Robin Williams took huge pay cut to voice Genie in Aladdin for 'touching' reason

Robin Williams took huge pay cut to voice Genie in Aladdin for 'touching' reason
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Robin Williams took huge pay cut to voice Genie in Aladdin for 'touching' reason
Author: mirrornews@mirror.co.uk (Katie-Ann Gupwell)
Published: Jan, 16 2025 12:55

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Robin Williams took huge pay cut to voice Genie in Aladdin for 'touching' reason When it comes to the most iconic Disney films, Aladdin is one of the greats.

In a video shared by Infinity Pool, the presenter revealed: "Did you know that Robin Williams accepted $75,000 rather than his typical fee of about £8million for his role as the Genie in Aladdin?

While he's known for his roles in Mrs Doubtfire, Good Will Hunting, Patch Adams and Jumanji, many will remember him as the voice behind the iconic cartoon character.

TikTok videos have now been circulating, revealing the heartwarming reason why he not only voiced the character, but also accepted a significant pay cut to do so.

The blue wish-granting genie was voiced by none other than Hollywood legend Robin Williams.

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