The Joker

fictional character throughout the DC Universe
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The Joker

Summary

The Joker is a fictional human[1]. He worked as a chemist[2], serial killer[3], criminal[4], terrorist[5], and crime boss[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • The Joker held citizenship in United States[8].
  • American English was The Joker's native language[9].
  • The Joker's professions included chemist[2].
  • The Joker worked as a serial killer[3].
  • The Joker worked as a criminal[4].
  • The Joker's professions included terrorist[5].
  • The Joker worked as a crime boss[6].
  • The Joker is the creator of Jerry Robinson[10].
  • The Joker is the creator of utyhgfre[11].
  • The Joker is the creator of Bob Kane[12].
  • The Joker was a member of Injustice Gang[13].
  • The Joker was a member of Injustice League[14].
  • The Joker is recorded as male[15].
  • The Joker's instance of is recorded as fictional human[16].
  • The Joker's instance of is recorded as comics character[17].
  • The Joker's instance of is recorded as film character[18].
  • The Joker's instance of is recorded as television character[19].
  • The Joker's instance of is recorded as animated character[20].
  • The Joker's instance of is recorded as video game character[21].
  • The Joker's instance of is recorded as anime character[22].
  • joker is named after The Joker[23].
  • jester is named after The Joker[24].
  • Among the performers on The Joker was Cesar Romero[25].
  • Among the performers on The Joker was Jack Nicholson[26].
  • The Joker was performed by Heath Ledger[27].

Body

Origins and Family

American English was The Joker's native language[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[2], serial killer[3], criminal[4], terrorist[5], and crime boss[6].

Works and Contributions

Created works include Jerry Robinson[10], a comics artist[28], 1922–2011[29], of United States[30], awarded the Inkpot Award[31], specialised in comics[32]; utyhgfre[11], a comics artist[33], 1914–1974[34], of United States[35], awarded the Inkpot Award[36], specialised in comics[37]; and Bob Kane[12], a comics artist[38], 1915–1998[39], of United States[40], awarded the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[41].

Why It Matters

The Joker has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 78 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

What did The Joker do for work?

The Joker worked as chemist[2], serial killer[3], criminal[4], terrorist[5], and crime boss[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . wikidata.org.
  19. [11] . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [13] . wikidata.org.
  25. [14] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · Mullanur · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fandom article id mortalkombat:The_Joker, turtlepedia:Joker_(DC_Animated_Universe), villains:Joker +1
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P6262]]: villain:Joker"
  2. 15d ago · Xezbeth · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 Characters/The_Joker
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Characters/The_Joker, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/293430114|The Joker (#293430114)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8006|‎Giant B"
  3. 23d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Occupation chemist, serial killer, criminal +2
    Citizenship
    Residence Gotham City
    + 35 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0359004-Joker, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
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