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 ranks in the top 0.55% of fictional_human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,293 views/month, #29 of 5,308).[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's field of work was travel literature[10].
  • The Joker's field of work was comics[11].
  • The Joker's field of work was science fiction novel[12].
  • The Joker is the creator of Jerry Robinson[13].
  • The Joker is the creator of utyhgfre[14].
  • The Joker is the creator of Bob Kane[15].
  • The Joker was a member of Injustice Gang[16].
  • The Joker was a member of Injustice League[17].
  • The Joker is recorded as male[18].
  • The Joker's instance of is recorded as fictional human[19].
  • The Joker's instance of is recorded as comics character[20].
  • The Joker's instance of is recorded as film character[21].
  • The Joker's instance of is recorded as television character[22].
  • The Joker's instance of is recorded as animated character[23].
  • The Joker's instance of is recorded as video game character[24].
  • The Joker's instance of is recorded as anime character[25].
  • joker is named after The Joker[26].
  • jester is named after The Joker[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]. Fields of work include travel literature[10], a literary genre[28]; comics[11], a type of arts[29]; and science fiction novel[12], a novel genre[30].

Works and Contributions

Created works include Jerry Robinson[13], a comics artist[31], 1922–2011[32], of United States[33], awarded the Inkpot Award[34], specialised in comics[35]; utyhgfre[14], a comics artist[36], 1914–1974[37], of United States[38], awarded the Inkpot Award[39], specialised in comics[40]; and Bob Kane[15], a comics artist[41], 1915–1998[42], of United States[43], awarded the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[44].

Why It Matters

The Joker ranks in the top 0.55% of fictional_human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,293 views/month, #29 of 5,308).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 92 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

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. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] . wikidata.org.
  9. [25] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [13] . wikidata.org.
  22. [14] . wikidata.org.
  23. [15] . wikidata.org.
  24. [16] . wikidata.org.
  25. [17] . 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
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . 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 · OxyLight · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image Joker DC MultiVersus.png, Joker expo.jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Joker DC MultiVersus.png"
  2. 7d ago · OxyLight · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 46BE-C4AA-FF6F-1E96-F97D
    Image Joker DC MultiVersus.png, Joker expo.jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Joker DC MultiVersus.png"
  3. 9w ago · Mullanur · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fandom article id mortalkombat:The_Joker, turtlepedia:Joker_(DC_Animated_Universe), villains:Joker
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P6262]]: villain:Joker"
  4. 10w 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"
  5. 11w 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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