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James Monroe Iglehart
Biography
James Monroe Iglehart (born September 4, 1974) is an American actor 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. Iglehart assumed the role of Marquis de Lafayette/Thomas Jefferson in the Broadway company of Hamilton in April 2017. He originated the role of King Arthur in the 2023 Broadway revival of Spamalot. He can be heard as super producer Steve Jones in As The Curtain Rises, Broadway's first original podcast soap opera. More recently, Iglehart joined the cast of the animated webseries Helluva Boss, as both the Demon Lord of Lust Asmodeus/Ozzy and hellhound bodyguard Vortex, and Hazbin Hotel, as Zestial, as well having written for Marvel Comics, primarily one-shots featuring Spider-Man.
Known For
Disenchanted
as Weary Businessman / Baker
Three Christs
as Benny
Maybe I Do
as Minister
Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz
as Calvin Carney / Jitterbug (voice)
Howard
as Genie (archive footage)
The Disney Family Singalong
as Self
Death Force
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
as Self
Memphis
as Bobby
