon a Time
1995
Tito Swing (Voice)

Aladdin on Ice
1995
Jafar (voice) (uncredited)

The Return of Jafar
1994
Jafar (voice)

Aladdin
1992
Jafar (voice)

The Making of Aladdin: A Whole New World
1992
Self
Shining Time Station: 'Tis a Gift
1990
Tito Swing (Voice)

A Shock to the System
1990
Decorator in Bob's Office

Homeboy
1988
Hotel Room Man

Forever, Lulu
1986
Don

Let My Puppets Come
1976
The Chauffeur
📺 TV Shows (10)

Helluva Boss
2020
Paimon / Cash Buckzo (voice)

Young Sheldon
2017
Radio DJ (voice)

Elementary
2012
Holder

Gossip Girl
2007
Butler

Disney's House of Mouse
2001
Jafar (voice)

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Mr. Krebs

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Connecticut D.A.

Hercules
1998
Jafar (voice)

Remember WENN
1996
Rollie Pruitt

The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
1987
Waiter