We Finally Know The Jokers Real Name and Its Fantastic. In the nearly 8. 0 years that hes spent terrorizing Gotham City, hes gone by many different names. John Doe. Jackanapes. The Clown Prince of Crime. Puddin. The Jokers true identity is the card hes always played closest to his chest, but its about to be revealed in DCs upcoming Batman White Knight. Yesterday, White Knight writer and artist Sean Gordon Murphy took to his Twitter account to share a bit of rather significant newssomething hed just gotten the clear from DC and Warner Brothers to reveal to the public, along with a bit of art from the book Jack Napier, youll remember, is the same name of the man who eventually becomes the Joker in Tim Burtons Batman from 1. Jokers true identity for almost three decades now. Sierra Games Evil Genius Purple. Its also interesting to note that the Joker was also identified as Melvin Reipan in Dennis ONeil and Bret Blevins Batman Legends of the Dark Knight from 1. Reipan spelled backwards, is Napier. Shop Online for Smart Products Get Latest News in India Live Cricket Score Bollywood News Real Time Stock Quotes. Latest breaking news, including politics, crime and celebrity. Find stories, updates and expert opinion. XRXk6nhuo/hqdefault.jpg' alt='New Commentary Patch For Cricket 07' title='New Commentary Patch For Cricket 07' />Because White Knight takes place in an alternate universe where Batman has become the ultimate evil plaguing Gotham and the Joker is the one hero fit to stop him, this new ish identity for the Joker can be considered another entry in the long list of aliases hes used to perpetually keep people on their toes. But given DC and Warner Brothers blessing and the prominent place that Jack Nicholsons performance as the Joker has in the Batman canon, this name definitely ranks fairly high on the list. Thank goodness it didnt turn out to be something terrible like. Jerome Valeska. Can you imagine Thats be insane.