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Riddler (DC Animated Universe)
The Riddler as he appeared in Batman: The Animated Series (left) and The New Batman Adventures (right)

The Riddler (Dr. Edward Nigma) is a fictional Batman character who leaves Batman all of his best riddles to help Batman know were he will strike next or what he will do. He wears a green suit with a big purple question mark on it. He sometimes wear a hat also with a question mark.

He was voiced by John Glover in Batman: The Animated Series. He was also voiced by Robert Englund in The Batman. He was played by Jim Carrey in Batman Forever.

Images for kids

  • Detective140

    Cover of Detective Comics #140 (October 1948), the first appearance of the Riddler; art by Win Mortimer

  • Batman issue 699

    The Riddler as he appears on the cover of Batman #699, the conclusion of "Riddle Me This".

  • Hipster riddler

    Edward as he appears in Joker

  • Frank Gorshin Riddler 1967

    Frank Gorshin as the Riddler, from the 1960s Batman TV series

  • Edward Nygma (Cory Michael Smith)

    Cory Michael Smith as Edward Nygma on the TV series Gotham.

  • LoDriddler

    The Riddler as he appears in Challenge of the Super Friends

  • TheBatmanRiddler

    The Riddler as he appears in The Batman

  • Riddler-carrey

    Jim Carrey as the Riddler, from Batman Forever (1995).

  • Super-powers-collection-riddler-el-acertijo-500x

    Riddler action figure, part of the "Super Amigos Collection"

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