The tour began in August 2012 in Korea and wound through Japan, North America, Europe, the Middle East and finished . Born in 1980, in Bruges, Belgium, De Backer immigrated to Australia with his family two years later. Locally, as a part of Sydney Festival, he presented Gotye Presents A Tribute To Jean-Jacques Perrey at . By clicking Sign up, you agree to receive marketing emails from Insider Like Phoenix, Heath Ledger won his Oscar for playing the. The other was his twin brother, Jeremiah, who became a successor of sorts to Jerome and, in the process, transformed into the greatest supervillain Gotham City had ever seen. Did you enjoy Cameron Monaghans performances as Jerome and Jeremiah Valeska/J on Gotham? "The success of the last record makes all the projects for me possible, that's the best thing about it," he said. "Somebody That I Used To Know" has been the Number 1 single on iTunes in 46 countries. Academy Award winner Jack Nicholson, 81, played the Joker in Tim Burton's 1989 adaptation of the comic book. As a result of the publicity of the nomination, Like Drawing Blood re-entered the ARIA albums chart at No. "Ads are calling for our attention everywhere we turn in the world. [39][40] The single has gone on to reach 11 Platinum status (700,000 units sold) in Australia and 8 Platinum status (8,000,000 units sold) in the US. Jim Carrey is eyeing to play an older version of the iconic DC villain and not the villain himself . The 44-year-old actor dropped more than 50 lbs to play the DC comic villain aka Arthur Fleck in director Todd Phillip's origin story and he's setting the record straight on how he accomplished. Dr. Bach; Liste des Fleurs de Bach; Articles sur les fleurs de Bach Jack Nicholson's take on the character in Tim Burton's 1989 Batman set a high benchmark and made him enough money to make Bruce Wayne blush. With 2019'sJoker, Joaquin Phoenix joined the list,winning the coveted Best Picture at the Venice Film Festivalamidst a swarm of positive early buzz. He was pronounced dead at 4:45 AM, and the investigation concluded that the cause . Video: Celebrating all the actors who've played the Joker, 2023's Best TV and Streaming Shows You Can't Miss on Netflix, HBO, Disney Plus and More, Tanks and Treads: Look Inside the National Museum of Military Vehicles, Yamaha motorcycle and instrument designers trade jobs (pictures), CNET's 'Day of the Dead Devices' altar (pictures), 2018 Ford F-150 Power Stroke reports for diesel duty, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Gotye announced a world tour in May 2012 covering many parts of the world where he had not previously played. Richardson, who voiced Lex Luthor in the 1992 DC Animated Universe and Cleveland Brown in The Cleveland Show (2009), told GeekMom that the Joker was his favorite character to play. But Arthur Fleck doesn't seem to have much in common with Freddie Quell from The Master or. [46] On 24 February 2012, Gotye released a film clip for the song "Easy Way Out" on YouTube and Vimeo.This video won the award of Best Music Video at the 2013 Byron Bay International Film Festival. He knows exactly what it's like to lose someone he loves. In the video game, players navigate the Joker's funhouse to stop him from releasing his toxic laughing gas. Cameron gave his own rendition of the character ( although he technically wasn't The . Will rise up. [63][64], In a 2018 interview with Australia's Broadsheet, De Backer said, "You can dial in an incredibly wide range of sounds on the ondioline, and the unique mechanics for playing it allows you to create sounds very sensitively and with a musical deftness I just feel isn't present on most other electronic instruments from the '40s or decades since. We had similar ideas.". Richardson also provided voices for Trigun in "Teen Titans" and Cleveland Brown Jr. in "The Cleveland Show.". Gotye was a featured vocalist on "The Way You Talk", a track from English electronic musician In 2015-2016, De Backer became friends with electronic music pioneer In July 2018, De Backer's partner Maud gave birth to a daughter, Lonie.In August 2018, Gotye co-wrote an original verse for and was sampled in the 2014-present: Hiatus and preserving the Jean-Jacques Perrey legacy2014-present: Hiatus and preserving . On 1 February 2012, Gotye made his American television debut on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, performing "Eyes Wide Open", "Somebody That I Used to Know" with Kimbra and "State of The Art". He wanted to be hungry for it. Gotye sings about how he had mixed feelings about their relationship, but