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While LeBron is the first pro athlete to receive his own Ken doll, he is not the first sports player to have joined the Barbie universe. In 2024, the company released a collectible Sue Bird Barbie ...

LeBron James is Kenough. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar was announced as the first male athlete to be a "Kenbassador" complete with his own doll created by Mattel.

James' doll, which stands 1 inch taller than ... been recognized with their own Barbie dolls. In July 2024, Barbie created a Sue Bird figurine to celebrate its 65th anniversary and Summer of ...