Margot Robbie to Play the World Famous Barbie Role: The Actress is on a Roll
Naveen Kumar (Author) Published Date : Oct 07, 2018 10:30 ISTEntertainment
The talented and pretty actress Margot Robbie has reportedly agreed to play the role of Barbie, a globally famous fiction character which has got a tremendous kids fanbase and popularity all over the world. The Mattel Creations who hold the rights of the character is producing the film after taking back the decision of giving the production rights of the film to Sony.
The makers earlier planned to cast Amy Schumer, a stand-up comedian, actress to play as Barbie but the plan didn’t cross the papers as there were scheduling conflicts for the actress. Also, the Dark Knight Rises actress Anna Hathaway was in consideration by the studio for the role but finally its the sensational Margot who bagged the role and the script seems to have a lot of comical elements to be performed onscreen and the first copy script was said to have got some adult comedy tone which got diluted later.
Barbie is one of the top brand and the sales of the doll have $3 billion globally and it will probably get a worldwide spotlight without a doubt. Margot Robbie who is flying high with versatile characters that she is doing continuously has got another feather on her hat with this grand role of Barbie. The fictional character has got a lot of avatars throughout her life as a mermaid, President, Princess etc.
Margot Robbie is currently playing the role of Actress Sharon Tate in Tarantino’s film “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” based on the true story and also waiting for her upcoming releases Dreamland and Mary Queen of Scots which she completed filming.