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It is a character without a voice, and expresses itself entirely through pantomime and movements. The Magic Carpet is an ancient carpet that was found by Aladdin in the Cave of Wonders' treasure room.

Genderless (referred to with masculine pronouns) In the 2019 film, Abu is featured as a Tufted capuchin. Abu is usually found in the audience, sometimes playing with Iago or dancing along to the musical performances on stage. He can also be seen in House of Mouse as one of the many Disney characters that come to watch cartoons. Ību also appears in Kingdom Hearts and Kingdom Hearts II, playing a large role in the latter with his kleptomaniac habits getting him into trouble during Sora's first return visit to Agrabah. The character is based on the similarly named Abu the thief, played by Sabu Dastagir in the 1940 version of The Thief of Bagdad. The animators filmed monkeys at the San Francisco Zoo to study the movements Abu would have. In Aladdin: The Series, he is a voice of dissent whenever he is dragged along on one of Iago's harebrained schemes, although the two of them go from enemies to close friends over the course of the franchise. Jafar Ību (vocal effects provided by Frank Welker) is Aladdin's kleptomaniac monkey with a high-pitched voice. He does fall in love with Dalia.Īfter Williams' death in 2014, a dedicated drawing of the Genie appeared at the end of the first film on television programs. In the 2019 film, the Genie is shown to have his usual blue form and his human disguise. Jim Meskimen took over the role in Disney Think Fast (2008) and Kinect: Disneyland Adventures (2011) and currently voices him after Williams' death in 2014. Genie (voiced by Robin Williams in the first and third film, Dan Castellaneta in the second film, TV series, and Kingdom Hearts, Jim Meskimen in later projects, portrayed by Will Smith in the live-action film) is a jinn and is never given a proper name.įollowing a contract dispute between Williams and the Walt Disney Company, Dan Castellaneta voiced the Genie in The Return of Jafar, as well as the television series, before Williams reprised the role for the final installment Aladdin and the King of Thieves, as well as for the character's own mini-series, Great Minds Think for Themselves.