was sad that she cut him off after it ended. After the success of Like Drawing Blood, De Backer was able to establish a permanent home, still in Melbourne's south east. Cesar Romero notably played the character on the 1960s Batman TV series and its big-screen spin-off. Notable titles in this subgenre produced during this era include Death Wish (1974), Cruising, Hardcore, Dirty . The Batman: Why Battinson works in the DCU? Part of the report read: "At 4:32 am EST, it was reported that Gotye had shot himself in the head with a 9mm handgun. Brent Spiner is best known for his role as Data in the "Star Trek: First Contact" series. On the same day the nominations were revealed, the winners of the Artisan categories were announced, with Gotye and the album personnel winning all three. Celek did not just excel at football during high school. The music video for the single has more than 1.5 billion views on YouTube. And it ultimately solidified the young performer as one of the strongest actors of this generation. If you'd forgotten that Joker 2 was going to happen, you're not alone. Considering how juicy the Joker is to play, there is no shortage of actors willing to take on the role. The 23-year-old pop siren spoke to us about the Gotye hit "Somebody That I Used To Know", her debut album and how she was happy to go nude for music. "That I want to see." The song features New Zealand singer-songwriter Kimbra, who won her country's Critics' Choice awards in 2011; the award is intended to recognize and nurture up-coming talent. In September 2006, Gotye was nominated for an ARIA Award for best independent release for the album Like Drawing Blood. On 18 October 2011, Gotye released a film clip for the song "Don't Worry, We'll Be Watching You" on YouTube and Vimeo. [48] In April 2012, "Somebody That I Used to Know" broke a 47-year-old record in the Netherlands by becoming the most successful song in the history of the Dutch charts. Written by Luiz Bonfa and published by Sasqua Music. That means he's not been raking in millions of dollars from ad . Awesome ones haha but seriously they are kinda strange but awesome because there unique and do is . AfterBatman Begins breathed new life into the Batman franchise and teased the Joker's imminent arrival it seemed like everybody wanted the role. According to Lithgow, he was just too busy: "I was doing M. Butterfly on Broadway and it was an exhausting show. Both of these entries came the first week after the ARIA Awards. Despite popular fan support, the show was cancelled in 2013 after its second season. The Joker is, without a doubt, one of the most iconic comic book characters of all-time. Like a mother. Cameron Monaghan. This made the show campier and less serious than most of the other Batman cartoons. With his elastic face, wicked grin, and seemingly effortless ability to play a maniac, Dafoe as the Joker is an obvious choice, but according to the actor himself, he was never formally offered. (He sent Margot Robbie a dead rat among other grosser items.). 1 in the listener poll of the Best Album of 2006. [61], On November 22, 2016, De Backer made the debut of his group Ondioline Orchestra at New York, in which he paid tribute to Jean-Jacques Perrey. The title was inspired by an artwork his father painted in the 1980s, discovered by De Backer among old bills and newspapers in his parents' barn; it was later edited in Photoshop to become the album artwork. In Order to Play the Joker, Joaquin Phoenix is a series of image macro memes that imagine actor Joaquin Phoenix preparing himself for the role of Joker by undergoing various mentally and psychologically taxing challenges. Galifianakis said his comedic take on the legendary characterwas inspired by Jack Nicholson's portrayal of the Joker. His voice has been compared to those of Peter Gabriel and Sting. Sidney Fussell contributed to a previous version of this article. The culmination of this was the second Gotye album, Like Drawing Bloodnamed in reference to the difficulties De Backer experienced in recording his music in ever-changing environments. With that in mind, here's a look at some of the most noteworthy actors who almost played the Joker. How many other baddies can headline a billion-dollar hit with no heroes in sight? If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1-800-GAMBLER. Jack Nicholson playedJoker in Tim Burton's 1989 take on the film. Kimmel showed a photo of Stanfield dressed up as the character to attend the Joker premiere. said Liotta. Gotye performed "Somebody That I Used to Know" on Saturday Night Live on 