James Monroe Iglehart: podcast appearances and interviews

James Monroe Iglehart is an American actor, singer, and comic book writer born on September 6, 1974. He is best known for his performance as the Genie in the original Broadway production of Aladdin, a role for which he received a Tony Award. His Broadway credits include recreating the role of King Arthur in the 2023 revival of Spamalot, originating the role of Louis Armstrong in A Wonderful World, and performing as Billy Flynn in Chicago. In April 2017, he joined the Broadway cast of Hamilton, portraying the Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson. Iglehart has also played Lance in & Juliet and can be heard as super producer Steve Jones in As The Curtain Rises, Broadway's first original podcast soap opera. Beyond stage performances, he has contributed to animated musical web series such as Helluva Boss, voicing Asmodeus and Vortex, and Hazbin Hotel as Zestial. Additionally, he has written professionally for Marvel Comics, mainly producing one-shots featuring Spider-Man.