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Tom Hiddleston Says Jack Nicholson's Joker Shaped His Loki

The actor disclosed the influence during a Happy Sad Confused podcast appearance.

Overview

  • He said he "consciously carried Jack Nicholson in mind" when he first portrayed the character.
  • He cited Tim Burton’s 1989 Batman as one of his favorite comic-book films.
  • He added, “I truthfully don't believe I would have played Loki without that film.”
  • He has played the role across Marvel Cinematic Universe films and a standalone series since 2009.
  • He is set to reprise the character in the 2026 film Avengers: Doomsday.