14 April 2012 along with "Eyes Wide Open". [50], The magazine American Songwriter named Gotye their Writer of The Week for the week of 6 February 2012. Kevin Michael Richardson is a veteran voice actor. His first role came in 1933 in the film The Shadow Laughs, and from then on he appeared in at least a film . [23] The album was also nominated for a J Award that year. Eventually he did, releasing gorgeous compilation album, 'Jacques Perrey Et Son Ondioline' in May of 2017. Don't forget to vote a. This path brings him face-to-face with his alter-ego: the Joker.Director: Todd PhillipsWriters: Todd Phillips, Scott SilverCast: Joaquin Phoenix (Arthur Fleck \\ Joker), Robert De Niro (Murray Franklin), Zazie Beetz (Sophie Dumond), Frances Conroy (Penny Fleck), Brett Cullen (Thomas Wayne), Shea Whigham (Detective Burke), Bill Camp (Detective Garrity), Glenn Fleshler (Randall), Leigh Gill (Gary)Joker scored 11 nominations at the Oscars 2020, the most of any film!Production Companies:BRON Studios (in association with) (as BRON Creative)Creative Wealth Media FinanceDC ComicsDC EntertainmentJoint EffortVillage Roadshow Pictures (in association with)Warner Bros.https://www.joker.moviehttps://www.facebook.com/jokermoviehttps://twitter.com/jokermoviehttps://www.instagram.com/jokermovieFrom the album Making MirrorsOfficial Gotye Store: https://store.gotye.com/http://www.gotye.com/Video credits:Directed, producedBody art by Emma HackCinematographer and colourist: Warwick FieldScenic artist: Howard ClarkKey grip: Rob HansfordAssistants: Rose Cidoni, Claire Leighton, Rob MurrayOriginal artwork by Frank De BackerMusic credits:Produced by Wally De BackerMixed by Francois Tetaz, assisted by Wally at Moose Mastering, Richmond, VICBass recorded by Wally in Lucas Taranto's loungeroom, Melbourne, VICAll other sounds put together by Wally in The Barn, Merricks, VICBass guitar: Lucas TarantoLead and backing vocals: KimbraGuitar, flutes, percussion and synth samples, lead and backing vocals: WallyContains a sample of the recording Seville as performed by Luiz Bonfa. [15] Two friends moved in with him and the house became affectionately known as The Frat House,[16] where friends would regularly drop by and hang out. This is the untold truth of Jared Leto's. [57] He remained active as a drummer and singer of The Basics, who released The Lucky Country in 2014 and The Age of Entitlement in 2015. made him enough money to make Bruce Wayne blush, the most iconic film moment of the past 21 years, always Warner Bros.' number one guy to play the Joker, smashing box office records along the way, though Penn has denied he was ever offered the part. Joaquin Phoenix, "Joker". He grew up in Bradley Beach, New Jersey and quickly sprouted up to the astounding height of 6'3. Joker is a 2019 American psychological thriller film directed by Todd Phillips, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Scott Silver.The film, based on DC Comics characters, stars Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker and serves as a standalone origin story for the character. At the time, Dafoe was just coming off a Best Supporting Actor Oscar nomination for his work inPlatoon, as well as high-profile parts in Martin Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ and Alan Parker's Mississippi Burning. "I'll look into it," says Batman. However, there is one equally talented actor that deserves a lot more recognition for his unique interpretation of the character, and that is none other than Cameron Monaghan who recurred throughout all five seasons of Foxs wonderfully twisted Batman prequel Gotham. Photo: Tony Barson/WireImage; Snap Stills/REX/Shutterstock, Zach Galifianakis / The LEGO Batman Movie (2017), Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images; Warner Bros, J. Merritt/Getty Images; Moviestore/REX/Shutterstock, Troy Baker / Arkham: Origins Video Game (2013), Michael Emerson / Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (2012), Brent Spiner / Young Justice Series (2010), John DiMaggio / Batman: Under The Red Hood (2010). "He liked to do a character and then stop working then let enough time go by. As great as each of these performances have been in their own way, numerous other talented actors have come close to playing the Joker. OK, OK, yes, the Joker never technically appeared on Fox's Gotham.However, Monaghan did portray twin criminals, Jerome and Jeremiah Valeska, who share more than a few similarities with Batman's . While both Nicholson and Ledger's performances were one and done, Gosling's Joker would be part of the nascent DC Extended Universe, meaning Gosling would have had to sign up for multiple movies. [60] In 2017, Gotye revealed that he chose not to allow online advertising on his music videos, including that of "Somebody That I Used to Know" which had then been viewed nearly one billion times on YouTube, thereby foregoing up to millions of dollars in advertising revenue. "I did the movie based on a single conversation with him. Tim Burtons a genius. In 2008, Like Drawing Blood won iTunes album of the year in the UK.