Helen Mirren gets own Barbie doll complete with mini Oscar
Dame Helen Mirren has been recreated in Barbie form, complete with her Oscar.The one-of-a-kind doll shows the actress, who narrates the recent Barbie film, in the outfit she wore on the red carpet at the Cannes film festival last year.She can be seen carrying a blue fan and a miniature Oscars statue, in recognition of the Academy Award she won for The Queen in 2007.“To be chosen by Barbie as a role model is a huge compliment, and something I would never have imagined in my wildest dreams happening to me at this stage in my life," Dame Helen said.
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00:00 [MUSIC PLAYING]
00:08 Oh, look at that and the nail polish.
00:11 That's amazing.
00:12 [INAUDIBLE]
00:17 Yeah, exactly.
00:18 [LAUGHTER]
00:21 That is absolutely beautiful.
00:25 Oh, yes.
00:26 I'm really-- this is the only one.
00:28 And he did that.
00:30 [INAUDIBLE]
00:30 Incredibly sewers, incredible pattern makers.
00:33 I am absolutely blown away by my Barbie.
00:35 I've just seen it for the very first time.
00:37 And the intricacy and the beauty of the detail
00:41 is extraordinary.
00:42 [MUSIC PLAYING]
00:45 [INAUDIBLE]
00:54 Yeah, her go-go boots.
00:56 Yeah.
00:56 It's very, very special.
00:59 And it's going to be added to my sort of top list
01:02 of fantastic achievements--
01:05 becoming a dame of the British Empire, having an Oscar,
01:10 having a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame,
01:13 and having my Barbie.
01:14 So I'm top four.
01:15 [LAUGHTER]
01:17 [MUSIC PLAYING]
01:21 (upbeat music)