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Jester A jester, also known as joker, court jester, or fool, was a member of the household of a nobleman or a monarch kept to entertain guests at the royal court. Jesters were also travelling performers who entertained common folk at fairs and town ma ...
, a person employed to tell jokes and provide entertainment during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance *
Joker (playing card) The Joker is a playing card found in most modern French-suited playing cards, French-suited card decks, as an addition to the standard four Playing card suit, suits (Clubs, Diamonds, Hearts, and Spades). Since the second half of the 20th century, ...
, a playing card found in most modern French-suited card decks


Fictional characters


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Joker (character) The Joker is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Bill Finger, Bob Kane, and Jerry Robinson, the character first appeared in the debut issue of the comic book ''Batman (comic book), Batman'' on ...
, a DC Comics character ** Joker (Jack Napier), the character as he appears in the 1989 film ''Batman'' ** Joker (''The Dark Knight''), the character as he appears in the 2008 film ''The Dark Knight'' ** Joker (Martha Wayne), the character as she appears in the 2011 story arc ''Flashpoint'' **
Joker (DC Extended Universe) The DC Extended Universe (DCEU) is a shared universe centered on a group of film franchises based on characters by DC Comics and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. Despite numerous film franchise in the past on characters such as Superman ...
, the character as he appears in the DC Extended Universe media franchise * Joker, a character from the British comic strip ''Joker'' (comic strip), a comic strip in the British anthology comics * Joker (''Flame of Recca''), from the Japanese manga series ''Flame of Recca'' * Mr. Joker, or Joe Carpenter, in ''Read or Die'' * Joker (''Wild Cards''), a person with a harmful mutation in ''Wild Cards'' * Jokers, a race of super-beings in Terry Pratchett's novel '' The Dark Side of the Sun'' * James T. "Joker" Davis, protagonist of the novel ''The Short-Timers'' * Joker, a character from ''Black Butler: Book of Circus'' * Joker, the underground alias of Donquixote Doflamingo, a pirate from ''One Piece'' * Jackie Jokers, a character in ''Richie Rich'' comics from Harvey Comics


Film and television

* Kamen Rider Chalice, or Joker, from ''Kamen Rider Blade'' *
Kamen Rider Joker is the second film adaptation of the ''Kamen Rider W'' television series, directed by Koichi Sakamoto and released in Japanese theaters on August 7, 2010. It was filmed in 3D film, 3D, making it the first feature length 3D film in the ''Kamen Ri ...
, a rider form of Shotaro Hidari, from ''Kamen Rider W Forever: A to Z/The Gaia Memories of Fate'' * Joker, from '' J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai'' * James T. "Joker" Davis, in ''
Full Metal Jacket ''Full Metal Jacket'' is a 1987 war film directed and produced by Stanley Kubrick from a screenplay he co-wrote with Michael Herr and Gustav Hasford. The film is based on Hasford's 1979 autobiographical novel '' The Short-Timers''. It stars ...
'' * '' Impractical Jokers'', also called ''Jokers'', American cringe comedy show * Joker, from ''
Smile PreCure! is a 2012 Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation and the ninth installment in Izumi Todo's ''Pretty Cure'' metaseries, featuring the seventh generation of Cures. The series is written by Shōji Yonemura, best known as ...
'' * Joker, from ''
Mera Naam Joker ''Mera Naam Joker'' () is a 1970 Indian romantic drama film, directed, edited and produced by Raj Kapoor under his banner R. K. Films, and written by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas. The film stars Raj Kapoor as the eponymous character, with his son Rish ...
'' (), 1970 Indian film


Video games

* Joker (''Persona''), from ''Persona 5'' * Joker (''Mass Effect''), from ''Mass Effect'' * Joker, a character from the ''Monster Rancher'' series * The Joker, from '' Fighters Destiny'' * Joker (''Suikoden''), from ''Suikoden III'' * The Joker, from ''
SaGa Frontier is a 1997 role-playing video game developed by Square (video game company), Square for the PlayStation (console), PlayStation. It is the seventh game in the ''SaGa (series), SaGa'' series, and the first to be released on the PlayStation. It is ...
'' * Joker, from ''Alice in the Country of Hearts'' * Joker, a character from '' Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare'' * Joker, a character from ''
Crystal of Atlan A crystal or crystalline solid is a solid material whose constituents (such as atoms, molecules, or ions) are arranged in a highly ordered microscopic structure, forming a crystal lattice that extends in all directions. In addition, macrosc ...
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People

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Joker (nickname) Joker is a nickname of the following people: * Joker Arroyo (1927–2015), Filipino lawyer, politician and senator * Jonas Berggren (born 1967), Swedish musician * Novak Djokovic (born 1987), Serbian tennis player * Alec Hall (Australian footbal ...
, a list of people with the nickname * Joker (British musician), English dubstep artist Liam McLean (born 1989) * Jonas Berggren (born 1967), Swedish musician and record producer also known as Joker * Jokeren or The Joker, Danish rapper Jesper Dahl (born 1973) * Joker (wrestler), a ring name of American professional wrestler William Posada (born 1983)


Places

* Joker, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in the United States * Jokers Hill, a hill in the Koffler Scientific Reserve, York County, Ontario, Canada