[29]. He was ready to do something like that and just own it which is what he did. [62] In May 2017, De Backer launched a new record label, Forgotten Futures, whose first release was Jean-Jacques Perrey et son Ondioline, a compilation of rare and previously unreleased Perrey recordings. Isn't that right, Batman? On 5 July 2011, Gotye released a film clip for the song "Somebody That I Used to Know" on YouTube and Vimeo. Steve Blum has appeared in dozens of video games and cartoons since his start in voice acting in 1992. ET. Joaquin Phoenix will play the latest version of Batman's nemesis, and he has some big clown shoes to fill. The late Robin Williams topped many a fanboy's wish list of actors who would have made a perfect Joker, and it's easy to see why: With his chaotic, manic comedy style, the man practically wasthe Joker minus the criminal activity and murderous rampages, of course. He was ready to do something like that and just own it which is what he did. Around this time, Gotye met fellow singer-songwriter Kris Schroeder at a party in Mt Eliza, and the two began performing together under the name The Basics. Jack Nicholson was apparently always Warner Bros.' number one guy to play the Joker, but the studio had some backup plans in case he didn't take the part among them Willem Dafoe. In 2014, Gotye performed with Tex Perkins and Nicky Bomba in support of The Thin Green Line Foundation. The happy couple have been married for more than a year and have a son together. Step aside, Harley. Two actors won for playing the role, and two Oscar winners were cast. ", John DiMaggio is one of the most celebrated voice actors in animation. "Learnalilgivinanlovin" also received air play on Dutch radio stations. Nice Pink reference! The animated movie told the tragic story of Jason Todd, the former Robin. [28], In 2007, De Backer won the ARIA for best male artist. The video was directed by James Bryans and Wally De Backer. In what was perhaps the most celebrated Joker portrayal of all time, Heath Ledger was posthumously awarded the Oscar for Best Actor following his performance in the critically acclaimed sequel to Batman Begins (2005), The Dark Knight (2008). While Liotta would be perfect for an older, Dark Knight Returns-era Batman now, we'd love to see a reversal of his famous Goodfellas scene with Joe Pesci, with Liotta as the Joker asking, "You think I'm funny?" After all, many of the best comic book villains in recent memory havent been defined strictly by their desire for power. Hes also arguably the most recognizable and iconic supervillain of all time. 2013's Walk the Line actor Joaquin Phoenix took on the role of Batman's infamous super villain in the 2019 film that's quite different from its predecessors, as it serves as the origin story of the killer clown. [33] "Eyes Wide Open" was also shortlisted for the 2011 APRA Music Awards in the Song of the Year category. Kimbra sings about how Gotye was harder to be with than he's letting on, and how she just doesn't have the energy to deal with him. Actresses Who Have Played Catwoman Through the Years, Actors Who've Scored Oscar Nominations for Playing the Same Character, Actors Who've Played Batman Over the Years, from Adam West to Robert Pattinson, Critics Praise 'The Batman' 's Darker Tone, 'Very Hot' Chemistry Between Robert Pattinson and Zo Kravitz, toxicology report revealed a fatal mix of prescription drugs in his system. In an interview with MTV, Oscar-winning actor Adrien Brody confirmed that he had been in talks with Christopher Nolan to possibly play the Joker in The Dark Knight. Though after seeing Ledger's unforgettable take, fans have to be pretty darn pleased with the way things turned out. JOKER - Final Trailer - Now Playing In Theaters Warner Bros. Pictures 98M views 2 years ago cs188 and radicalfaith360 re-enact "Gotye Knows Somebody He Used" radicalfaith360 59K views 7 years. While Liotta probably would have been better as Batman, his comments indicated he was up for the Joker. Titled Joker, the plot chronicles the evolution of outcast Arthur Fleck and his slow descent into a mad murderer transforming into the criminal mastermind known as the Joker. An avid method actor, he committed several weeks to getting into the mindset of the character. 