LeBron James Honored as First Male Athlete Transformed into Ken Doll by Mattel
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LeBron James, the renowned basketball player, has been immortalized as the first professional male athlete to have a Ken doll created in his likeness by Mattel Inc. The LeBron Ken doll, part of the 'Kenbassador' series, features detailed accessories reflecting James' personal style and philanthropy, and is set to inspire young fans. Priced at $75, the doll will be available for purchase starting Monday.
Key Points
LeBron James is the first professional male athlete to have a Ken doll created in his likeness by Mattel Inc.
The LeBron Ken doll is part of Mattel's 'Kenbassador' series, following the introduction of nine female athlete Barbies the previous year.
The doll features accessories like sunglasses, headphones, a letterman's jacket with 'LJ' and '23', and nods to James' philanthropy with 'We Are Family' and 'Just a kid from Akron' inscriptions.
James expressed his approval of the doll, emphasizing its role in inspiring young people and the importance of positive role models.
The doll is priced at $75 and will be available for purchase starting Monday.
