‘Joker’ Sequel Reveals 1st Look At Lady Gaga As Harley Quinn: See Photo

The manager of the upcoming Joker sequel conscionable posted the cleanable Valentine’s Day acquisition for fans: a archetypal look astatine Lady Gaga arsenic The Crime Queen of Gotham City, Harley Quinn! In a photograph posted to Todd Phillips‘ Instagram relationship [SEE HERE] connected February 14, Gaga is seen leaning up against a partition arsenic she cradles Joaquin Phoenix‘s look successful her own. In the close-up surface capture, her blonde hairsbreadth is pulled backmost arsenic she stares wildly into his eyes. It besides appears that her chemoreceptor whitethorn beryllium bloodied. A scruffy Joaquin, who of people plays Arthur Fleck/The Joker, appears to beryllium affectional successful the scene. “Happy Valentines Day,” the manager of Joker: Folie à deux captioned the aggravated photo.

Lady Gaga (David Fisher/Shutterstock for SAG Awards)

Fans went chaotic implicit the glimpse of the beloved vocalist as DC’s iconic Harley Quinn, and took to the comments thread to react. “MY HEART IS ABOUT TO DROP” raved one, portion different wrote, “Best Valentine EVER!!!” alongside a enactment of bosom oculus emojis. “Seems similar a steadfast relationship,” quipped a third.

The A Star is Born actress, 36, is stepping into the relation connected the heels of Margot Robbie, who nailed the quality with a sassy mentation successful Birds of Prey (2020) and The Suicide Squad (2021.) Others who person played the crazed transgression successful assorted capacities include Gillian Jacobs, Melissa Rauch, and Kaley Cuoco, among others.

Margot, for one, is thrilled for the “Bad Romance” singer. “It makes maine truthful blessed due to the fact that I said from the precise opening that each I privation is for Harley Quinn to beryllium 1 of those characters the way…like Macbeth oregon Batman ever gets passed from large histrion to large actor,” she said successful portion during an MTV News video interrogation (via Variety) backmost successful October. “Someone gets to bash their Batman, oregon idiosyncratic gets to bash their Macbeth.”

The Barbie movie actress added that it was an “honor” to have Gaga instrumentality over. “It’s specified an grant to person built a instauration beardown capable that Harley tin present beryllium 1 of those characters that different actors get to person a spell astatine playing,” she remarked. “And I deliberation she’ll bash thing unthinkable with it.”

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