Johnny Depp Interested in Playing Riddler in Batman 3

Johnny Depp has expressed interest in joining the cast of Batman 3 as The Riddler. During an interview with MTV Depp said that he is willing to take the role of the puzzling villain.

When asked about the likelihood of him portraying The Riddler, Depp simply said, “If the opportunity came, I’d definitely juggle it.”

He went on to profess his admiration of both The Riddler character and Frank Gorshin, the actor who originally played The Riddler in the 60’s TV show. “I always liked the Riddler,” he explains. “I always liked Frank Gorshin. Frank Gorshin was brilliant. I always thought he was a great actor.”