In a thrilling moment of waxen wonder, Travis Barker shared a video call with wife Kourtney Kardashian to reveal his new Madame Tussauds Las Vegas wax figure. The celebrity couple was left astounded by the astonishing likeness of the figure unveiled at the iconic Vegas tourist attraction on October 22.
Astonishing Resemblance
Travis Barker, the renowned Blink-182 rocker, had a firsthand encounter with his wax counterpart and couldn’t contain his excitement, exclaiming, “Whoah! This is insane! It looks so f***ing real!” Eager to share the moment with his wife, he initiated a video call, showcasing the uncanny resemblance and declaring, “Honey, it looks so real! Isn’t it so crazy, baby?”
Kourtney Kardashian, equally amazed, responded with an emphatic “Oh my God!” as she witnessed the lifelike representation of her husband. Travis generously donated one of his signature all-black outfits, creating the most tattooed Madame Tussauds figure to date. The wax replica sported a leather jacket, boots, pants, and a studded belt, adorned with silver jewelry, including nose rings, a chain necklace, and a replica wedding ring.
Precision in Craftsmanship
The Madame Tussauds creative team meticulously captured Travis Barker’s unique features, including over 100 distinctive tattoos. Precise measurements, 3D scans, and detailed documentation of each tattoo contributed to the perfection of the wax figure. The meticulous work of sculptors, colorists, hairdressers, and stylists resulted in a figure that left Travis Barker in awe, proclaiming, “You guys, it’s really, really perfect.”
In a light-hearted moment, Travis playfully suggested, “I just need one of these for when I go on tour, then I could leave it with my wife and kids. They would be so happy!” Fans eager to witness this incredible creation in person can plan a visit to Madame Tussauds Las Vegas.