Character Spotlight: Jafar from ‘Aladdin’ at Disney World

Jafar is the evil villain from Disney’s animated and live-action Aladdin. Jafar makes appearances at Walt Disney World during the Halloween season. If you attend Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party, you’ll have several opportunities to see him throughout the evening. Outside of the special ticketed event, he is a rare character. To date, the Halloween party is the only place we’ve seen him in the parks. Below, we’ve answered a few frequently asked questions about finding Jafar and photos from when we met him.

Related Movies:

• Aladdin (1992)
• Aladdin (live-action 2019)

Does Jafar have a regular character meet-and-greet at Walt Disney World?

No, he is not a regular character and does not appear in any regular performances.

Other Places to see Jafar at Disney World:

If you attend Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party, you’ll have the opportunity to meet Jafar. He meets near the Magic Carpets of Aladdin in a dedicated area. He is also part of the Hocus Pocus Villains Spelltacular and rides in the Boo To You Parade.

Related Articles:

• Meet Characters at Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party
• Boo to You Parade Viewing Locations

Related Characters: Aladdin, Jasmine, Abu, Genie

Jafar Photo Gallery

Here are a few photos that we’ve taken of Jafar at multiple Halloween Parties. Jafar signs autographs, but I’ve misplaced my copy.

If you enjoyed this character spotlight, you might also like:

• Jane from ‘Tarzan’
• Lilo from ‘Lilo and Stitch’
• Gepetto from ‘Pinocchio’
• Cinderella from ‘Cinderella’

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