Gal Gadot
Actress best known for Wonder Woman
Born
April 30th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Israel
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An actress and model, she gained international attention for portraying a prominent superhero in film adaptations. Initiated a career in modeling, winning the title of Miss Israel in 2004. Transitioned to acting, securing a significant role in the Fast & Furious franchise, which contributed to her rising popularity. Achieved critical acclaim for the lead role in 'Wonder Woman' (2017), which became a cultural phenomenon and was praised for its strong representation of female superheroes. Continued her portrayal of the character in subsequent films, including 'Justice League' (2017) and 'Wonder Woman 1984' (2020).
Portrayed Wonder Woman in multiple films
Starred in the Fast & Furious franchise
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