Wonder Woman Gal Gadot reveals she was five months pregnant while shooting for the action scenes.
Wonder Woman actor Gal Gadot appeared on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon where she revealed that she was five months pregnant when she shot some scenes for DC's latest superhero film. Wonder Woman has been doing well at the theaters and also had the biggest box office opening weekend for a female director ever.
Wonder Woman has been a revolutionary superhero movie that places women in the center of this universe and doesn’t just revolve around men. However, it was not only Patty Jenkins who fought the battles of being the first female superhero movie director in the much dominated male industry. The Wonder Woman, Gal Gadot recently revealed an impressive new detail as to how she was five months pregnant when some of the scenes of the movie were shot. Looks like, our Wonder Woman is bent on breaking all stereotypical barriers when it comes to gender issues.
The film has been booming at the box office and has been praised by critics and audiences alike for being the superhero movie both DC and its massive fan base desperately needed in cinemas after Batman vs Superman and Man of Steel. The action packed movie grossed a whopping $103 million in the United States, in its opening weekend which was also the biggest opening weekend box office taking for a female director ever.
On The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon where Gadot made an appearance, Jimmy Fallon asked her about the audition, and she ended up giving a full demonstration of how they used green triangle to hide the baby bump from showing in the action scenes that were re-shot when she was five months pregnant. She also talked about her reaction on being selected and how she didn’t even know what the role was about after she was actually signed in.
Coming from Israel, Gadot shares her experience on being a small city actor and the journey upto being the face on Times Square. She seems extremely genuine and honest in the talk show and looks just so excited to be there.
Recently, Gadot also shared a small video on Twitter where she thanked all her fans for making Wonder Woman a success. “I just wanted to take a moment and thank you,” Gadot said. “Thank you for making this weekend the most amazing weekend and the craziest weekend I’ve ever had in my life. I mean, Wonder Woman number one movie in the whole world, this is all you. So a big thank you. I’m sending you guys all the good energy and love back.” Gal Gadot has already won our hearts. She had previously also shared some fun, candid snippets from an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, talking about her favourite part of the costume being the lasso and her boots.
