She graduated from Begin High School in Rosh HaAyin, majoring in biology.
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Growing up in Israel, Gadot learned and danced jazz and hip-hop for 12 years, and her first jobs were babysitting and working at a local Burger King. Gadot's maternal grandparents were born in 20th-century Europe her grandfather, who was imprisoned in the Auschwitz concentration camp subsequently to the German occupation of Czechoslovakia, survived the Holocaust, while her grandmother managed to escape the continent before the outbreak of World War II hostilities. Gadot has stated that she was brought up in a "very Jewish, Israeli family environment," and is of Ashkenazi Jewish descent ( Polish-Jewish, Austrian-Jewish, German-Jewish, and Czech-Jewish). Her parents are Irit (née Weiss), a physical education teacher, and Michael Gadot, an engineer they Hebraized their surname from "Greenstein" to "Gadot" prior to her birth. In Hebrew, her first name means "wave" and her surname means "riverbanks". She was later raised in the city of Rosh HaAyin, Israel.
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Gadot was born on 30 April 1985 in Petah Tikva, Israel, where she first lived. She also starred alongside Dwayne Johnson and Ryan Reynolds in the Netflix action comedy film Red Notice (2021).ĭubbed the "biggest Israeli superstar" by local media outlets, Gadot was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine in 2018 and has placed twice in annual rankings of the world's highest-paid actresses. She went on to achieve global stardom for portraying Diana Prince / Wonder Woman in the DC Extended Universe, beginning with Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), followed by the solo film Wonder Woman (2017), the ensemble Justice League (2017), the sequel Wonder Woman 1984 (2020), and the alternate cut Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021). Gadot's first international film role came as Gisele Yashar in Fast & Furious (2009), a role she reprised in several subsequent installments of the film franchise.
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She then served two years in the Israel Defense Forces as a soldier, whereafter she began studying at the IDC Herzliya college, while building her modeling and acting careers. At age 18, she was crowned Miss Israel 2004. Gal Gadot-Varsano ( Hebrew: גל גדות born ( )30 April 1985) is an Israeli actress and model.