Gaining a New Perspective: Gal Gadot Shares How Motherhood Showed Her the Importance of Putting Others First” on the Cover of Vogue Hong Kong

Actress Gal Gadot recently opened up about her family life in an interview with Vogue Hong Kong. She shared how being a mother to her three daughters alongside her husband, Jaron Varsano, has shifted her perspective on life. Gadot emphasized that her children are now the most important part of her world, teaching her the value of selflessness and unconditional love. Despite the challenges of parenting, she finds strength in her kids and credits them for pushing her beyond her limits. With her husband’s unwavering support, Gadot chose to pursue her passion for acting, setting an example for her children to follow their dreams. Ultimately, she believes that actions speak louder than words when it comes to parenting, and she hopes to instill in her daughters the importance of determination and self-belief.

 

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: Gal Gadot, known for her role as Wonder Woman, recently opened up about her personal life in a rare admission. She shared how becoming a mother has completely shifted her outlook on life in an interview for the July issue of Vogue Hong Kong.

 

She added that she truly believes that being in touch with oneself makes one a better role model for their children. When asked who her personal ‘Wonder Woman’ is, Gadot responded by praising her mother, Irit Gadot, a former high school physical education teacher.

 

Gadot acknowledged that her answer might seem like a cliché, but she expressed deep admiration for her mother’s strong influence on her life, saying, “I have an incredible force of a mom who raised us to be grateful.” She emphasized the importance of gratitude in fostering happiness, noting that people who are thankful are happier because they appreciate what they have.

Gal explained that her mother instilled in her and her sister the values of gratitude and courage, planting seeds of confidence and self-empowerment. She described her mother as her true Wonder Woman, praising her as a genuinely good person.

 

While discussing her future projects, Gal hinted at her upcoming role in Netflix’s action film, Heart of Stone. As a fan of Mission Impossible and Bond movies, she expressed excitement at the opportunity to star in a female-driven action film. Gal teased her character, Rachel Stone, an international intelligence agent racing against time to prevent a hacker from stealing a dangerous weapon.

 
 

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'

In an interview discussing her experience raising her three daughters, Alma, Maya, and Daniella, with her husband Jaron Varsano, the 38-year-old actress shared that the most significant revelation for her was understanding that parenting is not solely about her own needs and desires.

'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'

“My family is the most important thing to me, not myself. It’s refreshing to know that it’s not always about you, it gives you a sense of perspective,” she shared. “I love my family more than anything, and I would 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)

Thrilling: The actress, who is confirmed to play a role in Kari Skogland’s long-awaited film Cleopatra, expressed her enthusiasm for the opportunity to share an inspiring story like the legendary Queen’s. She shared this sentiment during a recent interview on June 17th.

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

Oh wow! In the trendy fashion shoot captured by photographer Greg Swales, Gal flaunted her slender 5ft10in frame in a totally transparent Saint Laurent by Anthony Vaccarello gown, revealing her black underwear.

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

Make sure to pay attention to the face! Jenny Cho, the hairstylist, had a breezy task of creating Gadot’s iconic dark hair into a chic side-parted updo.

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

Highlighting her shimmery eye shadow and blush, makeup artist Jo Baker enhanced The Flash actress’s natural beauty, focusing on her bushy brows and captivating brown eyes against a flawless complexion.

Gal emphasized the importance of women in action movies, stating that as long as the story is engaging and the action is well-executed, audiences will be drawn to see films with strong female leads. She also credited her dance background for helping her excel in filming action scenes, referring to it as a form of choreography that engages both body and mind.

The actress expressed gratitude for her team of stuntwomen who accompany her on set, allowing her to perform as much action as possible. She emphasized the significance of combining choreography with intention in action sequences to deliver a compelling performance.

When asked about her favorite type of character to portray, Gal mentioned her enjoyment of playing the Evil Queen in a fairy tale musical. She found the role to be delightful as it allowed her to showcase a dramatic and animated performance, incorporating various elements like voice modulation. Gal expressed excitement for viewers to see the final result of her work in the movie.

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

Original: Nail artist Shige Taylor adorned Gal’s nails with a vibrant and shiny red manicure for the photo shoot against the backdrop of the red walls.

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

Diving in headfirst! Costume designer Karla Welch outfitted Gadot in stunning ensembles from top fashion houses like Saint Laurent, Alaïa, Dolce & Gabbana, and adorned her with dazzling jewelry from Tiffany & Co.

'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

Shooting action scenes in movies requires a team of professionals and experts, according to the Death on the Nile actress. She always travels with her group of stunt women, who accompany her wherever she goes. While she tries to take on as much action as they allow, she understands the importance of having a skilled team to ensure the safety and success of each shot.

'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 getting into character as the Evil Queen for the new Snow White remake, saying, “I had such a fun time portraying her!”

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 that her personal inspiration is none other than her mother, Irit Gadot, who was a physical education teacher in high school, as portrayed in the movie Wonder Woman 1984 released in 2020.

The actress, who is all set to play the lead role in the highly-anticipated biographical film Cleopatra directed by Kari Skogland, expressed her excitement about portraying the iconic queen. Having immersed herself in books about the Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Gal found Cleopatra’s story captivating and fascinating. She emphasized that her portrayal will showcase a more comprehensive picture of Cleopatra beyond her commonly perceived image as a seductress involved with Julius Caesar and Marc Anthony.

Gal highlighted Cleopatra’s forward-thinking and progressive nature, stating that Egypt during her reign was remarkably advanced for its time compared to today. She expressed her passion for bringing justice to Cleopatra’s character, celebrating her legacy, and changing the traditional narrative that often portrays her as merely a seductive figure.

Excited about the upcoming film, Gal shared a sneak peek of her Vogue cover shoot with her extensive Instagram following, donning stunning jewelry from Tiffany & Co. She thanked Vogue Hong Kong for the feature and shared images of herself exuding elegance in a form-fitting black gown and matching accessories. The actress also shared a video from the photo shoot, sporting a fashionable black bandeau top and a wrist full of shimmering gold bracelets.

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