The 'Suicide Squad' actor will be playing the magical genie in the much-awaited film 'Aladdin'.
Mena Massoud as Aladdin holds a mystical lamp with a trapped genie and when he rubs the lamp, Will as genie comes out of it.
Watch: Will Smith turns magical genie in 'Aladdin' teaser
Hyderabad: The teaser for Disney's live-action remake of 1992 animated hit 'Aladdin' is out, where Will Smith is seen as blue coloured genie.
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Other than Smith and Massoud, the film has Naomi Scott as Jasmine, Marwan Kenzari as Jafar and Billy Magnussen and Nasim Pedrad as Jasmine's friends.
The film is a remake of 1992 animated film that ended up bagging two Oscars. The direction of the film is being handled by Guy Ritchie. The film is scheduled to release on May, 2019.