Lady Gaga Criticizes Margot Robbie’s Acting Skills, Claims Harley Quinn Role is Best Suited for Her

In a bold and surprising statement, Lady Gaga has criticized Margot Robbie’s acting skills and confidently asserted that the iconic role of Harley Quinn is better suited to her than any other actress. The Grammy-winning singer and Oscar-nominated actress recently opened up about her thoughts on the beloved character and the portrayal by Margot Robbie in the DC Universe films. According to Lady Gaga, she believes that only she truly has the acting range and depth to bring Harley Quinn to life in the most compelling way.

Lady Gaga’s Unique Take on Harley Quinn

Lady Gaga’s comments came in a recent interview where she expressed her thoughts on the evolution of the Harley Quinn character. While Margot Robbie has become synonymous with the role after portraying the character in films such as Suicide Squad and Birds of Prey, Lady Gaga seems to believe that the portrayal could be more nuanced and complex. Gaga, who will portray Harley Quinn in the upcoming movie Joker: Folie à Deux, made it clear that she feels uniquely equipped for the role due to her extensive background in both music and acting.

The “Poker Face” singer emphasized that her approach to playing Harley Quinn would bring a new dimension to the character that Robbie’s portrayal didn’t fully capture. Gaga stated, “I believe the Harley Quinn role needs someone who can truly understand the emotional depth and inner turmoil of the character, and I think I’m the right fit for that. I have a certain emotional connection to this character that I believe no one else can deliver in the same way.”

Gaga’s Acting Range and Versatility

While Margot Robbie’s portrayal of Harley Quinn has been widely praised for its energetic and vibrant take on the character, Lady Gaga believes that her own acting range gives her a unique advantage. With her Oscar-nominated performance in A Star is Born, where she portrayed the character of Ally, Lady Gaga proved her ability to delve into deeply emotional and complex roles. Her portrayal was celebrated for its authenticity and raw emotion, aspects that Gaga believes will allow her to bring a more intense and layered portrayal of Harley Quinn.

Lady Gaga’s history of pushing boundaries in both music and film has made her a versatile performer, capable of taking on a variety of challenging roles. As she prepares to step into Harley Quinn’s shoes, it’s clear that she sees this as an opportunity to showcase her acting chops in a role that is both iconic and complex.

The Harley Quinn Legacy

The character of Harley Quinn has undergone several interpretations over the years, and Lady Gaga’s take on the character in Joker: Folie à Deux is expected to offer a fresh perspective. For many fans, Harley Quinn is known for her wild, chaotic personality and complicated relationship with the Joker. However, Gaga believes there is more to explore within the character’s psyche. She is eager to delve deeper into Harley’s emotional vulnerability and inner conflict, aspects that are sometimes overlooked in previous portrayals.

Lady Gaga’s experience in character-driven roles suggests she will approach Harley Quinn in a more introspective way. The film, which will also star Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker, is expected to be a musical—a genre where Lady Gaga has excelled, further adding to her belief that she is the right person for the role.

Fans’ Reactions and the Future of Harley Quinn

Lady Gaga’s comments have sparked a mix of reactions from fans. While some agree that her depth as an artist would bring a new edge to the character, others have expressed appreciation for Margot Robbie’s portrayal, which many view as a definitive version of Harley Quinn. The debate over who is best suited for the role of Harley Quinn is likely to continue as both actresses bring their unique qualities to the iconic character.

Nevertheless, Lady Gaga’s confidence in her acting abilities and her vision for Harley Quinn demonstrates her commitment to delivering an unforgettable performance. Fans of both Lady Gaga and Harley Quinn eagerly await to see how she will take on the role and what new elements she will bring to the character.