Barbie Movie
This person directed the 2023 Barbie movie.
Greta Gerwig
What was the first outfit the doll Barbie wore?
A black and white striped swimsuit.
In what year was Mattel founded?
1945
Mattel became a publicly traded company in what year?
1960
What was Barbie's first occupation, debuting in 1965?
Astronaut
This person narrated the 2023 Barbie movie.
Helen Mirren
In what year was Barbie introduced?
1959
In what year was Barbie's boyfriend Ken first introduced?
1961
In addition to the Barbie line of dolls and toys, Mattel also owns what brand of dolls, known for their historical characters and the ability for young girls to purchase 18" dolls that look like them and/or customize their dolls?
American Girl
Our charity partner, the Center for Reproductive Rights, was founded in which year?
1992
The movie Barbie ends with Barbie going to what specialty of physician?
Gynecologist
Who invented the Barbie doll?
Ruth Handler
What did the company Mattel originally produce?
Picture frames and dollhouse furniture made from the scraps left over from making picture frames.
Who is the current CEO of Mattel?
Ynon Kreiz
USA, Colombia, Switzerland, and Kenya
How long did it take the Barbie movie to surpass US$1 billion in revenue?
17 days.
What was the name of Barbie's first black doll, introduced in 1968?
Christie
Roses Are Red
Mattel's annual report claims that it prioritizes representation of women at all levels of the organization. What percent of Mattel's global workforce is women, as of the most recent reporting 2022?
58% overall, and 47% of all management positions.
The most expensive Barbie doll ever sold at auction was sold at Christie's in New York in 2010. How much did it sell for?
US$302,500.
Ann Roth is the woman, and she is an Oscar-winning costume designer. She has been nominated five times for the Oscar for Best Costume Design. She won the Oscar twice, once for The English Patient, and once for Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. Additionally, she received Academy Award nominations for her work on The Hours, The Talented Mr. Ripley, and Places in the Heart.
What was the best-selling Barbie doll ever?
Totally Hair Barbie, released in 1992.
Barbie's first fashion designer partnership was with which designer, in what year?
Oscar de la Renta, in 1985.
Barbie is Mattel's highest revenue grossing toy line. What toy line, more targeted at boys, is its second-highest grossing toy line?
Hot Wheels
Who is the founder and director of Racery?
Henry Copeland