Ryan Gosling stunned Barbie director Greta Gerwig yesterday (August 4) with a flash mob to have fun her fortieth birthday.

A video was posted of the flash mob to Barbie‘s official social media channels. Gerwig was in a pilates class when a bunch of dancers arrived and carried out a routine set to Gosling’s track from the film, ‘I’m Simply Ken’.

Gerwig is seen tearing up because the dancers carry out earlier than hugging them after the dance ends.

“As Kens know…. Generally the one technique to specific your emotions is thru track & dance,” was the accompanying caption on the video. “Ken Ryan despatched these particular Barbies and Kens to start out Greta’s birthday with all the sentiments!!”

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Gerwig lately revealed how she received Gosling to sing and dance for the movie, initially believing he can be fairly reluctant to take action.

“He has a gorgeous voice, and he’s a gorgeous dancer. We form of received there organically. I believe if I had mentioned, ‘I need you to sing and dance on this film’, he wouldn’t have essentially performed that for me,” she instructed Rolling Stone.

“However it was form of that factor of boiling a lobster. I believe by the point he was singing and dancing, he didn’t even completely understand how we had gotten there,” she added. “However he’s so fabulous at it.”

Barbie has been a box-office hit and has presently amassed over $823million (£645million) globally. Its launch coinciding with that of Christopher Nolan’s historic epic Oppenheimer additionally led to a sizeable uptick in UK field workplace numbers in July, with many cinemagoers going to see each on the identical day.

Barbie is presently the third-highest grossing movie of 2023, behind The Tremendous Mario Bros. Film and Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3.