Films

* ''The Joker'' (1928 film), a Danish-German silent drama film * ''The Joker'' (1960 film), a French comedy by Philippe de Broca * '' The Jokers'', a 1967 British comedy starring Michael Crawford and Oliver Reed * ''The Joker'' (1987 film) or ''Lethal Obsession'', a German crime-thriller film * ''Joker'' (1993 film), an Indian Telugu comedy film produced by P. Pattabhi Rama Rao * ''Joker'' (2000 film), an Indian Malayalam film by A. K. Lohithadas * ''Joker'' (2012 film), an Indian Hindi film starring Akshay Kumar * ''The Joker'' (2014 film) or ''Poker Night'', an American-Canadian crime thriller by Greg Francis * ''Joker'' (2016 film), an Indian Tamil film by Raju Murugan * ''Joker'' (2019 film), an American film starring Joaquin Phoenix


Literature

* ''The Joker'' (comic book), a DC Comics comic book series starring the titular Joker * ''Joker'' (graphic novel), a DC Comics graphic novel starring the titular Joker * ''Joker'' (comic strip), a comic strip in the British anthology comics * ''Joker'' (American magazine), an American men's digest published by Humorama * ''Joker'' (Slovenian magazine), a Slovenian monthly magazine based in Ljubljana


Music


Albums

* ''The Joker'' (album), a 1973 album by the Steve Miller Band *''Joker'', an album by Mirkelam * ''Joker'' (soundtrack), a 2019 soundtrack album for the 2019 film ''Joker''


Songs

* " The Joker (That's What They Call Me)", a 1957 song by Billy Myles * "The Joker" (Anthony Newley song), from the musical ''The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd'' (1964); covered by Lady Gaga for the 2024 film ''Joker: Folie à Deux'' * "Joker" (Anna Rossinelli song) (2011) * "The Joker" (Steve Miller Band song) (1973) * "The Joker", a 1988 song by Quiet Riot from '' QR'' * "Joker", a 1991 song by X Japan from ''
Jealousy Jealousy generally refers to the thoughts or feelings of Emotional insecurity, insecurity, fear, and concern over a relative lack of possessions or safety. Jealousy can consist of one or more emotions such as anger, resentment, inadequacy, he ...
'' * "The Joker", a 2010 song by Zona B


Roller coasters

* The Joker (Six Flags México) * The Joker (Six Flags Discovery Kingdom) * The Joker (S&S Worldwide)


Science

* Joker butterfly (''Byblia ilithyia'') * Common joker butterfly (''Byblia anvatara'') ** '' Byblia'' or jokers, a genus of brush-footed butterflies * Joker moth (''Feralia jocosa'') * '' Loureedia phoenixi'', the Joker spider


Sports

* Adelaide Jokers, an ice hockey team in South Australia, Australia * Jokers de Cergy-Pontoise, an ice hockey team in Cergy-Pontoise, France * Georgia Joker, a sports fan at Georgia Bulldogs football games, in American college football * Helsingin Jokerit or Jokers, a Finnish ice hockey team ** FC Jokerit, a Finnish association football club ** Jokerit FC (2012) * KK Joker, a Serbian basketball club * Team Joker, a Norwegian cycling team


Transportation

* FreeX Joker, a German paraglider design * Honda Joker, a scooter made from 1996 to 1999 * Peña Joker, a French amateur-built aircraft design * Joker, an edition of the Volkswagen Golf Mk3 * Joker, an edition of the Volkswagen Westfalia Camper


Other uses

* Joker (store), a Norwegian convenience store chain * Jokers, nickname of VF-20, a World War II US Navy squadron * Joker, a pricing game on the game show ''The Price Is Right''


See also

* ''Joker! Joker!! Joker!!!'', a once-a-week version of the American gameshow '' The Joker's Wild'' (1979–1981) *
Comedian (disambiguation) A comedian is an entertainer who performs in a comic manner, especially by telling jokes. Comedian or comedians may also refer to: Films * ''Comedienne'' (film), a 1923 film * ''Comedians'' (1925 film), a German silent film * ''The Comedians ...
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Comic (disambiguation) Comic or Comics may refer to: Arts and entertainment *Comic, another term for a comedian **''The Comic'', a 1969 comedy film directed by Carl Reiner **'' Comics!'', a 1990s Canadian television series ** ''Comics'' (British TV series), a 1993 mini ...
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Impractical Joker (disambiguation) Impractical Joker or Impractical Jokers may refer to: * '' The Impractical Joker'', a 1937 animated short starring Betty Boop * '' "The Impractical Joker" (''Garfield and Friends'')'', a television episode * '' Impractical Jokers'', an American hid ...
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Jokester (disambiguation) "Jokester" is a 1956 science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov. Jokester may also refer to: People ;Roles * Jester, a court fool * Comedian, a comic, person who tells jokes * Practical joker, one who plays practical jokes * Funnyman or joker, ...
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Jester (disambiguation) A jester is a type of entertainer employed by the nobility during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Jester may also refer to: Arts, entertainment and media Characters * Jester (Marvel Comics), a supervillain * Jester (Quality Comics), a supe ...
* Joke (disambiguation) *
Practical joker (disambiguation) Practical joker, or Practical jokers may refer to: * Someone who plays a practical joke, setting up a situation to produce a humorous physical outcome at the expense of a target * "The Practical Joker", an episode of the animated television series ...
* Joker's Wild (disambiguation) * Joker 2 (disambiguation) {{disambiguation