Wonder Woman 1984 action star Gal Gadot praised the extraordinary ‘women of wonder’ featured in Vanessa Roth’s six-part short-form docuseries Impact for National Geographic.
The 35-year-old mother-of-two executive produced Impact – premiering April 19 – which focuses on resilient women overcoming obstacles in places like Puerto Rico, Michigan, California, Brazil, Louisiana, and Tennessee.
‘All of these women are just incredible and they are the real heroes. I keep on calling them my women of wonder because they are the true heroes,’ Gal gushed during Tuesday’s virtual winter TCA press tour – according to ET.
HBIC: Wonder Woman 1984 action star Gal Gadot praised the extraordinary ‘women of wonder’ featured in Vanessa Roth’s six-part short-form docuseries Impact for National Geographic (pictured December 31)
Premiering April 19! The 35-year-old mother-of-two executive produced Impact, which focuses on resilient women overcoming obstacles in places like Puerto Rico, Michigan, California, Brazil, Louisiana, and Tennessee
‘I go to set and I get dressed and I get my costume and sword and everything, I fight, but to make believe. They actually are there on the ground, sweating and all they can to really make the world a better place.’
It was in 2017, when Wonder Woman was released, when Gadot ‘started to understand the influence she had on young people.’
‘You start to think about, “Okay, so I need to really be responsible and be truthful.” I felt like I had such a big reach to people and just wanted to do something good,’ the Israel Defense Forces veteran said.
Gal gushed during Tuesday’s virtual winter TCA press tour: ‘All of these women are just incredible and they are the real heroes. I keep on calling them my women of wonder because they are the true heroes’
Gadot continued: ‘I go to set and I get dressed and I get my costume and sword and everything, I fight, but to make believe. They actually are there on the ground, sweating and all they can to really make the world a better place’
‘I just wanted to do something good’: It was in 2017, when Wonder Woman was released, when the Israel Defense Forces veteran ‘started to understand the influence she had on young people’
‘I wanted to use my reach and my platforms to get to as many people and shed light on these amazing, incredible women’s stories.’
Gal will reprise her role as the a**-kicking antiquities dealer Diana Prince in Zack Snyder’s Justice League, which premieres March 18 on HBO Max.
The star-studded superhero ensemble includes Ray Fisher, Ezra Miller, Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Jason Momoa, Willem Dafoe, Jared Leto, Amy Adams, Jesse Eisenberg, Joe Manganiello, and more.
‘#SnyderCut’: Gal will reprise her role as the a**-kicking antiquities dealer Diana Prince in Zack Snyder’s Justice League, which premieres March 18 on HBO Max
‘#UsUnited’: The star-studded superhero ensemble includes (from L-R) Ray Fisher, Ezra Miller, Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Jason Momoa, and more
On Tuesday, Gadot – who boasts 70.9M social media followers – shared a casually-clad snap of herself at a park captioned: ‘Sending you all love from the great outdoors!’
The Between Two Ferns actress and her husband of 12 years – real estate developer Yaron ‘Jaron’ Versano – will next celebrate the fourth birthday of their daughter Maya on March 19.
Gal and the Dutch-born 45-year-old are also proud parents of nine-year-old daughter Alma.
On Tuesday, Gadot – who boasts 70.9M social media followers – shared a casually-clad snap of herself at a park captioned: ‘Sending you all love from the great outdoors!’
January 29 family portrait: The Between Two Ferns actress and her husband of 12 years – real estate developer Yaron ‘Jaron’ Versano – will next celebrate the fourth birthday of their daughter Maya on March 19