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Will Smith Laughs Off Initial Backlash to His Genie in 'Aladdin': 'Everything Is Under Such Scrutiny'

Will Smith saw your Genie memes -- and he likes them! The 50-year-old actor, who is playing Genie in Disney's upcoming live-action Aladdin remake, opens up in a new interview with Empire about the ...
Entertainment Tonight

Will Smith Says He 'Felt Sexy' Playing the Genie in 'Aladdin' (Exclusive)

Will Smith fully embraced his Genie look in Aladdin. ET's Kevin Frazier was with the 50-year-old actor as he surprised fans at a special screening in London on Friday, where he revealed how attractive ...
Us Weekly

Aladdin Voicer Scott Weinger Says Will Smith Will ‘Crush’ Genie, Recalls ‘Geeking Out Hardcore’ Over Robin Williams (Exclusive)

“[Will’s] gonna crush it. He’s gonna be amazing,” Weinger, 43, exclusively told Us Weekly at Disney’s Aladdin premiere at Hollywood’s El Capitan Theatre on Tuesday, May 21. “I’m sure he made it his ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Why Is the Genie in ‘Aladdin’ Blue?

Like the late Robin Williams-animated incarnation before him, Will Smith promised that his genie in the Guy Ritchie live-action remake of Disney’s Aladdin would be blue. And, as revealed to the world ...
Yahoo

Linda Larkin, Who Voiced Princess Jasmine in “Aladdin”, Held Back Laughter During Takes with 'Comedic Genius' Robin Williams

Larkin said that she had to be careful not to laugh at Williams' jokes and mess up the take Linda Larkin has incredible memories of working with Robin Williams on 1992's Aladdin. Larkin said that ...