He may just be Ken, but he still has responsibilities at home.

Gosling, 43, and Mendes, 50, sharetwo daughters, Esmeralda, 9, and Amada, 7.

The actor received a nomination in theBest Supporting Actor categoryfor playing Ken. The honor ultimately went toRobert Downey Jr.for his part inOppenheimer, which took home Best Picture.

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Barbiewent into the night with a total of eight nominations and left with one Oscar, for Best Original Song.

Gosling, wearing a sparkly pink suit and sunglasses, took the stage at Sunday’s 96th annual Academy Awards alongsideMark Ronsonand fellow KensSimu Liu,Kingsley Ben-Adir,Scott Evansand Ncuti Gatwa to belt the viralBarbiesong with maximum Kenergy. At one point, Gosling turned the mic over toBarbiedirectorGreta Gerwigand starsAmerica FerreraandMargot Robbieto sing a few lines from the front row.SlashandWolfgang Van Halenhelped Gosling close out the energetic performance.

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Eva Mendes back stage after Husband Ryan Goslings oscar performance of I’m Just Ken

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Ryan Gosling performs ‘I’m Just Ken’ from “Barbie” onstage during the 96th Annual Academy Awards at Dolby Theatre on March 10, 2024 in Hollywood, California.

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“I’m Just Ken” didn’t win Best Original Song, but the honor stayed in theBarbiefamily when “What Was I Made For?” fromthe movie’s soundtracktook home the award.Billie EilishandFinneas O’Connellperformed the song during the ceremony — andmoved the castBarbiecast to tears.

“I didn’t think this would happen, I wasn’t expecting this,” Eilish, 22, said while accepting the award. “I feel so incredibly lucky and honored.”

Finneas O’Connell and Billie Eilish performing at the 2024 Oscars.Kevin Winter/Getty Images

Finneas O’Connell and Billie Eilish perform onstage during the 96th Annual Academy Awards at Dolby Theatre on March 10, 2024 in Hollywood, California.

The win gave Eilish her second Oscar, making her the youngest two-time Academy Award winner ever. Her first win came in the same category in 2022 forher James Bond anthem"No Time to Die."

Along with beating out “I’m Just Ken,” “What Was I Made For?” won over fellow nominees“The Fire Inside” fromFlamin’ Hot, “It Never Went Away” fromAmerican Symphony, and “Wahzhazhe (A Song for My People)” fromKillers of the Flower Moon.

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