Joker Animated Series Official Paint Color Purple With this weekend's release of Joker , Joaquin Phoenix joins the esteemed list of actors who have played Batman's nemesis over the years. The Joker is one of the most unique and memorable bad guys in whatsoever media and each actor that has portrayed him has brought something to the role. While Phoenix'southward performance is garnering Oscar buzz, it feels right to become back and see how he fits into the legacy of those who have played the Clown Prince of Law-breaking. Here is our ranking of the x best Joker performances. See what you call back and if you disagree or think we one of the all-time Joker performances, let us know in the comments below. 10 – Jared Leto While Jared Leto'due south appearance in David Ayer's SUICID