He also stars alongside Noomi Rapace and Glenn Close in the upcoming Netflix action thriller What Happened to Monday. Kenzari has previously starred in MGM’s Ben-Hur and Universal’s The Mummy. Pedrad, meanwhile, will play the role of Mara, the handmaiden and friend to Jasmine who THR suggests will provide some comic relief. Jafar, originally voiced by Jonathan Freeman, is the “vizier to the sultan of the city who wants to use the genie for his own nefarious plan of taking power.” He is widely considered to be one of the best villain’s in Disney’s storied history. Street riff-raff meets princess, falls in love, dabbles with some magic forces and saves the day. By now, you should all know the story of Aladdin, but if not, here’s a refresher: the 1992 animated classic borrowed elements of folk tales in One Thousand and One Nights to create a timeless love story set in the fictional mid-east city of Agrabah. Kenzari and Pedrad join the previously announced cast of Will Smith as the genie, Mena Massoud as Aladdin and Naomi Scott as princess Jasmine.
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