Kim Kardashian He’s stepping into an entirely new role, and it’s not something that fans expect.
The reality TV star and entrepreneur are reportedly set to play the villain in the upcoming “Bratz” film on Amazon MGM.
The live-action film aims to become a huge hit inspired by Hollywood’s next big toy.
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Kim Kardashian plays the role of villain in the “Bratz” live action film
Amazon MGM secured the rights to the live-action “Bratz” film after the competitive bidding war, and Kardashian is gaining attention for playing the film’s villain.
Details of the storyline and full cast remain under the rap, but Kardashian’s involvement has already become a hot topic.
According to Variety The film is written by Charlie Polinger and Lucy McKendrick.
An impressive production team including Picturestart’s Erik Feig and Julia Hammer, as well as Kardashian himself, boasts Kardashian himself along with Jason and Jasmin Larian of MGA Entertainment. MGA’s Isaac Larian is also attached as an executive producer.
The exact direction of the film has not been revealed, but it is clear that Amazon MGM has high hopes, especially in the wake of Barbie’s 2023 success.
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Can Kim Kardashian make “Bratz” compete?
Kardashian’s role as the villain and producer of “Bratz” represents another important step in the evolution of reality television to Hollywood power players, highlighting her growing influence.
The Bratz franchise has a history of entertainment, featuring Lionsgate’s 2005 live-action film, several television series, and video games. However, the first film couldn’t make a mark at the box office.
However, Amazon MGM wants to rewrite its story by pointing to the impressive track record of over 2000 million dolls on sale since 2001, as well as the best social media engagement of any toy brand.
With the huge success of “Barbie,” which won for $1.44 billion to become the 2023 Top Gloss movie, Hollywood has all-inned with toy-inspired films.
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The project, based on Hot Wheels, Bernie, Polly Pocket and Rock M Sock M Robots, is currently being developed in multiple studios.
Currently, Amazon MGM is betting on Kardashian’s star power to help Bratz compete in this rapidly growing genre.
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Kim Kardashian expands his acting portfolio in Hollywood
Popularly known for “catching up with the Kardashians,” Kardashian and her Shapewear Empire Skims are steadily building their portfolio with scripted entertainment.
She recently starred alongside Emma Roberts in “American Horror Story,” and lends her voice to two “Paw Patrol” movies.
Her upcoming projects continue this trend. Kardashian is the headline for Eva Longoria’s Netflix comedy The Fifth Wheel and will be appearing in Ryan Murphy’s new drama, All Is Fair.
With the shift to acting gaining momentum and gaining the main villain role in “Bratz” on the horizon, the four moms clearly position themselves as Hollywood serious players.
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Kardashian opposes the harsh tactics of ice amid Trump-era attacks
Away from the film scene, Kim Kardashian joins people who denounce the US Immigration Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE) for his aggressive immigration tactics under President Donald Trump’s administration.
The raids have intensified across cities like Los Angeles, causing widespread protest and fear, and Kardashians use her voice to demand a more compassionate approach.
Earlier that month, she visited Instagram stories to share a heartfelt message denounced Ice’s way. She began by recognizing the agency’s original intentions, but emphasized that the system was targeting the wrong people.
Kardashian writes, “We understand that the ice mission is to protect our country from violent criminals.”
Recalling her upbringing in Los Angeles, she highlighted the important role immigrants played in the formation of cities, pointing out that they were “not just immigrants, but also neighbors, friends, classmates, colleagues and family.”
She urged Americans not to cloud their judgments in the political sector when “it is clear that our community is thriving because of the immigration contributions.”
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Kardashian repeats Doechii’s BET Award plea
Kim Kardashian didn’t mention Donald Trump by name, but her message seemed to be directed at him.
She wrote, “When fear and injustice keep people from living freely and safely, we cannot turn our eyes off. There must be a better way,” she called for change.
Kardashian also reposted rapper dokiy’s fiery acceptance speech from the 2025 BET Awards. There, the artist criticized Trump and ICE for deploying military force against peaceful protesters in Los Angeles.
Dokii asked, “Every time we exercise our democratic right to protest, we want you to think about what kind of government it looks like when the military is deployed against us. What kind of government is that?”
The “Alter Ego” crooner labeled Ice’s actions as “ruthless attacks” and declared his commitment to defending the oppressed. She also urged fellow celebrities to use the platform to fight injustice.
