Fans of Barbie might be shocked to learn that the Ken doll has both a middle and last name and that he's named after a real person. In fact, multiple Barbie dolls Barbie herself included are named after real people.
The ‘Barbie’ movie features discontinued dolls like Sugar Daddy Ken and Growing Up Skipper that were shown as the credits rolled at the end of the film.
The new 'Barbie' movie starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling hits theaters on July 21. Meet the woman behind the original doll, Barbara Handler Segal.
Nearly seven decades after it was first created in a Los Angeles garage, the brand has sold more than a billion dolls, but the creator s were marred in controversy.