About

Known credits:
14
Birthday:
1974-09-04
Place of birth:
Hayward, California, USA
Website:
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James Monroe Iglehart

Overview

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

Acting

2023 Wish Actor "I'm A Star" Vocalist 61
Fair
2023 Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best Actor Self 58
Average
2023 Kiff Actor Martin (voice) 70
Good
2023 Maybe I Do Actor Minister 57
Average
2022 Disenchanted Actor Weary Businessman / Baker 64
Fair
2020 Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens Actor N/A
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2020 The Disney Family Singalong Actor Self 59
Average
2020 We Are Freestyle Love Supreme Actor Self 59
Average
2018 Howard Actor Genie (archive footage) 59
Average
2017 Tangled: Queen for a Day Actor Lance Strongbow (voice) 59
Average
2017 Three Christs Actor Benny 60
Fair
2016 Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz Actor Calvin Carney / Jitterbug (voice) 58
Average
2011 Memphis Actor Bobby 59
Average
1978 Death Force Actor 58
Average