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Ryan Gosling is an actor known around the world for portraying iconic characters in notable movies likeThe Notebook, La La Land,and,Drive.Having a penchant for acting, Gosling has yet to receive his Oscar for the same.
Well, it seems that his glory days are looming on the horizon as the actor has been nominated for an Oscar but not in the category of acting. The actor recently portrayed the role of Ken in Greta Gerwig’s 2023 filmBarbiein which he sang a song. Well, Warner Bros. has submitted the actor’s name for consideration for Oscars 2024…for singing the songI’m Just Ken.
Ryan Gosling May Finally Win An Oscar
With iconic movies to his name,Ryan Goslinghas proved himself to be a great actor countless times. Before starring in Greta Gerwig’sBarbie,the actor has been nominated for 2 Oscars forLa La LandandHalf Nelson.
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Not winning the coveted trophy for acting, the actor seems to finally have a chance to win the award but it might just not be in his preferred category. As per a recenttweet, Warner Bros. the studio behindBarbiehas submitted three songs from its movie for the Oscar nomination.Dance the Nightby Dua Lipa,What Was I Made Forby Billie Eilish, andI’m Just Kenby Ryan Gosling.
Warner Bros. has submitted three songs from the#Barbiesoundtrack for Oscar consideration.
• “Dance The Night” performed by Dua Lipa• “What Was I Made For?” performed by Billie Eilish• “I’m Just Ken” performed by Ryan Goslingpic.twitter.com/iJRuuulidm
— Film Updates (@FilmUpdates)August 05, 2025
People remember the iconic song and dance by Ryan Gosling on the songI’m Just Kenwhich later turned into a meme-fest of “I’m Kenough” on the internet. Fans of the actor are rooting for Gosling to win and here are some of the tweets.
imagine Gosling winning this
— Cute Alessia (@QtAlessia)August 12, 2025
I’m Just Ken is legendary.
— Richard Heaton (@RHNintendo)June 12, 2025
I’m Just Ken already wonpic.twitter.com/vsXHpCeEh8
— Marquinhos (@marqquinhos13)June 20, 2025
I’m Kenough! surely wins
— Power Plins Games (@powerplins)June 25, 2025
The actor’s interaction with hisCrazy, Stupid, Loveco-star Emma Stone further proved how great of an actor he is since he had to improvise his audition scenes and they both couldn’t stop talking!
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Ryan Gosling And Emma Stone Couldn’t Stop Talking!
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Back in 2011, the actor and Emma Stone starred in the drama filmCrazy, Stupid, Love.With their on-screen chemistry being known around the world, Gosling revealed in an interview withSBIFFthat he and Stone improvised their audition scenes so well that they weren’t able to stop talking.
“Anyway, it’s a scary thing to do because you know especially in an audition because you don’t know your characters, you don’t know each other. You don’t know what you know, you don’t have any frame of reference for what you’re doing, what are you going to talk about it in this team. You have to create a scene in that moment and we just couldn’t shut up.”
With the recent submission of Gosling’s name for the Oscars, the world surely hopes that the actor win his Oscar. Although it is not for acting, Ryan Gosling will be able to boast his singing skills.
Visarg Acharya
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Visarg Acharya is a Senior Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on movies, with over 3000 articles published. He has been an entertainment journalist for the past three years and a copywriter at a corporation. Visarg usually covers news and theories on the MCU and the DCU, with an emphasis on Avengers and Superman; Game of Thrones, and more.A Tarantino fan, Visarg, spends his time critiquing various directors’ filmographies and watching them with curiosity. Medieval fantasy like The Lord of the Rings or sci-fi movies like Interstellar, watching the latest horror movies, and listening to Hans Zimmer become his comfort zone. When idle, he can be found reading fantasy novels with a terrible cup of coffee in hand.
