Ryan Gosling seen as Ken in first look at 'Barbie' live-action movie

is . Not only does she physically resemble the iconic doll, she has the bold, sunny, girly personality that has come to define the hot pink brand. So it's no wonder that she's staying in character while on the set of Greta Gerwig's Barbie movie.

EXCLUSIVE: Marisa Abela (Industry) is the latest addition to the cast of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie. She joins an ensemble led by Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, which also includes America Ferrera, Kate McKinnon, Simu Liu, Will Ferrell, Ariana Greenblatt, Emma Mackey, Alexandra Shipp, Issa Rae, Michael Cera, Hari Nef, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Rhea Perlman, Ncuti Gatwa, Emerald Fennell, Sharon Rooney, Scott Evans, Ana Cruz Kayne, Connor Swindells, Ritu Arya and Jamie Demetriou, as previously announced.

Come on Barbie, let’s go party! While filming the live-action movie about the iconic doll, Margot Robbie celebrated her 32nd birthday in style — and in character.

Greta Gerwig’s in-progress film, “Barbie,” being bleach blond and rocking hot pink ensembles is no longer limited to the iconic Mattel doll.Plenty of Barbie girls, inspired by the movie’s star, Margot Robbie, and her parade of pretty pink outfits, have taken over TikTok, bringing the Barbiecore trend to life.The hashtag #Barbiecore has more than 7 million views on TikTok and, according to Google Trends data, interest in Barbie has spiked to new heights as fans wait for the live-action movie, set to be released next year.But it’s Robbie’s uncanny resemblance to the original blond Barbie that has hordes of people — and celebrities — thinking pink.Photos of the 31-year-old Australian babe riding in a pink corvette and rollerblading at Venice Beach — with Robbie fashioned in all pink, of course — had fans reeling on TikTok, where the hashtag #MargotRobbieBarbie racked up 4.2 million views in a matter of days.“I just wanna say that seeing these paparazzi photos of the filming of ‘Barbie’ makesme wanna see this movie so freakin’ bad,” TikToker Kirbie Johnson gushed in a clip with over 325,000 views.And it’s not just women clamoring for Barbie, everyone’s favorite childhood toy who celebrated her 60th anniversary in 2019. Marvel’s “Shang-Chi” star, Simu Liu, signed onto the film after his agent called the “Barbie” script one of the best he’d ever read and convinced him to audition for a role.“He literally said this verbatim,” Liu told GQ UK.

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Nothing comes between her and her Kens. Eva Mendes had a special request for Ryan Gosling after she saw him in costume for the upcoming Barbie movie.

Eva Mendes has come to Ryan Gosling's defense over his Ken doll style for the upcoming "Barbie" movie. "People do know he's not playing a real person, right? He's playing a fake person," Mendes said during an appearance on "The Talk." Warner Bros. released a first look at Gosling and co-star Margot Robbie as Barbie and Ken earlier this month.

Ryan Gosling’s casting as Ken in the new Barbie movie is one of them. Thankfully, he has one person defending him: his long-time partner Eva Mendes.

Anne Hathaway renaissance. Yep, the woman who brought us decade-defining roles in the Princess Diaries and the Devil Wears Prada is currently entering a new era, unveiling new projects and revealing a new side as a red carpet-strutting fashionista.

Barbie film.Gosling will play a human version of the doll in the new film, which is being directed by Little Women‘s Greta Gerwig.He stars alongside Margot Robbie, Will Ferrell, America Ferrera, Simu Liu, Kate McKinnon and Saoirse Ronan. Sex Education stars Emma Mackey and Ncuti Gatwa, who was recently announced as the new Doctor Who, will also feature in the film.Last week, Warner Bros. released a first-look image of Gosling as Ken, complete with bleach blonde hair, a spray tan and a sleeveless stone-washed denim jacket.The internet has since been reacting to the image, and Mendes, who has been in a relationship with Gosling since 2012, has now shared her thoughts.Sharing the image on Instagram, the actress wrote: “So.

Looks like Barbie’s got some competition!

Ryan Gosling is Eva Mendes’ Ken! On Wednesday, Warner Bros. Pictures released a first look at the Canadian actor as Ken in Greta Gerwig’s upcoming Barbie film. Eva shared the photo of her longtime love dressed in character—complete with platinum hair, “KEN” boxers and an open denim vest that showed off his abs!—over on her personal Instagram writing, “So.

Eva Mendes and Ryan Gosling are notoriously private about their relationship – but she couldn't help but share her reaction to his transformation into the Ken doll.MORE: Eva Mendes shares 'emotional' insight into life with children and husband Ryan GoslingThe actor – who will take on the role of Ken in the live-action Barbie movie – was pictured for the first time as the beloved Mattel doll on Wednesday in a tweet shared by Warner Bros. – and Eva appeared to be very happy with his chiseled appearance.WATCH: Eva Mendes' daughter takes photos of famous mumRyan certainly looked the part with bleached blonde hair and a very deep fake tan. He sported double denim, wearing a pair of jeans and a shirt that was left unbuttoned to show off his muscular torso.He also rocked white underwear with 'Ken' embossed across the waistline.MORE: Eva Mendes shares difficult family news during tearful interviewMORE: Eva Mendes shares hilarious picture after makeover from daughtersIn a rare show of public support for her partner, Eva shared the same photo on her Instagram with the caption: "So.

Eva Mendes is sharing her reaction to seeing longtime partner Ryan Gosling in character as Ken for the upcoming Barbie movie.

Emma Thompson, 63, has completely transformed for her new role as the iconic nasty teacher Miss Trunchbull in Matilda the Musical.The new Netflix project features the Love Actually actress in one of her least recognisable roles to date, but the nasty teacher has also had some changes since she last appeared on screen in the original Roald Dahl movie back in 1996. At the time, Miss Trunchbull was played by Pam Ferris, and wore a navy uniform throughout her scenes as principal, later putting on her Olympics jumper and trousers for the shot-put throwing.The new Trunchbull is more of a traditional-style schoolteacher, wearing a khaki and brown military-style coat over the top of a shirt and tie.

Ryan Gosling as Ken in the new Barbie film has been shared ahead of its release next month.Back in April, Warner Bros. Pictures shared the first-look image of Margot Robbie in character as the titular Mattel doll in the forthcoming live-action film, directed by Gerwig and co-written by Noah Baumbach.Robbie and Gosling will star alongside a wider ensemble cast including Will Ferrell, Simu Liu, Kate McKinnon, Sex Education stars Emma Mackey and Ncuti Gatwa, America Ferrera, and more.Check out the first image of Gosling’s Ken – complete with bleached blond hair and personalised underwear – below.#BARBIEJuly 21, 2023Only in theaters.