Edward Nygma — Gotham Character Profile

About Edward Nygma

Frames Gordon for murder in Season 2, competes with Cobblepot for Gotham's criminal dominance, and attempts to kill Gordon in the epilogue before being captured by the vigilante.

Edward Nygma appears in 4 titles

• Batman: Assault on Arkham (2014) — character page
• Gotham (2014)
• Batman: Hush (2019) — character page
• The Batman (2022) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Cory Michael Smith

Appears in

Gotham (2014)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Edward Nygma — Conflict Rival — Oswald Cobblepot (Robin Lord Taylor)

  Power struggle for control over Gotham's underworld

• Edward Nygma — Conflict Betrayed — James 'Jim' Gordon (Ben McKenzie)

  Frames Gordon for murder

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