Arthur Fleck – Joaquin Phoenix

Joaquin Phoenix, renowned for his portrayal of dark and unconventional characters, earned recognition as an actor. In 2019, he achieved the prestigious Best Actor Academy Award for his compelling depiction of the title character in Todd Philips' "Joker." In preparation for this role, the actor underwent a remarkable physical transformation, losing 52 pounds. Despite the challenges it presented, he found the experience both arduous and incredibly empowering.

Playing the destitute party clown Arthur Fleck, Joaquin portrays an emaciated and weathered outsider. In contrast, off-screen, the actor exudes a polished and sophisticated demeanor, characteristic of a movie star. Excitingly, he is set to reprise his role in an upcoming sequel.

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