Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Ken in the film barbieRyan Gosling is disappointed by the absence of his colleagues Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig in two important categories, best actress and best director.
“There is no Ken without Barbie and there is no movie barbie without Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie,” said the Canadian actor in a press release.
“No recognition would be possible for the actors in the film without their talent, their courage and their genius,” continues the man who is nonetheless “extremely honored” to be part of the finalists revealed on Tuesday.
“To say that I am disappointed that they were not nominated in their respective categories would be an understatement,” summarizes Ryan Gosling.
His colleague from barbie America Ferrera, nominated for best supporting actress, also had a similar reaction. “I was incredibly disappointed that they weren’t named,” she said in an interview with the magazine. Variety.
In total, barbie received eight nominations at the 96e Oscar ceremony, which will take place on March 10 in Los Angeles.