Motherhood: A Humbling Experience for Gal Gadot – Vogue Hong Kong Cover Story

Gal Gadot, the star of Wonder Woman, recently opened up about her family life in the July issue of Vogue Hong Kong. As a mother of three daughters, Alma, Maya, and Daniella, with her husband Jaron Varsano, the actress shared how motherhood has changed her perspective on life. Gal revealed that the most significant thing she learned was that life is not just about her; her daughters are the most important thing in the world. She added that this realization puts everything in perspective and has taught her to love like never before. Gal also explained that her daughters have taught her to keep going, even when she is exhausted and has to shoot in the morning. She further credited her husband for supporting her in pursuing her dreams, as she believes that children learn best by example. Overall, Gal’s family has brought a new level of joy and meaning to her life that she cherishes deeply.

Gorgeous: Wonder Woman star Gal Gadot made a rare remark on her family life while discussing how motherhood reframed her perspective to life while gracing the cover of Vogue Hong Kong's July issue

Stunning actress Gal Gadot, popularly known as Wonder Woman, opened up about her personal life in a recent interview with Vogue Hong Kong. In the July issue cover story, she revealed how motherhood has given her a new outlook on life.

In an interview, Gal Gadot shared her belief that being centered with oneself makes one a better role model for children. She also revealed that her personal Wonder Woman is her mother, Irit Gadot, who was a physical education teacher. Gal praised her mother for raising her and her sister to be grateful and to have confidence and self-empowerment. Gal also teased her upcoming role in the Netflix action film, Heart of Stone, where she plays Rachel Stone, an international intelligence agent trying to stop a hacker from stealing a dangerous weapon. As a fan of Mission Impossible and Bond movies, Gal is excited to play a female-driven character in this genre.

Open book: When asked about raising her three daughters, Alma, 11, Maya, five, and Daniella, one, with her husband, Jaron Varsano, the 38-year-old actress revealed the 'biggest thing that changed' was learning 'it¿s not just about me'

During an interview, the 38-year-old actress shared insights on raising her three daughters – Alma, Maya, and Daniella with her husband, Jaron Varsano. Gal Gadot mentioned that the most significant lesson she learned was acknowledging that it was no longer just about herself.

'I¿m not the most important thing in the world. They are. And there¿s something just simply healthy about the fact that it¿s not all about you. It puts everything in perspective,' she said of her family. 'And you love, like you¿ve never loved before. They¿re everything to me, I¿ll do anything for them'

According to her, her family is more important than herself. She finds it refreshing that the world does not revolve around her. It allows her to see things more clearly. She loves her family more than anything and will do anything for them.

Exciting: The performer, who is set to star in Kari Skogland's highly-anticipated biopic Cleopatra, said her story is the 'perfect example of a story' that she wants to tell (pictured on June 17)

The entertainer is about to take on a leading role in Kari Skogland’s much-awaited biographical movie, Cleopatra. She expressed her enthusiasm for the project, stating that it is an ideal example of the kind of story she wants to bring to life. (Image from June 17 included)

Ooh la la! In the high-fashion spread - shot by photographer Greg Swales - Gal showcased her slim 5ft10in figure in a completely sheer Saint Laurent by Anthony Vaccarello dress, which exposed her black panties

Wow! Gal looked stunning in a chic fashion editorial photographed by Greg Swales. She flaunted her tall frame of 5ft10in in a Saint Laurent by Anthony Vaccarello dress that was completely see-through, revealing her black panties.

Focus on the face! Hairstylist Jenny Cho had an easy job simply slicking Gadot's signature raven locks in to a side-parted updo

Let’s zoom in on the face! Jenny Cho, the hairstylist, had a breeze styling Gal Gadot’s iconic black hair into a sleek updo with a side part.

Make-up artist Jo Baker brought out The Flash actress' bushy brows and beautiful brown eyes with a minimally made-up, flawless complexion

There was just a hint of shimmery eye shadow and blush

The Flash actress had a minimal yet stunning make-up look thanks to talented make-up artist Jo Baker, who accentuated her beautiful brown eyes and bushy eyebrows while maintaining a flawless complexion with a hint of shimmery eye shadow and blush. Gal Gadot believes that audiences crave movies with strong female leads as long as the story is compelling and the action makes sense. Her background in dance has been immensely helpful when filming action scenes, which she describes as “action choreography.” She enjoys the process of playing with her body and brain, and acknowledges that it takes a team of professionals to produce the biggest and edgiest action scenes. Gal takes a team of stunt women with her everywhere, and prefers to do as much of the action herself as possible to ensure that her performance is authentic. When discussing her favorite types of characters to play, Gal stated that she doesn’t have a preference, but thoroughly enjoyed playing the Evil Queen in a recent Disney film. She found the role to be deliciously fun, allowing her to stretch her performance and experiment with different voices and characterizations.

Classic: Manicurist Shige Taylor painted Gal's bright red glossy manicure for the red-walled shoot

Rewritten: Shige Taylor, the manicurist, adorned Gal’s nails with a stunning shade of bright red and gave them a glossy finish for the photoshoot against the striking red backdrop.

Taking the plunge! Stylist Karla Welch dressed Gadot in designs from Saint Laurent (pictured), Alaïa, Dolce & Gabbana, and Tiffany & Co. jewelry

Karla Welch took a bold step and dressed Gadot in chic outfits from top fashion brands such as Saint Laurent, Alaïa, Dolce & Gabbana, and accessorized with exquisite Tiffany & Co. jewelry.

'It takes a village and a lot of professionals to shoot action': The Death on the Nile star has a 'team of stunt women' that she takes 'everywhere' with her, even though she does 'as much of the action as' they let her

Creating an action-packed movie involves a collaborative effort of various professionals. The star of Death on the Nile, however, has her own set of stunt women whom she brings along wherever she goes. Although she enjoys doing most of the action scenes, she admits that there are limitations to what she can do, and she relies on her team for their expertise.

'I think it was so much fun!' Gal changed her voice to more authentically portray the Evil Queen in the upcoming Snow White remake

Gal had a blast portraying the Evil Queen in the new Snow White adaptation. She even altered her voice to embody the character more accurately.

Sweet: As for who her personal 'Wonder Woman' is, Gadot answered her mother, Irit Gadot, who worked as a high school physical education teacher (seen in 2020's Wonder Woman 1984)

Gadot revealed her personal hero when asked about it, and it’s none other than her mother, Irit Gadot. Her mother worked as a physical education teacher in high school and was also seen in the 2020 movie Wonder Woman 1984.

Gal, the actress set to star in the upcoming biopic Cleopatra, expressed her excitement in telling the story of the late Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. She acknowledged that Cleopatra’s reputation as a seductress who had affairs with Julius Caesar and Marc Anthony is only part of her legacy. Gal believes that Cleopatra was an intelligent and forward-thinking woman who was ahead of her time. She is passionate about bringing justice to this character and celebrating her legacy. The actress shared pictures from her recent Vogue cover shoot, showcasing her stunning beauty while dripping in jewels from Tiffany & Co. She also shared a behind-the-scenes video from the shoot, featuring her in a black bandeau top and stacked gold bracelets.

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