Eva Mendes DEFENDS Ryan Gosling's platinum blond Ken doll look for Barbie movie

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Eva Mendes is a big fan of Ryan Gosling's Ken dolltransformation for thehighly-anticipated Barbie movie.And the 48-year-old defended her 41-year-old partner's hotly debated look, which sees him rocking a head ofplatinum blond and an orange tan, during Tuesday's episode of The Talk.'People do know he's not playing a real person, right?

He's playing a fake person,' she stated after The Talk co-hostNatalie Morales referenced the backlash. Loves it!Eva Mendes is a big fan of Ryan Gosling's Ken doll transformation for the highly-anticipated Barbie movie; Eva and Ryan pictured in 2013 Many fans used social media to blast Gosling's transformation as 'horrendous,' as well as to question how stylists managed to make the normally stunning looking man look 'not hot.'The first official promo image of The Notebook actor's Ken portrayal was released earlier this month.

Posing against a Barbie pink pillar, a white blond-haired and tanned Gosling showed off his shiny chiseled chest in a revealing double denim ensemble with the waistband of his Calvin Klein-inspired 'Ken' underwear peeking out.Mendes recalled seeing the promotional image for this first time and how it immediately awakened her teenaged self.

On the defense:And the 48-year-old defended her 41-year-old partner's hotly debated look, which sees him rocking a head of platinum blond and an orange tan, during Tuesday's episode of The Talk Meet Ken!The first official promo image of The Notebook actor's Ken portrayal was released earlier this month.