Director of Suicide Squad Hires a Therapist On The Set For Jared Leto's Role

Jared Leto's role as the Joker in the upcoming Suicide Squad is so hard that the director even hired a therapist on the set to make sure his mental and emotional health is still fit.

Jared Leto is a multi-talented artist in Hollywood and many will even attest that he has indeed been given enough credit for being one. He is no ordinary actor since he is actually part of a famous rock band. But having said that, let's remain focused on his acting career and how is he impressing even the likes of Will Smith while they were on the set of "Suicide Squad."

IB Times reported that Leto has delved deep into his character as the Joker in the upcoming film Suicide Squad. He was so well into his character that his co-star, Will Smith did not even get the chance to exhange pleasantries with him while doing the film. They never got to talk apart from their lines in the script.

But it is not only Smith who had high regards for the dedication Leto has given his role, playing as the Joker of the movie, even Margot Robbie who plays Harley Quinn in the story, told the New York Daily News back in August how Leto was "locked into" in role.There was a time when she got really intimated with him, especially when he didn't have his make-up on.

She said,"I saw him out of makeup once and I was actually petrified of him. I was too scared to go up and didn't know who that person was, and when he got back into his makeup I was far more comfortable."

Adam Beach who is also an actor in the movie dished to E! News how he felt about Leto's method acting skill and talent. "He encompasses this beautiful man and he shows it in, 'Hello, how are you?,' but in an instant, he goes to psychotic behavior where you're in fear," Beach told the publication. He continued saying, "But you love him because he has both of those genuine sides."

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