Lady Gaga As Harley Quinn In Joker 2 Beats All Your Fancastings
Lady Gaga is in talks to play Harley Quinn in Joker 2,and she is actually a perfect choice for the role on practically every level. After the announcement of Joker 2's working title — Joker: Folie á Deux — it was suspected that the upcoming sequel may feature the Joker's main love interest, Harley Quinn. Though Margot Robbie delivers an unforgettable turn as the character in the DCEU, for Todd Phillips's sequel, it's being reported that Lady Gaga is in talks to play the role opposite Joaquin Phoenix.
Though Lady Gaga secured her fame through her music career, her switch to acting has so far been incredibly successful. After her role in the TV series American Horror Story: Hotel, she was able to land a starring role in the musical romantic drama remake A Star Is Born in 2018. More recently, Gaga starred in the biographical crime drama House of Gucci as Patrizia Reggiani. Gaga's screen presence and acting talent have been widely praised, which undoubtedly contributed to Phillips' desire to cast her in the Joker sequel.
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With Lady Gaga in talks to play Harley Quinn in Joker 2, it has become apparent that she would be an exceptional choice for the role. Though the character has long been fancast to include such actors as Tilda Swinton, Winona Ryder, Ariana DeBose, and Cate Blanchett, Gaga is the most perfect fit for the character. Though her acting experience is limited, her career credits contain perfect proof that she'd actually be an exceptional addition to Joker 2's cast, especially as the film is tipped to be a musical.
The best evidence that Gaga is a perfect choice to play Harley Quinn opposite Joaquin Phoenix's Joker lies in her previous acting
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