Contributor(s):Author: Jill Sherman In 2017 the movie Wonder Woman became a box-office hit, breaking records and earning hundreds of millions of dollars.
Israeli actor Gal Gadot played Wonder Woman--a fierce and compassionate Amazonian warrior.
Prior to her time in the spotlight, Gadot served in the Israeli military, won a Miss Israel pageant, and studied to be a lawyer.
When Gadot began acting, she wanted to play strong, independent women.
She hopes to be a role model for her daughters as well as an inspiration to both women and men around the world.
Follow Gadot's story from an average childhood in a small town in Israel to the role of a lifetime as Wonder Woman.
Review citations Kirkus Reviews - 02/15/2018Booklist - pg.
68 - 02/15/2018.
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