
LeBron James Becomes First Athlete to Have a Barbie Ken Doll
LeBron James has achieved another milestone in his illustrious career, becoming the first male athlete to have a Barbie Ken doll modeled after him. The announcement was made by Mattel, the company behind Barbie, marking a significant moment in the brand's history. The LeBron James Ken doll, dubbed a 'Kenbassador,' celebrates the basketball legend's impact both on and off the court.
The doll, which captures James' likeness and style, is part of Barbie's effort to diversify its range of figures and honor influential figures across various fields. This move comes as Barbie continues to expand its representation, previously introducing dolls inspired by other notable personalities.
James, known for his record-breaking performances in the NBA, expressed his honor and excitement about the collaboration. The LeBron James Ken doll is expected to inspire young fans and collectors alike, further solidifying his legacy in popular culture.
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How much is the LeBron James Ken doll?
The doll costs $75 and goes on sale Monday. In an Associated Press-produced video of James seeing the doll for the first time, the “King” expressed his approval, repeatedly calling the doll “dope,” another word for “cool.”
Where can I buy a LeBron Ken doll?
James' “Kenbassador” doll will be available at Target, Amazon, Walmart and Mattel Creations, beginning April 14 at 12 a.m. Eastern.
How to buy LeBron Barbie?
LeBron James' Barbie Doll price revealed; Here's how to buy it. LeBron James' Barbie Doll costs $75 and goes on sale Monday. It will be sold online and at select Target, Amazon, Walmart, and Mattel Creations locations.