A whole bunch of stars really wanted to play Ken

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The incredibly stacked Barbie cast almost had even more Hollywood representation

Still, “they were, I’m not kidding, really bummed they couldn’t do it,” according to Jones.

Yang, Levy, and Platt were not competing for any particular Ken, per se. While each of the many Barbies in the film has her own specific identity—i.e. President Barbie, Doctor Barbie etc.—the Kens are all. Still, Gerwig wanted to imbue each with his own personality—something she often gleaned from speaking to the actors before sharing the script. “She really wanted to get to know them as people. That was very important to her,” said Bevan.

being silly and goofy, not Zooming in shirtless for an audition, which apparently happened somewhat frequently. “We were like, ‘No, no, it’s not about that. You don’t have to do that,’” said Bevan. Another actor who was apparently heartbroken to turn down a part in the film was Jonathan Groff, who almost played

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