EX-23.1 7 dex231.htm CONSENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSE COOPERS LLP Consent of Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP

EXHIBIT 23.1

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CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-3 of our report dated February 27, 2006 relating to the financial statements, financial statement schedule, management’s assessment of the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in Mattel Inc. and its subsidiaries’ Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2005. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading “Experts” in such Registration Statement.

/s/    PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP

Los Angeles, California

June 5, 2006