Singer Dua Lipa has officially joined the cast in the latest film by director Greta Gerwig , Barbie. This British pop star announced his role in the live action film through an upload on his personal Instagram account @ dualipa on Tuesday April 4, 2023. In the picture shared, she appears to be playing the mermaid version of Barbie.

Wearing an all-blue wig and outfit against a purple background, Dua Lipa looks dazzling. "This Barbie is a mermaid!!," he wrote. Not only playing a role in Barbie, Dua Lipa is also rumored to be filling in the soundtrack for the film which will be released on July 21, 2023, although until now there has been no official confirmation regarding this.

Apart from Dua Lipa, several other well-known actors and actresses also starred in the film with the main stars Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, such as Simu Liu, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Emma Mackey. Nicola Coughlan, Will Ferrell, and Michael Cera.

There is an interesting thing in this film, where each version of Barbie has its own tagline in each of its posters such as  "This Barbie is a doctor," which is written on the poster of actress Hari Nef, and "This Barbie has a Nobel Prize in Physics" on Emma Mackey posters.

But for the Ken version, played by Ryan Gosling, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Scott Evans, Simu Liu, and Ncuti Gatwa, they only have the tagline " Just Ken" , in contrast to Barbie, who has many iconic professions. In an interview, Will Ferrell said that the Barbie film would be a satire of patriarchy, as confirmed by the posters that have been released.

Dua Lipa has been rumored to be working together on Greta Gerwig's latest project with Margot Robbie, fans became aware of this after a new character poster appeared on the Barbie movie's official Instagram page. Barbie is the acting debut of this singer of Albanian descent. In the same year, Dua Lipa will also star in a spy thriller film titled Argylle with Henry Cavill and Sam Rockwell.

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