Jonathan Freeman

Jonathan Freeman

Age: 75 years old
Born: February 5, 1950 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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 Broadw...ay 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, particularly in musicals. Broadway credits include How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, The Producers, On the Town, 42nd Street, The Little Mermaid, and a Tony-nominated role in She Loves Me.
Lego Disney Princess: Villains Unite

Lego Disney Princess: Villains Unite

Movie | 2025
Jafar (voice)
Helluva Boss

Helluva Boss

TV | 2022
Paimon / Cash Buckzo (voice)
One Episode
The High Note

The High Note

Movie | 2020
Martin
Young Sheldon

Young Sheldon

TV | 2018
Radio DJ (voice)
One Episode
Life, Animated

Life, Animated

Movie | 2016
Himself
Elementary

Elementary

TV | 2016
Holder
One Episode
Too Big to Fail

Too Big to Fail

Movie | 2011
Senator Richard Shelby
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV | 2010
Connecticut D.A.
One Episode
Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

TV | 2009
Wallace Thayer
One Episode
Gossip Girl

Gossip Girl

TV | 2008
Butler
One Episode
Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

TV | 2006
Mr. Krebs
One Episode
The Producers

The Producers

Movie | 2005
Ticket Taker
Diamond in the Rough: The Making of Aladdin

Diamond in the Rough: The Making of Aladdin

Movie | 2004
Self
Mickey's House of Villains

Mickey's House of Villains

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

Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse

Movie | 2001
Jafar (voice)
Disney's House of Mouse

Disney's House of Mouse

TV | 2001
Jafar
0 Episodes
Disney's House of Mouse

Disney's House of Mouse

TV | 2001
Jafar (voice)
5 Episodes
Hercules

Hercules

TV | 1999
Jafar (voice)
One Episode
The Ice Storm

The Ice Storm

Movie | 1997
Ted Franklin
The Associate

The Associate

Movie | 1996
Hockey Game Executive
Remember WENN

Remember WENN

TV | 1996
Rollie Pruitt
6 Episodes
Shining Time Station: One of the Family

Shining Time Station: One of the Family

Movie | 1995
Tito Swing
Shining Time Station: Second Chances

Shining Time Station: Second Chances

Movie | 1995
Tito Swing (Voice)
Shining Time Station: Once Upon a Time

Shining Time Station: Once Upon a Time

Movie | 1995
Tito Swing (Voice)
Aladdin on Ice

Aladdin on Ice

Movie | 1995
Jafar (voice) (uncredited)
The Return of Jafar

The Return of Jafar

Movie | 1994
Jafar (voice)
Aladdin

Aladdin

Movie | 1992
Jafar (voice)
The Making of Aladdin: A Whole New World

The Making of Aladdin: A Whole New World

Movie | 1992
Self
Shining Time Station: 'Tis a Gift

Shining Time Station: 'Tis a Gift

Movie | 1990
Tito Swing (Voice)
A Shock to the System

A Shock to the System

Movie | 1990
Decorator in Bob's Office
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd

The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd

TV | 1989
Waiter
One Episode
Forever, Lulu

Forever, Lulu

Movie | 1986
Don
Aladdin: Live from the West End

Aladdin: Live from the West End

Movie
Jafar