Theo Galavan turned hero as part of his grand evil plan in "Gotham" Season 2, episode 3, "The Last Laugh," while a new fan favorite was quickly killed off.

If Jerome does turn out to be the Clown Prince of Batman mythology, Dwight's casting is a little Easter Egg. Dastmalchian had a role in the 2008 Christopher Nolan Batman film, The Dark Knight.

When Jerome Valeska hit the scene of Fox’s Gotham series, little did people suspect that he […] By Evan Valentine. September 6, 2017, 9:19am. Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X; ...

Dr. Leslie Thompkins (Morena Baccarin, left) helped Detective Jim Gordon (Ben McKenzie, middle left) arrest Jerome Valeska (Cameron Monaghan, right) is "Gotham" Season 1 after he killed his mother ...

In an exclusive clip of next week’s episode obtained by TheWrap, Jim Gordon (Ben McKenzie) and Harvey Bullock (Donal Logue) are on the hunt for the Maniax, particularly Jerome Valeska (Cameron ...

Gotham's take is far more shrewd.The show understands the Joker isn't simply a bad guy. He embodies the idea that just under the veneer of civilised society, dark forces are straining to break free.

And so we did a lot of work arounds with Jerome and his brother in order to make a kind of Joker predecessor, or Joker-ish type character. It wasn't always a coherent strategy. I would say.