They Were Almost Barbie? All The Stars Who Were Almost Cast in Barbie
5 min readAug 7, 2023
As it hits the billionaire dollar mark, we can’t imagine the Barbie movie having any other cast. Originally Barbieland was home to a very different group of actors. Due to scheduling conflicts and creative differences, certain actors didn’t make the final cut.
In a Vanity Fair article, casting director Allison Jones, alongside co-casting director Lucy Bevan, revealed the specific thing they were looking for in their Barbie actors.