17/11/2019. The Joker : Like an adopted son. According to MTV News, the actor's commitment to the part pervaded his off-screen behavior, "gifting" the cast and crew a plethora of vulgar items like used condoms, a dead pig, or a live rat. Play album Making Mirrors. Cesar Romero was a skilled actor and dancer whohad a full career before his role as Joker in the original 1966 series with Adam West as Batman. Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images; Warner Bros. 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If he'd actually gotten the chance to play the Clown Prince of Crime, he undoubtedly would have done it his way. "I did play Joker for a while," he recalled. The character is also called Arthur Fleck, the name of the Jokerbeforehe became the Joker. [51] On 31 May 2012, Gotye announced that he would release a digital compilation of the 10 official remixes of "Somebody That I Used To Know" on 8 June.[52]. On 27 November 2011, Gotye won three ARIA Awards: Best Male Artist, Best Pop Release and Single of the Year for "Somebody That I Used to Know". Like Drawing Blood was officially released in the U.S. in 2012. But we digress. gotye (@gotye) July 1, 2012 Ha! While Romero's delightfully kitschy and over-the-top portrayal is pretty much universally beloved, Sinatra may not have been a fan. Who is Brad Dourif, you ask? For example, instead of dash-attacking all the time, run towards your opponent and quickly press L or R to shield. Loki: Will the Disney Plus series connect to Thor 4. Then you need to take a look at this brand new Royale High valid code list now. As a youth, De Backer displayed a passion for music, learning various instruments, most notably piano and drums. With his matinee idol looks, Ryan Gosling seems better suited to play a superhero than a psychopathic villain, especially one of the most famous in all of pop culture. Les fleurs de Bach? Speaking to Jam Music in Canada while he does a promotional visit of North America, Gotye revealed "There was a vocalist who was quite high profile in Australia who was all set to do it and then cancelled the night before we . An element of a culture or system of behavior That's right the best-loved character in The Hangover series voiced the Clown Prince of Crime himself in the animated comedy spin, The LEGO Batman movie (2017). "I think that the Joker we did a lot of experimentation on the set, we explored a lot. Instead, its what he represents that makes him such a formidable foe for Batman and so terrifying to audiences. However, Warner Bros announced its revival in 2016 with a third season, Young Justice: Outsiders, set for a 2019 release. But unbeknownst to the iconic star, he started a connection between the role and Hollywoods biggest honor. His version of the Joker first appeared in the Emmy award-winning "Batman the Animated Series." However, the filmmaker revealed he was not originally a part of his version. The 2019 Joker movie starring Joaquin Phoenix shows the kind of range actors have when tackling the DC Comics villain. Batman thought Todd was killed by a bomb that Joker set off, but Todd reappeared years later, severely damaged and seeking revenge against Batman, who he thought abandoned him to die. The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. John DiMaggio voiced the Joker in the 2010 animated movieBatman: Under the Red Hood. News about the film had been . Cesar Romero is one of the original actors to play Joker, in the campy Batman TV series that aired from 1966 to 1968 on ABC. Visit Insider's homepage for more great stories. Hamill would go on to appear inadaptations of Superman, the Justice League, and Static Shock as well. This will stop Joker. "The mirror reflects on artwork and it is all very related to self-reflection and introspection on the album. The visuals were animated and directed by Benjamin Drake and Eddie White. This is the second single from De Backer's third album, Making Mirrors. Technically, Curry did get to play the part, it just never made it to air. Even relatively obscure titles such as Guardians of the Galaxy and Birds of Prey have gotten the big-screen treatment. Romero, however, found the performance relatively easy: "When [you] get in an outfit like thatyou fall right into it," he said in the same special. Hamill has been playing the Joker the longest of all the actors here. However, after