How Different Ken Is From Gosling's Other Roles Summed Up In One Meme
Playing Ken in Barbieis a departure from Ryan Gosling’s typical acting roles, and one new meme perfectly sums up this contrast. Gosling plays Ken in Greta Gerwig's upcoming Barbie movie, which stars Margot Robbie in the title role. It is rumored that the movie will feature multiple versions of Barbie and Ken, but Gosling is the one confirmed to play the main Ken. Barbie is co-written by Gerwig a popular indie director Noah Baumbach, and features a cast of eclectic but renowned actors from disparate corners of the film and television world. These cast members include Sex Education’s Emma Mackey and Ncuti Gatwa, SNL’s Kate McKinnon, and recent MCU leading man Simu Liu, along with Will Ferrell, Michael Cera, America Ferrera, Issa Rae, Alexandra Shipp, and Promising Young Woman director Emerald Fennell.
A photo of Gosling as Ken in Barbie was recently released, giving viewers the first glimpse of Gosling in his new Barbie role. This first look was the perfect campy tease that one would hope for, featuring a shirtless Gosling clad in full denim (light blue cutoff jean vest and matching pants). His hair is dyed bleach blond, and he wears mock-Calvin Klein boxers that read “Ken” instead of Calvin Klein.
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This image has been creatively incorporated into a new meme by Americana at Brand Memes. The meme casts “Ryan Gosling as the Santa Monica Houses,” placing two images of the actor atop the two very contrasting beach houses in Santa Monica that have become popular memes. On the drab, gray house, the meme creators have placed an image of Gosling smoking a cigarette in a black-and-white filtered still from The Place Beyond the Pines. On the house that's
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