By Jagmohan Singh Barhok

On Her Birth Anniversary

Gal Gadot, titled ‘Miss Israel’ (2004) was part of Israel Army before she decided to pursue Modeling & Acting as a career. She represented her county at the 2004 Miss Universe beauty pageant held on June 1, 2004, at in Quito, Ecuador.

Maxim photo shoot “Women of the Israeli army”, brought her into limelight. However, she kept her modeling interest alive & was chosen as model for Castro, famous clothing brand of Israel.

She was also chosen to be the leading model of Castro, one of the largest Israeli clothing brands. She surprised many when she was chosen to play a role in Universal Films “Fast & Furious” featuring Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Jordana Brewster, John Ortiz & of course Gal Gadot, the subject of this write up.

Gal Gadot appeared in ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice ‘(2016) and ‘Wonder Woman’ (2017) . ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ (2020) & ‘Death on the Nile'(2022) were her other mentionable films. She also appeared in TV series “Entourage”(2009) & “Kathmandu” (2012). Gal who stands 5 foot 10 is also called Israel ‘Super Model’ besides being an actress. The loveliness personified cutie won several accolades.

In 2018 Time included her on the list of the 100 most influential people in the world .Time has placed her twice in annual rankings of the world’s highest-paid actresses. She was reportedly paid $20 million for playing Sarah Black for her role in film film “Red Notice” (2021) starring Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds, Ritu Arya, Vincenzo Amato & Gal Gadot . The film cost the exchequer $200 million. The plot revolves around a thief who steals artistic objects .The film has many surprises as the story continues.

Born this Day in 1985.