Who cut off the Joker's face?

Following DC Comics 2011 relaunch of several of its comic series for The New 52, Detective Comics #1 (November 2011) sees the Joker captured by Batman and sent to Arkham Asylum; unbeknownst to Batman, this is part of the Joker's plan to meet with the villain Dollmaker, who surgically removes Joker's face at his request ...
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Why does the Joker cut off his face?

Origins. When the Joker became obsessing over destroying the Bat-Family, he decided to arrange for his face to be surgically removed. According to the Joker, he did this to symbolize how even without his, "Mask" he was still the joker where-as Batman's Robins and Bat-Girls' identities were only mask-deep.
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Did Joker cut off his own face?

There's no debating that the Joker is one of the most twisted characters in the DC Universe. He's willing to go to some severe extremes to accomplish his goals - but nothing was as gruesome as the time he decided to cut off his own face.
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Is Jerome the Joker?

Gotham star Cameron Monaghan and the show's producer John Stephens have confirmed that the character Jerome is not the Joker and also that the show will never be allowed to use a proper version of the iconic Clown Prince of Crime.
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Was it 2 face or Joker in The Batman?

The Batman may conclude with the introduction of its version of the Joker, but the film hints at another famous villain as the star of its sequel: Two-Face. Harvey Dent becomes one of Batman's most iconic villains and has been featured on the big screen in Batman Forever and The Dark Knight.
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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.
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Is Joe Chill the Joker?

This version of the character is exclusive to the continuity of the film Joker and is an adaptation of Joe Chill. The original character was created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane and first appeared in Detective Comics #33.
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How did Joker get his scar?

He was later disfigured and brain-damaged after a fall into a vat of chemicals. This most facially scarred version of the Joker was left with nothing but to wait for the day Bruce Wayne fully assumed the alter-ego of Batman.
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Is Joker Batman's brother?

That's right: Batman and Joker are half-brothers, at least according to Penny. The movie never explicitly makes clear whether that's true or not. Arthur, donning a red clown nose, pays a visit to Wayne Manor and performs an impromptu magic show for an enthralled young Bruce Wayne (played by Dante Pereira-Olson).
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Who jokers dad?

Brett Cullen portrays Thomas Wayne in the 2019 film Joker.
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Will there be a Joker 2?

There is no release date for Joker 2 as no concrete plans for the film have been revealed. While a script is reportedly in development, that's no guarantee that production will start anytime soon - work on the first Joker script reportedly took around a year.
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What mental illness does the Joker have?

Dissociative Identity Disorder (incorrectly described as Multiple Personality Disorder) is often brought up as well, but the Joker has rarely shown other personalities like the split that defines Harvey Dent and Two-Face. But one medical diagnosis describes the Joker's symptoms to a T: Witzelsucht.
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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 chemical did the Joker fell into?

Axis Chemicals was a chemical plant in Gotham City. It was where Jack Napier was submerged into a vat of toxic chemicals, and was transformed into the Joker.
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How did the Joker get white skin?

The most common story involves him falling into a tank of chemical waste that bleaches his skin white and turns his hair green and lips bright red; the resulting disfigurement drives him insane. The antithesis of Batman in personality and appearance, the Joker is considered by critics to be his perfect adversary.
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Who kills Bruce Waynes dad?

The comics have generally made one man responsible for killing Bruce Wayne's parents, a common criminal named Joe Chill. He is a small-time mugger in the comics who happens to select Thomas and Martha Wayne as his next victims. Joe Chill first appeared in Detective Comics #33 in 1939 and was created by Bob Kane.
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Who killed the Waynes?

In Detective Comics #235 (1956), Batman learns that Chill was not a mere mugger, but actually a hitman who murdered the Waynes on orders from a mob boss named Lew Moxon.
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Who killed Bruce Waynes parents Gotham?

In the DC Comics Universe Joe Chill is responsible for the murder of Bruce Wayne's parents. He was initially credited as Masked Man in the "Pilot". Two different actors played Matches and Masked Man.
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Is Barry Keoghan the Joker?

This trend continued with Matt Reeves' The Batman, which told a new story outside of the main DCEU timeline. The movie also debuted Barry Keoghan's take on The Joker, and he was given one of the villain's classic looks in recent sequel fan art.
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Who is the new Two-Face?

Gotham Knights Taps Misha Collins as Harvey Dent

Misha Collins, via TVLine, confirmed in a new Twitter post that he officially joined The CW's Gotham Knights pilot as Harvey Dent aka Two-Face.
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Who is laughing at the end of The Batman?

However, he's greeted by a seemingly sympathetic fellow inmate (Barry Keoghan). We only see him momentarily, but his facial scars and creepy laugh hint at his identity. "One day you're on top, the next you're a clown...
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Why can't Gotham use the Joker?

Monaghan tweeted a few cool make-up test shots, and revealed the reasoning behind it: Pure green was off-limits to us (as well as the name "Joker"), a decision from high-up as they wanted to reserve these for films. A decision which ultimately I respect. They did not want to dilute the very lucrative brand.
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Is Barbara Kean Harley Quinn?

Barbara Kean was portrayed by Erin Richards. During the run of the show, the showrunners considered turning Barbara Kean into the iconic Batman villain Harley Quinn, the sidekick and girlfriend of the Joker.
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Are Jerome and Jeremiah twins?

Jeremiah Valeska later known as Xander Wilde for a time, is one of the largest threats to face Gotham City. He is also the more obsessive and narcissistic identical twin brother of the nihilistic cult leader, Jerome Valeska.
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