himbo
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Both were nominated at The Academy Awards this year; Blunt for Oppenheimer and Gosling for Barbie and his portrayal of the ultimate himbo, Ken.
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2024
Despite not being the smartest on paper, he makes up for it with emotional intelligence and sincerity, which some feel is the appeal of the classic himbo.
From Salon ● Mar. 18, 2024
It’s like if Napoleon were a world-historical himbo, revealing himboism to be the destiny of Europe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2023
In a way, it allows their personalities to shine — he’s still an adorable himbo with swag, she’s passionate, vivacious and also married to an absurdly rich European man in real life.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 8, 2023
In response, you become uncommonly grateful for secondary characters who have clear things to do and do them smartly, like Jennifer Simard as the jiu-jitsu wife and Claybourne Elder as a himbo flight attendant.
From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2021
For decades, he tried to wriggle out of that typecasting to play kooks and himbos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2025
Sung from the point-of-view of Barbie's much-maligned boyfriend Ken, this Sam Smith track is a delicious deconstruction of hot, simple himbos.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2023
But they're also immature, unrefined, and as Jamie Tartt demonstrates, complete himbos.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2021
“The himbos from the past have been perceived as harmless and may be a guilty pleasure to some,” says Dr Jeffrey R Gardere.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 26, 2020
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