Joaquin Phoenix, no doubt a method actor, got into character once more on the set of Joker: Folie à Deux; some of his character’s antics even transitioned into real-life scenarios. Harry Lawtey, in a recent interview with Variety,

Lawtey didn’t just walk away with a funny story either, he also gained invaluable experience working alongside Joaquin, who The Pale Blue Eye star describes as someone who delivered “a master class” every day on set. According to Harry, the Gladiator veteran actor's commitment to the role left a lasting impression on him.

Folie à Deux” co-star Harry Lawtey told Variety that the Oscar winner couldn’t stop coughing after doing Arthur’s maniacal chuckle. “To watch him do that laugh and to see the effect on him — on everyone — blew my mind,

"My mum screamed, ran away and woke up my dad," actor Harry Lawtey said of the prank It seems that Joaquin Phoenix lived up to his Joker: Folie à Deux character's name on set. While speaking with Variety about the upcoming comic book movie sequel,

Folie à Deux, recalled the time he and Joaquin Phoenix played a trick on Lawtey’s mom on the movie set. Phoenix stayed in full Joker makeup on set, even when not filming, so Lawtey said the actor played a trick on his unsuspecting mom.