Gerwig’s involvement was first announced in 2019, marking the 60th anniversary of Barbie herself.
Robbie has been married to producer Tom Ackerley since 2016.
As for why she signed on to play Barbie, Robbie cited the casting as part of her motivation.
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“Like you ever thought about Ken before this?…
No, you didn’t.
You never cared.”
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So your hypocrisy is exposed.
This is why his story must be told."
In 2022, Cera revealed that he is a father to a young son with his wife, Nadine.
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Another noteworthy Ferrell flick isBlades of Glory(2006), where he andJon Hederstar as disgraced figure skaters.
Ferrell has been married to Viveca Paulin, with whom hehas three children, since 2000.
Boy, when I read it, I was like, ‘This is fantastic.'"
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She rose to acclaim inThe Long Good Friday(1980) andExcalibur(1981).
Other notable credits include filmsGosford Park(2001) andHitchcock(2012).
Mirren will soon appear in the biopicGolda, in which she plays former Israeli prime minister Golda Meir.
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“We formed a bond together, MirrentoldVanity Fair.
“She’s an amazing visionary and an extraordinary talent.”
Mirren has been married to directorTaylor Hackford(Ray) since 1997.
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In 2019, she starred inDanny Boyle’sYesterdayand opposite Margot Robbie inBombshell.
She’s currently filmingAndrew Stanton’s sci-fi flickIn the Blink of an Eye.
Issa Rae (President Barbie)
Issa Raefirst became known through her 2011 web seriesAwkward Black Girl.
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During that time, she also started in the 2019 filmLittlealongsideRegina Hall.
Novak’s exceptional thrillerVengeance(2022).
In 2023, Rae voiced Spider-Woman in the massive hitSpider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.
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“Nobody told me that it was sexyBarbiesleepover,” Ferrera protested.
That same year, he hosted an episode ofSaturday Night Live.
Liu joined his otherBarbiecast members in praising their director while speaking toVanity Fairin 2022.
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“I remember very clearly about some of our big intricate dance sequences.
Greta was very, very conscientious about who she cast,” he said.
Currently, Ben-Adir can be seen with Samuel L. Jackson in Marvel’s Disney+ seriesSecret Invasion.
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Other noteworthy credits includePeaky Blinders,The OA, andKing Arthur: Legend of the Sword.
Ben-AdirtoldVarietyhe had no second thoughts about joining the production.
Then me and Greta went out for some whiskey.
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We spoke for two or three hours.
“It’s very rare that a script like that comes along.
That same year, she joinedThe Umbrella Academyin a lead role as Lila Pitts.
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She’s also appeared on the Hulu seriesHarlots, and will star alongsideNick Frostin the upcoming comedySeize Them!
Her other notable writing credits include six episodes ofKilling Eveand the short filmCareful How You Go(2018).
She also starred on the TV seriesMy Mad Fat DiaryandFinding Alice(2021).
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RooneytoldScottish outletDaily Recordabout her positive takeaways from theBarbieset.
“I’d really love to write something of my own.
She released her first single, “New Love,” in 2015.
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She’s since won three Grammys, including Best New Artist in 2019.
“Barbie’s the standard; she’s The Girl; she’s certainly THE doll.
‘Doll’ is fraught, glamorous; she is, and she isn’t.
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We yell the word because the word matters.
And no doll matters more than Barbie.”
“It was the most fun I’ve ever had in my life.
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It’s all a very healthy work environment to be in.
“She kept it a secret for a month!
When I found out I got the part I called her singing the Aqua ‘Barbie’ song.”
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As for reuniting with Mackey, Gatwa felt it to be a blessing.
“We had just had such an intense five years together where we all became so close.
That’s a magical experience.”
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’s sitcomLouie,the Tom Selleck dramaBlue Bloods, and the upcoming Netflix seriesPainkiller.
She also appeared in Gerwig’s brilliant adaptation ofLittle Women(2019).
Kayne took particular pleasure in bringing visibility to the Barbie universe.
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“It was everything you’d hope for.
And because it’s Barbie, it’s power with a wink.
So it felt very fitting.”
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He also hosts the game showWipeoutalongside Nicole Byer.
Cena has been married to Shay Shariatzadeh since October 2020.
Cenarevealed on theTodayshowthat he actually pitched himself for the role “in an accidental run-in with Margot Robbie.”
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And they asked me if I wanted to be a merman.”
His film appearances includeThe Vanishing(2019) opposite Gerard Butler and the Jane Austen adaptationEmma(2020).
“I would say ‘lost it’ is a very big understatement!”
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Oh my God, the first day of shooting, I was looking around the room.
I’m like, ‘OK, I know every single person in this room.
Do I belong?'”
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Up next for Greenblatt is the Eli Roth sci-fi seriesBorderlands.
That’s all I wanted.”
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