Thursday, April 30, 2020

Happy Birthday Gal Gadot!

Happy Birthday Gal Gadot!  One of her earlier film roles was as Gisele Yashar in Fast & Furious (2009).  It was fourth movie in the action movie franchise directed by Justin Lin.  Then, she played Naomi in the action comedy Knight and Day (2010).  Gadot continued racing with Fast Five (2011) before her character reached the finish line in Fast & Furious 6 (2013).  She played Natanya in the comedy Date Night (2010).  Gal Gadot’s defining role was as Wonder Woman in Beavis.  Next, Gadot played Jill Pope, the wife of Ryan Reynold’s character in the action film, Criminal (2016).  Gadot returned to comedy as Natalie Jones, as the mysterious neighbor, in Keeping Up with the Jones (2016).  In October 2016, she attended the United Nations Honorary Ambassador for the Empowerment of Women and Girls inducting briefly Wonder Woman.  Gal Gadot appeared with Lynda Carter and director Patty Jenkins. 



Everything of course changed when she returned as Diana in Patty Jenkins’ Wonder Woman (2017).  The film brought in $821 million world wide and showed the break out success of a female superhero lead.  Gadot later returned as Wonder Woman, as leader of legendary heroes in Justice League (2017).  In 2018, Gadot voiced Shank, the race car driver in Slaughter Race in the animated sequel Ralph Breaks the Internet.  Gadot sings along with Sarah Silverman in the song, “A Place Called Slaughter Race.”  She returns to the role of Wonder Woman in Wonder Woman 1984!  Wonder Woman faces the Cheetah played by Kirsten Wiig and we have the return of Steve Trevor played by Chris Pine!  The film is scheduled for theatrical release on August 14th!  She is also playing Linnet Ridgeway Doyle in the next film for Kenneth Branagh.  This is Death on the Nile, the sequel to the Agatha Christie Hercule Poirot mysteries.  It has a October 9th release date.  She has an upcoming film Irena Sendler which she also co-produced.  Happy Birthday Gal Gadot!

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