Who are the 5 Jokers?

From Jared Leto to Jack Nicholson: 7 Best Jokers, Ranked
  • Jack Nicholson - Batman (1989)
  • Joaquin Phoenix - Joker (2019) ...
  • Jared Leto - Suicide Squad (2016) & Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021) ...
  • Cameron Monaghan - Gotham (2015-2019) ...
  • Cesar Romero - The original Batman series (1966 -1969) ...
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Who are the five Jokers?

With The Batman brooding its way into cinemas and introducing a new Joker into the mix, it seemed right to rank the best iconic portrayals of his iconic nemesis.
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  • Barry Keoghan (The Batman)
  • Cameron Monaghan (Gotham) ...
  • Troy Baker (Batman: Arkham Origins) ...
  • Jared Leto (Suicide Squad/Zack Snyder's Justice League) ...
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Who is the greatest Joker of all time?

1. Heath Ledger. To many, Heath Ledger will always be the ultimate Joker. As the main villain of the second, and ultimately most critically acclaimed, part of Christopher Nolan's trilogy, Ledger's Joker was nothing like those who came before him.
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How many Jokers have there been?

Thankfully, their Jokers had such a taste for the theatrical that they also crossed over into movies. Not counting the animated movie Batman: The Killing Joke, which played in theaters for one night only before going direct-to-video, there have been seven cinematic Jokers since 1966.
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Who were the original Jokers?

The original Joker, Cesar Romero, was known for his acting and singing skills well before playing the iconic character in the first of the caped vigilante films, Batman: The Movie (1966).
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Who was the last Joker?

Jared Leto played the latest incarnation of the Joker in 2016's "Suicide Squad." Jared Leto said a lot of his performance was cut from "Suicide Squad." Getty Images, Warner Bros.
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Was Joker based on a true story?

It's an unsettling and tense moment in Joker that's actually rooted in real-world events: the same events chronicled in episode 2 of Trial By Media, which tells the story of Bernhard Goetz, the "Subway Vigilante." When Arthur pulls the trigger in that fateful moment, he becomes Gotham's own subway vigilante — just like ...
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Who are the 3 different Jokers?

Cover art of Batman: Three Jokers (September 2020) featuring The Clown Joker (left), The Criminal Joker (center), and The Comedian Joker (right); art by Jason Fabok and Brad Anderson.
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Who are the different Jokers?

From Jared Leto to Jack Nicholson: 7 Best Jokers, Ranked
  • Jack Nicholson - Batman (1989)
  • Joaquin Phoenix - Joker (2019) ...
  • Jared Leto - Suicide Squad (2016) & Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021) ...
  • Cameron Monaghan - Gotham (2015-2019) ...
  • Cesar Romero - The original Batman series (1966 -1969) ...
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Why does the Joker lick his lips?

Entertainment Weekly reported that 'in an effort to avoid revisiting the makeup chair multiple times a day, Ledger would lick his lips to prevent them from cracking'. It added: "This soon became a character trait."
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What is the Joker's real name?

Jack Napier, also known as the Joker, is a fictional character introduced in the 1989 superhero film Batman, directed by Tim Burton. Primarily portrayed by Jack Nicholson, the character was based on the iconic supervillain the Joker.
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Who is the new Joker?

Joaquin Phoenix's Clown Prince of Crime is officially returning for Round 2, as director Todd Phillips, who steered 2019's “Joker” to a Golden Lion victory at Venice and a Best Actor Academy Award for Phoenix, just posted about the sequel to Instagram. The working title for the new film?
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How did Batman get Joker's blood?

There, Batman learns that the unstable properties of the Titan formula are mutating in Joker's blood, gradually killing him. Joker captures Batman and performs a blood transfusion on him, infecting him with the same fatal disease.
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Is Coleman Reese The Riddler?

While Coleman Reese is a relatively minor figure in The Dark Knight, some fans have suggested he might be far more interesting than one might initially think, and that Reese is actually a Riddler Easter egg. The theory comes from Lucius Fox referring to Coleman as "Mr.
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Who is the best Batman ever?

Despite only acting in three Batman movies, Christian Bale is the most popular opinion among fans as the best Batman of all time. This is in part because of Bale's incredible performance in all three movies as Batman/Bruce Wayne, and also partially due to the unbelievably high quality of all three films in the series.
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Who is the best Riddler?

The Batman: The 10 Best Riddler Actors, According To Ranker
  1. 1 Cory Michael Smith - Gotham (2014 - 2019)
  2. 2 Paul Dano - The Batman (2022) ...
  3. 3 Frank Gorshin - Batman (1966) & The Legends Of The Superheroes (1979) ...
  4. 4 John Glover - Batman: The Animated Series (1992-1994) ...
  5. 5 Jim Carrey - Batman Forever (1995) ...
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What mental illness does the Joker have?

Ledger described his character as a 'psychopathic, mass-murdering, schizophrenic clown with zero empathy', and Paul Levitz, president of DC Comics in 2002–2009, said, 'I keep coming back to the way he physically incarnates madness'.
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Is Joe Chill the Joker?

In the final version of the film, however, Jack Napier (who would later become the Joker) is Thomas and Martha's killer. According to producer Michael Uslan, Chill is one of Napier's minions who accompanied him in mugging the Waynes and was credited as "Other Mugger" (portrayed by Clyde Gatell).
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Is Jason Todd the Joker's son?

Don't be surprised if Justice League #50 reveals the Joker to be none other than Willis Todd, Jason Todd's father.
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Which Joker is canon?

Joker follows Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix), a street clown and failed comedian who, after a series of increasingly tragic setbacks, eventually embraces crime and becomes the Joker. The name "Arthur Fleck" hasn't appeared in the DCEU anywhere else, nor in the comics canon.
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Are Batman and Joker brothers?

If there is a Joker sequel, then Batman and the Joker's possible brotherhood might be further explored. However, in the wider DC Universe, the Batman and Joker are not brothers and never were. (Image: Warner Bros.)
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Why does the Joker keep laughing?

In the film that shattered box office records over the weekend, Phoenix's sinister character explains he has a condition that causes him to laugh uncontrollably. It's called pseudobulbar affect, also known as PBA, and it's a neurological condition characterized by uncontrollable laughing and/or crying outbursts.
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Is there a joker 2?

An Academy Award-winning Joaquin Phoenix film is getting a sequel, and no it's not Her 2: The Software Update. In a June 7 Instagram post, director Todd Phillips confirmed that Joker 2: Folie à Deux is in the works, with a script penned by Phillips himself and Scott Silver.
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