SUICIDE SQUAD Cast Photo Reveals New Actors, No Joker

The cast of Suicide Squad courtesy David Ayer via Twitter
The cast of Suicide Squad courtesy David Ayer via Twitter

Director David Ayer brings on the bad guys in Suicide Squad, based on the DC Comics book in which super villains are recruited for covert government missions as part of their sentence.

The director revealed the cast including new actors via Twitter in a cast read through.

Here’s who’s who from top left then bottom right back:

1. Director David Ayer.

2. Joel Kinnaman playing Rick Flagg, who helps form the team.

3. Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje who will play Batman villain Killer Croc.

4. Jay Hernandez – NEW, role unrevealed.

5. Jay Courtney playing Flash rogue Captain Boomerang.

6. Viola Davis as Amanda Waller, government operative who runs Task Force X and Suicide Squad.

7. Adam Beach – NEW, role unrevealed.

8. Jim Parrack of True Blood – NEW, role unrevealed.

9. Ike Barinholtz of The Mindy Project – NEW, role unrevealed.

10. Cara Delevinge playing Enchantress.

11. Margot Robbie playing Harley Quinn.

12. Karen Fukuhara rumored to be playing Plastique.

12. Will Smith playing Deadshot.

Who’s not here? Jared Leto playing the Joker. We’ve seen shots of the actor with his ghostly new look and hair as he begins the transformation into the Clown Prince of Crime.

Suicide Squad opens August, 2016.

By Editor