# Joker

Joker(s) or The Joker(s) may refer to:

## Common meanings

* Jester, a person employed to tell jokes and provide entertainment during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
* Joker (playing card), a playing card found in most modern French-suited card decks

## Fictional characters
### Print

* Joker (character), 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 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, 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
* Impractical Jokers, also called Jokers, American cringe comedy show
* Joker, from Smile PreCure!
* Joker, from Mera Naam Joker (lit. 'My Name is Joker'), 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
* Joker, from Alice in the Country of Hearts
* Joker, a character from Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare

## People

* Joker (nickname), 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)
* "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
* "The Joker", a 2010 song by Zona B
* "The Joker" (Lady Gaga song), a 2024 song by Lady Gaga off the album Harlequin, a soundtrack album for the 2024 film Joker: Folie à Deux

## 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