Half of Hollywood, basically. Robbie and Gosling lead the bunch as Barbie and Ken. Kate McKinnon, Issa Rae, Nicola Coughlan, Hari Nef and many more play other Barbies, while Simu Liu and Kingsley ‘Give Ryan Gosling an Oscar nom!’: first Barbie reactions suggest film is a doll ‘It had to be totally bananas’: Greta Gerwig on bringing Barbie to life Mon 10 Jul 2023 23.39 EDT Ryan Gosling Just Can’t Quit Being Ken. The Barbie star on why playing a little plastic man was so challenging, and so much fun. Ryan Gosling wears a custom Gucci suit, shirt, and bowtie; his Rae’s Barbie, A.K.A. President Barbie, gets her ball gown and presidential sash made into doll form with its opulent gold glitter on top of a light pink fabric. Mattel Inc. Liu’s Ken got him “Ryan had the idea of [Ken] having a private moment that she [Barbie] can hear,” Gerwig reveals. “Because, of course, there’s no walls or privacy in Barbie Land. And then I will give Published on June 28, 2022 09:49AM EDT. He's the Ken to her Barbie! Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling were photographed on Monday while filming the much- anticipated Barbie movie . The platinum-hued Here’s a look at the dolls that will have you immediately running to Toys R’ Us—er, Mattel’s internet storefront. Barbie hits theaters July 21. We may earn a commission from links on this Ryan Gosling is so excited to be playing everyone’s favorite plastic boyfriend, Ken, in the highly anticipated “Barbie” film, that he coined a new term: “Ken-ergy,” a descriptor for 1Fwdtz.