“Barbie”: the surprising list of actors who were going to be Ken

The production company Warner Bros has just released its new movie “Barbie“, directed by Greta Gerwig. The euphoria surrounding this new film starring margot robbie keep going; although, the character of Ken -interpreted by Ryan Gosling- has also captured the attention of the public. Thus, shortly after the theatrical release, those in charge of the casting revealed the names of the actors who could have participated in the feature film about the famous Mattel doll.

Among the names of actors who could have played Ken in “Barbie” were Bowen Yang and Dan Levy. Do you want to know who else could have been in the film? Here we tell you.

Actor Ryan Gosling wasn’t the first choice to take on the role of Ken in Greta Gerwig’s new movie. And after its theatrical release last week, “Barbie” cast manager Allison Jones shared with Vanity Fair the names of the actors who could have brought the Mattel doll to life in the live-action.

Here is the complete list of actors who were going to be Ken in “Barbie”:

• Jonathan Groff (refused to be Allan)

Greta Gerwig’s new film follows the story of Barbie (Margot Robbie), who has just been kicked out of Barbieland for not being a perfect-looking doll. After that, she leaves for the human world to find her true happiness with Ken (Ryan Gosling).

The film inspired by the iconic Mattel doll stars Margot Robbie in the role of Barbie and Ryan Gosling as Ken.

These are all the cast of “Barbie”:

• Margot Robbie as Barbie
• Ryan Gosling as Ken
• Michael Cera as Allen
• Hellen Mirrren as Narrator
• Will Farrell as the CEO of Mattel
• Issa Rae
• Emma MacKey
• nicole coughlin
• kate mckinnon
• Alexandra Shipp
• Hari Neff
• Ana Cruz Kayne
• Ritu Arya
• Dua Lipa
• Kingsley Ben Adir
• Ncuti Gatwa
• simu liu

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