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7 things you probably didn't know about 'Barbie' star Ryan Gosling
7 things you probably didn't know about 'Barbie' star Ryan Gosling
Olivia SinghJul 6, 2023, 16:51 IST
Ryan Gosling stars as Ken in the upcoming film "Barbie."Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP
Ryan Gosling is known for roles in movies like "The Notebook," "Blue Valentine," and "La La Land."
The actor plays Ken in Greta Gerwig's upcoming film "Barbie," starring Margot Robbie.
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He's a big fan of Sylvester Stallone.
Sylvester Stallone as Rocky Balboa.MGM
He reportedly turned down the title of People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive multiple times.
Ryan Gosling in April 2023.Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP
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Gosling and Steve Carell filmed a pilot for an unaired TV show about a family of superheroes years before costarring in "Crazy, Stupid, Love."
Ryan Gosling and Steve Carell in "Crazy, Stupid, Love."Warner Bros.
He developed an affinity for knitting after learning the craft on the set of the 2007 movie "Lars and the Real Girl."
Ryan Gosling at CinemaCon 2023.Chris Pizzello/AP
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"The Three Musketeers" star and '60s icon Raquel Welch was his first crush.
A portrait of Raquel Welch.Herbert Dorfman/Corbis/Getty
His time on "Mickey Mouse Club" with Christina Aguilera, Britney Spears, and Justin Timberlake was less exciting and more "disheartening" because he felt like he didn't fit in.
Ryan Gosling at Sundance in 2001.Randall Michelson/WireImage
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A scene from "La La Land" was inspired by one of Gosling's real-life audition room horror stories.
Emma Stone as Mia Dolan in "La La Land."Summit Entertainment