his last album Making Mirrors released in 2011, Gotye pretty much disappeared in the music scene. His portrayal received a lot of criticism from fans and critics alike, and Leto also didn't sound happy with the overall outcome of his character on screen telling IGN that a lot of the Joker was cut from the final film. Insider rounds up the other actors who have played Batman's greatest foe over the years. So why not? Binge-worthy entertainment news and celebrity interviews. [2], Gotye has released three studio albums independently and one album featuring remixes of tracks from his first two albums. DiMaggio, better known as Bender from Futurama and Jake the Dog from Adventure Time, played the former Robin (Jason Todd)'s abductor and relentless torturer in the film. Memes! How about that for stupid? [6] This made him the fifth Australian-based artist to top the chart and the second born in Belgium (after The Singing Nun in 1963). Without missing a beat, Stanfield reasserted his hunger to take on the Joker: That makes me go, Wait til they see me do it.'. 9. A well-known Hollywood rumor for years, the story was ultimately confirmed by Burt Ward, who played Robin during the campy TV series' run. [71], Gotye has previously stated his intention to release a fourth studio album;[72][73] most recently in June 2018, when he mentioned a tribute to Perrey that will be included on the record. The Joker cant be reasoned with nor explained. Michael Emerson voices the Joker in the 2012 straight-to-video animated TV movieBatman: The Dark Knight Returns. Nicholson told MTV he took the role partly because of his belief in Burton's vision of Batman. It would have meant leaving that show and going right into a movie, and I said, 'I just don't think I can'. to promote his new film The Photograph. [44][45] On 12 February 2012, "Somebody That I Used to Know" reached Number 1 on the UK singles chart. [69] It was recorded in 2018 for a web series by his bandmates from The Basics,[70] who feature on the album alongside Monty Cotton. If you play the Joker, he may dominate your legacy. Cameron Monaghan portrays the Joker in the Batman origins TV dramaGotham, which debuted in 2014 and is still going strong. The changing dynamics of the superhero movie business. He was unhinged which, of course, made him incredibly dangerous and, as we know, thats exactly how The Joker should be perceived. In fact, Lithgow avoided playing the Clown Prince of Crime not once, but twice. The hit song "Somebody That I Used to Know" brought him international attention in 2011. As Jerome, he was loud, boisterous and magnificently in-your-face, refusing to hold back in order to highlight just how unnervingly insane this straight-jacket-wearing, emotionally-disheveled and Bruce Wayne-obsessed clown really was. In 2012, De Backer recalled that as a teenager he used to listen "obsessively" Arthur Kills Randall SceneFrom Movie: \"Joker\" (2019)Original title: \"Joker\"Release date: October 1, 2019Genre: Crime, Drama, ThrillerIn Gotham City, mentally troubled comedian Arthur Fleck is disregarded and mistreated by society. In the same video game franchise, he also voiced Robin, and Two-Face. "I would love to play the role," Carell told Total Film magazine. These unique interpretations allowed the Gotham creative team to reinterpret a number of The Jokers most iconic comic book, film and TV moments through Jerome before ultimately cleaning the slate to do it all again with Jeremiah. We both come from the cartoon world originally. Theres nothing logical in its vileness. 39. In July 2020, Gotye released a live album entitled Live at The Songroom (Season 2, Episode 9). Thats why I did the movie," he said. 36, surpassing the previous peak of No. "But I had bronchitis and they fired me and hired Mark Hamill. Joaquin Phoenix (Joker) Joaquin Phoenix's interpretation of Joker is truly the character at its most bleak, its most realistic, and its most fucked up. The only reason Cameron Monaghan doesn't rank higher is because he doesn't technically play Joker. Spiner, best known for his role as Data in the Star Trek franchise voiced the Joker in the series centered on teenage superheroes like Robin and Superboy, intended to be the younger version of the famous adult Justice League. The "Eyes Wide Open" single received generally positive reviews and reached Number 25 on the Triple J Hottest 100 of 2010. Published on October 1, 2019 04:24 PM. Why did he turn down the part that made Jack Nicholson millions and won Heath Ledger an Oscar? 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