Joker 2: Lady Gaga in talks to play Harley Quinn; Joaquin Phoenix's sequel to be a musical
The Joker sequel was recently announced and it has been confirmed that director Todd
Phillips is working on a script for the same along with co-writer Scott Silver.
As per The Hollywood Reporter,
Joker 2
may be a musical and also introduce the character of Harley Quinn.
The title of the sequel has been announced as Joker: Folie à deux by Phillips.
According to The Hollywood Reporter,
Lady Gaga is in talks to play Harley Quinn
in the musical.
This will mark the singer's superhero debut if a deal does work out.
Previously, the role of Quinn has been essayed by Margot Robbie in the other DCEU films including Suicide
Squad and also a standalone film, Birds of Prey.
Robbie last essayed the role in James Gunn's The Suicide Squad which released last year.