Lars Gets Real The New York Times Ryan Gosling shares why he initially turned down the role of playing "a 70 year old crotchless doll" in the Barbie movie. To help Ryan Gosling stay in character, the real doll was treated like an actual person, as is done by the characters in the movie. She was dressed privately in her own To help Ryan Gosling stay in character, the real doll was treated like an actual person, as is done by the characters in the movie. She was dressed privately in her own trailer and was only present