Gal Gadot Varsano is an Israeli model, actress, and martial artist. She was born in Petah Tikva, Israel, and raised in its neighboring city of Rosh HaAyin to a Jewish family. Gal was crowned Miss Israel 2004 at age 18 and then served two years as a fitness/combat readiness instructor in the Israel Defense Forces. After serving in forces, Gal started studying law and international relations at the IDC Herzliya college.
Gal Gadot started her modeling career in the late 2000s, and made her film debut in the action film Fast & Furious (2009), the fourth film of the Fast and Furious franchise, as Gisele Yashar. In 2010, Gal Gadot had small roles in the action-comedy Date Night and the action-adventure comedy Knight and Day. Her role was expanded in the sequels Fast Five (2011) and Fast & Furious 6 (2013), in which her character was romantically linked to Han Seoul-Oh (Sung Kang). In these films, Gadot performed her own stunt works.
Gal Gadot was cast as Wonder Woman in 2016’s superhero film Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Gadot received swordsmanship, Kung Fu, kickboxing, capoeira, and Brazilian jiu-jitsu training in preparation for the role. Gadot’s performance as the superhero, which was the character’s first appearance in the film, was hailed as one of the best parts of the film.
In 2017, Gal Gadot starred in a solo film for her iconic character, Wonder Woman. This movie has made her identity in the world.
Gal Gadot has been married to Israeli real estate businessman Yaron Versano since September 28, 2008. They have two daughters. Gal and her husband own a boutique hotel in Tel Aviv, which she helped to run. In April 2015 it was sold for $25m. Gadot is a motorcycle lover and owns a black 2006 Ducati Monster-S2R.
Gal Gadot Biography | |
Real Name | Gal Gadot |
Nickname | Gal |
Profession | Actress and Model |
Gal Gadot Physical Stats & More | |
Height | in centimeters- 178 cm in meters- 1.78 m in Feet Inches- 5’10” |
Weight | in Kilograms- 58 kg in Pounds- 128 lbs |
Body Measurements | 32-23-34 |
Bra Cup Size | 32B |
Body Type | Slim |
Shoe Size | 9 (US) or 39.5 (EU) |
Eye Colour | Light Brown |
Hair Colour | Dark Brown |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 30 April 1985 |
Age (as in 2016) | 31 Years |
Birth Place | Rosh HaAyin, Israel |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Taurus |
Nationality | Israeli |
Hometown | Rosh HaAyin, Israel |
School | Not Known |
College | University Teknologi, Malaysia |
Educational Qualifications | Degree in Law & International Relations at the IDC Herzliya College |
Debut | Debut Film: Fast & Furious |
Family | Father– Not Known Mother– Not Known Siblings– Not Known |
Religion | Judaism |
Hobbies | Playing Basketball and Tennis |
Controversies | In 2014, her pro-IDF stance caused controversy by posting a message of support for the Israel Defence Forces via her official Facebook page, just days before a poster of her in character first debuted. |
Gal Gadot’s Favorite Things | |
Favorite Film | Princess Diana, King Leonidas |
Favorite Actor | Jack Huston |
Favorite Singer | Meryl Streep |
Favorite Television Show | Start To Suck |
Favorite Restaurant | Pronto, Italy |
Gal Gadot Relationship Status, Boys, Affairs and More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Spouse | Yaron Versano (m. 2008) |
Children | Son– N/A Daughter– Alma Versano (nine as of 2021), Maya (four as of 2021), Daniella (New born) |
Gal Gadot Net Worth (Money Factor) | |
Gal Gadot has an estimated net worth of $15 million as of February 2020. She was paid $300,000 per film for her role in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), Wonder Woman (2017), Justice League (2017). For her leading role in Wonder Woman 1984, Warner Bros. paid Gal Gadot a whopping $10 million. | |
Salary | $588,235 per year |
Net Worth | $15 Million |
Trivia: Some Lesser Known Facts about Gal Gadot
- Gal Gadot won the Miss Israel beauty pageant title in 2004 at age 18 and represented Israel at the 2004 Miss Universe Beauty Pageant in Ecuador.
- Gal carried out her mandatory two-years of service in the Israel Defense Forces, enlisted as a combat instructor from the age of 20.
- Gadot is the first non-American actress to play the role of Diana Prince/Wonder Woman.
- She enjoys tennis, basketball, and volleyball.
- Gal Gave birth to her 1st child at the age of 26, a baby girl named Alma Varsano in November 2011, and another in 2017, a daughter named Maya Varsano.
- She ranked #84 on Maxim magazine’s top Hot 100 Women of 2014 list.
- In Hebrew, her first name means “wave” and her surname means “riverbanks”.
FAQs About Gal Gadot
36 Years as of 2021
Yes (on occasion)
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In Hebrew her first name “Gal” means “Wave” and her last name “Gadot” means “Riverbanks”.
Yes, she is a motorcycle rider and owns a black 2006 Ducati Monster-S2R.
Real estate developer Jaron Varsano is the husband of Gal Gadot.