We need them bad: Meet all the members of the Suicide Squad

Are you ready for Suicide Squad? Here’s a crash course to familiarise yourself with the ‘worst heroes ever’.

Updated on: Aug 4, 2016 7:30 PM IST

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Are you ready for Suicide Squad? Here’s a crash course to familiarise yourself with the ‘worst heroes ever’.

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Will Smith as Floyd Lawton / Deadshot: An expert marksman and assassin.A mercenary by day and a concerned father by night, Deadshot is a conflicted criminal who enjoys the hunt, but is still trying to do right by his young daughter.

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Joel Kinnaman as Rick Flag: The all-business field leader of the Suicide Squad, who executes Amanda Waller’s orders but does not always agree with her goals or methods.

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Karen Fukuhara as Tatsu Yamashiro / Katana, an expert martial artist and swordswoman. She serves as Rick Flag’s bodyguard and friend who wields the mystical Soultaker blade, capable of trapping the souls of its victims.

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Adam Beach plays Christopher Weiss / Slipknot, another member of the squad.

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Jared Leto as Joker: A psychopathic supervillain. In preparation for the role, Leto spent his time alone, listened to gospel music from the 1920s — commenting he senses “Joker may be much older than people think” — and read literature on shamanism.

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Margot Robbie as Harleen Quinzel / Harley Quinn: A crazed supervillain and former psychiatrist. Robbie described Quinn as one of the Squad’s most manipulative members, and her relationship with Joker as “incredibly dysfunctional”, adding that Quinn is “mad about him — like, literally, mad. She’s crazy.

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Jai Courtney as Digger Harkness / Boomerang: An assassin who utilizes deadly boomerangs, described as rugged, unpredictable and mouthy.

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Viola Davis as Amanda Waller: The government official who gives out the Squad’s orders. Ambitious and devious, she has big plans and intends to let no metahuman or military protocol get in her way.

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Cara Delevingne as June Moone / Enchantress: An archaeologist who is possessed by an ancient evil force that transforms her into a powerful sorceress.

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Jay Hernandez as Chato Santana / El Diablo: A former Los Angeles gang member who has powers that allow him to summon flames.

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Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje as Waylon Jones / Killer Croc: A supervillain who suffers from a skin condition that causes him to develop reptilian features.