Celebrity
He auditioned to be one of the Kens.
Matt Bomer almost wound up in KensMojo Dojo Casa House.
Not many people do that.
I mean, normally theyreinthe movie.
Bomeracknowledged the irony, but noted that he got deep into the casting process with director Greta Gerwig.
I got really into it, actually, he said.
I had some projects in development.
During the audition process, he took styling his Ken looks very seriously.
I dressed up like Malibu Ken, business suit Ken, he said.
I had like four different looks going on.
I have pictures of this.
Yeah, I got into it.
I mean, I hope I get to work with Greta someday shes phenomenal, he said.
Bomer previously opened up abouthisBarbieauditiontoVanity Fair, stating he filmed the entire process himself for Gerwig.
I recorded it on my own, played a bunch of different Kens, he explained.
I recorded the lines of the other persons dialogue on my recorder and then gave myself space to respond.
Other Almost-Kens
Bomer wasnt the only actor who almost played a Ken inBarbie.
You wanted to cast people who were really going to get on and be great and enjoy it.
