This, ladies and gentlemen, is the face of Gotham‘s Riddler. No, we’re not kidding– the casting of Cory Michael Smith as Edwayd Nygma/The Riddler was reported by Deadline earlier today and is confirmed to not be an April Fool’s Day prank. Smith, who just finished up the HBO miniseries Olive Kitteridge, will join the Fox TV show with a guest spot in the pilot that has room to evolve into a series regular role.

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Source: Deadline