Joker
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Joker may refer to:
Common meanings
- Joker (playing card)
- Jester, a person employed to tell jokes and provide entertainment
Fictional characters
In print
- Joker (character), a DC comics multimedia character and supervillain featured in comic books, film, television, and video games.
- Joker (comics), the comic book incarnation of the character, who serves as an enemy of the superhero Batman
- The Joker (comic book), a comic book featuring the character that ran 1975–1976
- Joker (graphic novel), featuring the character
- The Joker (The Dark Knight)
- Joker (comics), the comic book incarnation of the character, who serves as an enemy of the superhero Batman
- Joker (comic strip), featured in the British anthology comics Knockout, Whizzer and Chips, and Buster
- Joker, a person with a harmful mutation in the Wild Cards shared science fiction universe
- Joe Carpenter or "Mr. Joker", in the Japanese novel series Read or Die
- Jokers, a race of super-beings in Terry Pratchett's novel The Dark Side of the Sun
- Joker, in the novel The Short-Timers, the basis for Full Metal Jacket
In film and television
- Joker (Flame of Recca), from the manga series Flame of Recca
- Kamen Rider Chalice or Joker, from the TV series Kamen Rider Blade
- Kamen Rider Joker, a rider form of Shotaro, from the TV series Kamen Rider W
- Joker, from J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai
- Joker, in the film Full Metal Jacket
In video games
- Joker (Suikoden III), from the video game Suikoden III
- Joker, from the video game series Monster Rancher
- The Joker, from the video game Fighters Destiny
- Jeff "Joker" Moreau, from Mass Effect
- The Joker, from SaGa Frontier
- Joker, from Joker no Kuni no Alice by Quin Rose
Film and television
- The Jokers, a 1967 comedy starring Michael Crawford and Oliver Reed
- Joker (1993 film)
- Joker (2000 film), an Indian Malayalam film directed by A. K. Lohithadas
- Joker (2012 film), an Indian Hindi film starring Akshay Kumar
- Joker (2016 film), an Indian Tamil film directed by Raju Murugan
- Joker, a wild card for players of the TV quiz show The Joker's Wild
- Joker, a pricing game on the game show The Price Is Right
Music
- Joker (musician), an English dubstep artist
- The Joker (album), a 1973 album by the Steve Miller Band
- "The Joker" (song), a song from the album
- "The Joker (That's What They Call Me)", a 1957 song by Billy Myles
- "The Joker" (musical song), a song from the 1964 musical The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd, also the opening theme of Kath & Kim
- "The Joker", a song by Quiet Riot from their 1988 album Quiet Riot
- "The Joker", a 2010 song by Zona B
- "Joker" (Anna Rossinelli song), 2011
- "Joker", a song by X Japan from the 1991 album Jealousy
Publications
- Joker (magazine), a Slovenian magazine
- Joker, an American men's digest published by Humorama
Transportation
- FreeX Joker, A German paraglider design
- Honda Joker, a scooter made from 1996 to 1999
- Joker, an edition of the Volkswagen Golf Mk3
- Joker, an edition of the Volkswagen Westfalia Camper Van
- Peña Joker, a French amateur-built aircraft design
People
- Joker (nickname)
- Joker (wrestler) (born 1983), American professional wrestler
- Jonas Berggren (born 1967), Swedish musician
- Jess Liaudin (born 1973), French mixed martial artist
- Yong Jun-hyung (born 1989), South Korean pop singer
Other uses
- Joker, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
- The Joker (Six Flags Mexico), a spinning roller coaster at Six Flags Mexico
- The Joker (Six Flags Discovery Kingdom), a roller coaster at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
- The Joker (ride), a roller coaster at many Six Flags parks
- Byblia, a genus of brush-footed butterflies commonly known as the Jokers
- Byblia ilithyia, a brush-footed butterfly commonly known as the Joker or Spotted Joker
- Jokers, nickname of VF-20, a World War II US Navy squadron
- Helsingin Jokerit, a Finnish hockey team called jokers
- Joker (store), a Norwegian convenience store chain
See also
- "Jokester", a story by Isaac Asimov
- Joke (disambiguation)
- Dzhokhar (disambiguation)
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