Who is Iago in The Return of Jafar?

A sarcastic, talking parrot who transitions from villain's sidekick to loyal ally.

Who plays Iago in The Return of Jafar?

Iago is played by Gilbert Gottfried.

Iago's abilities include flight, mimicry, tactical planning, comedy relief.

Iago has 3 mapped relationships in The Return of Jafar. Explore the interactive relationship map for details.

Iago — Alliance Redeemed Ally — Aladdin (Scott Weinger)
Former enemy turned loyal friend who redeems himself through sacrifice.

Aladdin saves Iago from Abis Mal, keeps him in the palace, and later thanks him for his help before Iago sacrifices himself to kill Jafar.
Iago — Power Master And Servant — Jafar (Jonathan Freeman)
Toxic master-servant relationship based on abuse and coercion.

Jafar forces Iago to trick Aladdin and the Sultan into a trap, exploiting their past connection.
Iago — Social Reconciled Friends — Genie (Dan Castellaneta)
Friendly interaction bridging the gap between old enemies.

Genie and Iago previously helped Aladdin and Jasmine reconcile, showing a friendly dynamic despite Iago's villainous past.