Miles Scott (Batkid) was diagnosed with leukemia at 18 months old. He, and his family, went through chemotherapy for 2 years. As of July 2015, Miles is cancer free and enjoys a positive prognosis.
25,000 people showed up to celebrate and support Make A Wish foundations Batkid day. People flew to San Francisco from Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and Cincinnati. The police worked overtime for free because they were so happy to participate.
According to Clever Girls Collective, Batkid was tweeted about approximately 750,000,000 times. Also, according to Clever Girls Collective, Batkid tweets were re-tweeted 1.7 billion times.
Eric (EJ) JohnsTon is the 6th actor to play Batman in a film released by in theaters. In order: Adam West, Michael Keaton, Val Kilmer, George Clooney, Christian Bale, Eric (EJ) Johnston, Ben Affleck.
Phillip Watt is the third actor to play The Riddler in a film released by in theaters. In order: Frank Gorshin, Jim Carrey, Phillip Watt.