James Monroe Iglehart

James Monroe Iglehart

  • Birthday: 1974-09-04
  • Place of birth: Hayward, California, USA
  • Also know as: James 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.

Filmography

Memphis

2011

As Bobby

Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz

2016

As Calvin Carney / Jitterbug (voice)

Death Force

1978

As

Three Christs

2017

As Benny

Howard

2018

As Genie (archive footage)

Tangled: Queen for a Day

2017

As Lance Strongbow (voice)

Disenchanted

2022

As Weary Businessman / Baker

Maybe I Do

2023

As Minister

Wish

2023

As "I'm A Star" Vocalist

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