Look at the 5 major status of the 56-year-old Barbie doll

Barbie celebrated her 56th birthday this week, and it's hard to believe she's been around for almost six decades. From astronauts to fashion designers, Barbie has taken on countless roles over the years—plus, she’s always got the perfect outfit and a killer pair of heels ready.

Since her debut in 1959, Barbie has become more than just a toy; she's a cultural icon. Her look, body shape, and even her relationship status have evolved through the years, but she's still one of the most recognizable and beloved figures in pop culture. Whether you're a fan or not, there's no denying that Barbie has had a lasting impact on fashion, media, and even the way we think about gender roles. She may not be aging in the traditional sense, but her influence continues to grow with every new generation.