Actor Cillian Murphy is open to playing Ken in a potential Barbie sequel, wanting to read a script for the movie.
, were released on the same day. Murphy starred as the titular character in Oppenheimer, where he played the father of the atomic bomb in a dark historical thriller. Meanwhile, Barbie has been a huge hit at the box office, with fans praising the comedy and themes., Murphy said he would be open to crossing over to the other side and playing Ken in a potential Barbie sequel. “Sure, yeah. Let’s read the script, let’s have a conversation,” Murphy responded about playing Ken.
Barbie features many actors playing Ken, including Ryan Gosling, Simu Liu, and Kingsley Ben-Adir. It would be entirely possible for Cillian Murphy to join the ensemble cast of a Barbie movie. It would also be against type for Murphy, who has primarily appeared in dramas and is not known for his quirky comedic roles.Jonathan Sim is a film critic and filmmaker born and raised in New York City. He is an avid fan of Marvel, Star Wars, Harry Potter, Pixar, DC, and nearly every new movie.
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