Aladdin: Disney's live-action adaptation casts its Jafar
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Marwan Kenzari and Nasim Pedrad will join the already announced Mena Massoud, Naomi Scott, and Will Smith
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Aladdin' trailer: See how the live-action adaptation compares side-by-side with the original
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First Teaser of Live-Action Aladdin Released by Disney
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Meet Marwan Kenzari, the hot new Jafar in live-action Aladdin
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Aladdin live-action remake: Who's playing who
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Aladdin 2: The Return of Jafar (Video 1994) - IMDb
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How 'Aladdin' star Marwan Kenzari (aka 'hot Jafar') got into acting
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Disney's Live-Action 'Aladdin' Movie Casts Jafar, Announces New Character!, Aladdin, Casting, Marwan Kenzari, Movies, Nasim Pedrad
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