Amy Schumer Expresses Interest in Potential Barbie Sequel Role
Comedian jokes about playing 'Allan's Barbie', referencing character from successful Margot Robbie film.
- Amy Schumer, who was previously attached to play the titular role in the Barbie movie, has expressed interest in playing a role in a potential sequel.
- She joked about wanting to play 'Allan's Barbie', referencing her Life & Beth co-star Michael Cera's character Allan from the Margot Robbie film.
- Schumer had originally been cast for a Barbie movie from Sony Pictures in 2016, but departed the role in 2017 due to creative differences.
- The Barbie movie, directed by Greta Gerwig and starring Margot Robbie, earned over $1 billion at the box office last year and received eight Oscar nominations.
- A sequel to the Barbie movie has not yet been confirmed.