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Singer turned actress Lady Gaga has revealed a first-look image of herself in character on the set of the upcoming ‘Joker’ sequel titled as ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’.
The actor and musician shared the still from the movie on social media account holding the face of her Folie à Deux co-star Joaquin Phoenix, with both actors wearing red lipstick.
Folie à Deux 🃏 pic.twitter.com/gEwSgsvpbP
— Lady Gaga (@ladygaga) February 15, 2023
Phoenix will reprise his role as the title character whom he first portrayed in the series’ first instalment in 2019 while Gaga will reportedly play his iconic love interest, Harley Quinn.
Todd Phillips will once again return to direct Folie à Deux, which he co-wrote with Scott Silver. The movie which has been described as a musical is set for release on October 4, 2024; Gaga’s involvement in the sequel was confirmed last August.
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More recently, it was revealed that Folie à Deux will serve as a standalone film in the DC film canon, and will not play a role in the narrative continuity of other films produced by the DC Studios.
The first Joker was a critical and commercial success upon its release in 2019, earning 11 Academy Award nominations and a Best Actor win for Phoenix.