In Popular Culture
Animal Lovin' Ken appeared in the Disney Pixar film Toy Story 3, voiced by actor Michael Keaton. Ken is the only character who wears a different outfit in every scene of the movie. The mockumentary "Groovin' With Ken'", which was created to generate interest in Toy Story 3, received over 2 million views on Youtube.
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