As for Ryan Gosling, he signed on to portray Ken in the Barbie movie in October 2021, after extensive talks with Mattel Films and Warner Bros. Pictures. According to Deadline, Gosling initially Ryan Gosling plays Ken to Margot Robbie’s Barbie in the upcoming film directed by Greta Gerwig. Here’s everything he said about casting backlash, getting into character, and his inner Ken-ergy. Barbie (2023) Barbie is a film adaptation of the generational iconic toy directed by Greta Gerwig, who co-wrote the script with Noah Baumbach. The film centers on Margot Robbie's Barbie who is expelled from Barbieland and travels with Ken (Ryan Gosling) to the real world in search of happiness. The film also stars Simu Liu, Will Ferrell, and 16 facts you might not know about the making of Greta Gerwig's 'Barbie' movie. Esme Mazzeo and Ayomikun Adekaiyero. Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie as Ken and Barbie in "Barbie." Courtesy of Warner Bros. The press tour for Greta Gerwig's "Barbie" movie has gifted us a goldmine of fun facts. For example, the film used so much pink paint that it In the film, Ryan Gosling’s Ken feels marginalized in Barbie Land, where Barbies rule everything and Kens are second-class citizens. In a visit to the real world, Ken is awed to discover that he Ken is one of the main characters and former antagonist in Barbie: The Movie. He is played by Ryan Gosling. Having an unrequited crush on Stereotypical Barbie, he joined her on her quest to the real world. After spending some time in the real world, Ken learned about the system of patriarchy, going back to Barbie Land to export it there. His plans failed, and he learned to accept himself A picture of Ryan Gosling in full Ken costume for the upcoming Barbie movie has been released and it's prompting comparisons to Freddie Prinze Jr. in the Scooby-Doo movie.. Greta Gerwig's highly The exact fake tan Ryan Gosling used as Ken in the Barbie movie. He’s just Ken, but the set’s tanning expert delivered the lowdown on how to achieve the actor’s glow. Lauren Cunningham. .

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