Ryan Gosling says 'I'm disappointed' as he breaks silence after Margot Robbie and Barbie director's Oscars 'snub'

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Ryan Gosling has shared his disappointment over the Barbie director and his co-star being 'snubbed' during the Oscars nominations.

The Canadian actor starred as Ken in the live-action movie which was released in 2023 and has been critically acclaimed. During the Oscars nominations yesterday (January 23), the 43-year-old was nominated for his supporting role as Ken, however Margot Robbie, who played Barbie' was not nominated for best actress.

Barbie's director Greta Gerwig also missed out on being in the running for best director. In a statement released today (January 24), the Notebook actor said he was 'so happy' for his co-star America Ferrera who received a nod for best supporting actress for her performance as Gloria, but that he was 'disappointed' at the rest of the nominees. READ MORE: Molly-Mae criticised over Bambi's first birthday as fans ask 'where's the colour' Try MEN Premium now for FREE...

just click here to give it a go. “I am extremely honoured to be nominated by my colleagues alongside such remarkable artists in a year of so many great films,” Gosling said in a statement shared with US outlets. "And I never thought I’d be saying this, but I’m also incredibly honoured and proud that it’s for portraying a plastic doll named Ken." “But there is no Ken without Barbie, and there is no Barbie movie without Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie, the two people most responsible for this history-making, globally-celebrated film.