"Joker" Was Based On This True Story of an Unhinged Man

Acting Again

Though his rap career was short-lived, it earned him even more fame. He was offered the best roles of his career throughout the 2010s, acting in acclaimed performances such as The Master (2012), Her (2013), and Inherent Vice (2014). Each role he took on earned him more awards, nominations, and recognition throughout the industry. 

Joker

It was clear that Joaquin had really come into his own as an actor. He was such a master of the craft that he was eventually offered a role in Todd Phillip’s Joker as the titular character. Though it would be the most difficult performance of his career, it would later be hailed by critics and audiences alike as one of the best he'd ever done...

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.