Aladdin (Disney character)

Aladdin is a fictional character in Disney's animated film Aladdin based on "Aladdin", a folk tale of Middle Eastern origin. He is voiced by Scott Weinger, while his singing voice is provided by Brad Kane. He also stars in the two direct-to-video sequels The Return of Jafar (1994) and Aladdin and the King of Thieves (1996), as well as the animated television series based on the film. Mena Massoud played a live-action version of the character in a live action adaptation of the 1992 film.

Aladdin is introduced as a young thief living in the fictional city of Agrabah. When Aladdin was only an infant, his father, Cassim, left him and his mother to find a better life for his family. Aladdin discovers a lamp containing Genie, a djinn capable of granting wishes.