Eva Mendes is taking full advantage of having a real-life Ken doll in her home. The 48-year-old actress stopped by this week, where she shared that she asked her longtime partner, Ryan Gosling, to keep the Ken underwear he wears in his upcoming movie, «First of all, I saw the photo and the 14-year-old in me was like, 'Ahh,' but it's a funny photo and he's trying to be funny, so, it worked on all levels,» Mendes said of the first time she saw Gosling dressed for the role of Ken, Barbie's iconic male counterpart.In the sizzling snap, Gosling dons a a denim vest (sans the shirt), with matching jeans and Calvin Klein-inspired underwear that read «Ken.»While she said she never asks her partner, whom she shares daughters Esmeralda, 7, and Amada, 6, for anything, she just had to get her hands on that underwear.«But when I saw it, he sent it to me from work, and I said, 'Can I please have that underwear?
Please? I never ask for anything,'» Mendes recalled.And Gosling made it happen, with Mendes revealing that she was wearing the underwear while on the daytime talk show.«So anyway,» she continued. «I do have it.
I'm wearing it right now. But there was something about the image that sparked my little teenage...,» Mendes added before getting distracted by the photo of Gosling in his Ken getup. «Yup, that's it.»While there's been some debate about the 41-year-old actor's look in the film, particularly his striking platinum blonde hair, Mendes pointed out that Gosling is playing a plastic doll at the end of the day, and not a real-life character.#BARBIE July 21, 2023 Only in theaters.
pic.twitter.com/DAemOyv5H8«People do know he's not playing a real person, right? He's playing a fake person,» she said in his defense.Another Ken.
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