Video · Jared Leto on Gaining Weight to Play the Joker in ‘Suicide Squad’

Jared Leto is set to play the iconic villain role of The Joker in David Ayer’s Suicide Squad . In an interview with Billboard , the 30 Seconds to Mars star and Oscar winner talked about gaining weight in preparation for the role. He said “I’m trying to gain a lot of weight. It means I have to eat every couple of hours and I’m terrible at eating a lot.”