Ryan Gosling explains why his kids were ‘confused’ by him playing Ken in ‘Barbie’: ‘Why Ken?’

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The “Kenergy” might not be so strong in Ryan Gosling's household.

. But what do the actor’s two daughters think about him taking on the iconic role?

During the conversation, the “La La Land” star revealed that there was “no time for Barbies” when he was growing up because he was busy being a child star. He also said that his two daughters—Esmeralda, born in 2014, and Amada, born in 2016, whom he shares with partner and actor“Barbie landed in my house at the same time as the script, basically,” he explained. “What was interesting to me is that my kids don’t just brush their hair and dress them up. None of them have names that are Barbie.

Gosling said his daughters were “confused” and wondered, “Why Ken?” when they learned about their dad’s new role, given Amada and Esmeralda don’t refer to their dolls as “Barbie and Ken.”“They don’t even call him Ken. One of them is named Darrell. And Darrell works at a grocery store,” Gosling said.“And Gym Class met Darrell at the grocery store, but Gym Class, she’s focusing on herself right now,” the proud dad explained.Gosling joked, “He’s such a nonpresence in their world.

“It came naturally,” he told the publication. “I grew up in a house run by women. I live in one now. My sister didn’t have Barbies, but she’s my older sister and she was my hero.”last month, and spoke about how their relationship helped prepare him for the part.

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