Amy Schumer says she was the 'First Choice' to play Barbie

 Comedian Amy Schumer has revealed an alleged controversial secret, in which she claims that she was the first actress chosen to play Barbie in her new movie.

Below we give you all the details of what he said, in an interview with the Hollywood Reporter.

1. Amy Schumer revealed that she was cast as 'Barbie' before Margot Robbie

After the long-awaited trailer for Barbie was released, actress and comedian Amy Schumer has revealed the unthinkable.

Schumer claims that Margot Robbie got the role of Barbie because she turned it down after being cast.


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2. Schumer Said He Got the Role in 2016

Schumer revealed that the film has been in production since 2009, but it was not until 2016, where they made the proposal.

Schumer revealed that he would not only act as 'Barbie', but he would also write the script for the film.


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3. Schumer Said She Left The Role Because She Wanted To 'Do It Differently'

Schumer revealed that he ended up leaving the role, due to "creative differences" with the studio.

Schumer said the studio didn't share his vision of "Barbie," so he had to turn the project down.


4. Schumer Said She Wanted To Make An 'Inventor Barbie'

Schumer said she wanted to make a 'Feminist Barbie' who is also an inventor.

However, the studio was not interested in making that kind of movie.


5. Schumer was upset when the production gave him some 'luxury shoes'

Schumer revealed that the studio gifted him a pair of 'Manolo Blahnik' shoes, to celebrate his casting announcement.

That's when Schumer said: "I think they have the wrong girl."


6. Margot Robbie was cast in 2019

According to Schumer, due to her rejection, the 'Barbie' project fell apart.

It wasn't until 2018, when it was picked up by 'Warner Bros Studios', and they cast Margot Robbie in 2019.


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7. Fans think Schumer is lying and would have made a lousy 'Barbie'

Several fans claim that Schumer is lying, and is wanting to project Margot Robbie as 'the second option', when in reality, she is the perfect choice to play Barbie.

Others claim that Schumer would have made a lousy Barbie, and that she is just wanting to get the 5 minutes of fame from her.

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