Video Explores How The Iconic DC Villain The Joker Has Been Reinvented Over The Years

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Here’s an interesting video from Nerdstalgic that explores the origins of the iconic DC Comics villain The Joker, and how the character has evolved and been reinvented over the years with the various actors who’ve taken on the role in both live-action and animation.

The actors who have played the villain include Cesar Romero (1960s Batman TV series), Jack Nicholson (1989 Batman), Mark Hamill (Batman: The Animated Series), Heath Ledger (The Dark Knight), Jared Leto (Suicide Squad), Joaquin Phoenix (The Joker), and Barry Keoghan (The Batman).

It’s explained: “The Joker is not only Batman’s arch nemesis, but one of the greatest villains ever created in Pop Culture. Through Comic Books, TV Shows, and Movies, The Joker has evolved time and time again.”

Check out the video below and let us know what your favorite version of The Joker is!

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