In addition to Joaquin Phoenix, remember actors who played the Joker in the movies

The trailer for “Joker: Delirium for Two” starring Joaquin Phoenix , was released on Tuesday (9). The actor returns to the iconic role that earned him his first Oscar.

The film is a sequel to the DC Comics villain's solo film, “Joker” , released in 2019. Over the years, the character has been played by several actors. See below.

  • Cesar Romero

The first actor to bring to life the villain of the DC Comics Batman universe was Cesar Romero . At first, he played Joker in the TV series, “Batman – The Batman” which aired from 1966 to 1968. In the year of its release, a film with the same title and cast hit theaters.

  • Jack Nicholson

Under the direction of Tim Burton the veteran Jack Nicholson was the second actor to bring the character to the big screen with the film “Batman” (1989).

  • Heath Ledger

Film highlight “Batman the dark knight” (2008), Heath Ledger went on to win a posthumous Oscar for his performance in the film Christopher Nolan .

  • Jared Leto

Before Joaquin Phoenix, the last portrayer of the DC Comics villain did not please critics. Jared Leto received negative reviews for his performance as Joker in “Suicide squad” (2017).

See also: Images from “Joker: Delirium for Two

Source: CNN Brasil

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