Gal Gadot, born April 30, 1985, in Petah Tikva, Israel, comes from a Jewish family with rich Ashkenazi heritage rooted in Central and Eastern Europe.

👩 Gal Gadot

  • Full Name: Gal Gadot-Varsano

  • Born: April 30, 1985 – Petah Tikva, Israel

  • Nationality: Israeli

  • Occupation: Actress, producer, model

  • Known for: Wonder Woman, Justice League, Fast & Furious series

  • Notable fact: Former Miss Israel (2004) and served two years in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) as a combat instructor.

👨‍👩 Parents

Father – Michael Gadot

  • Profession: Engineer.

  • Background: Israeli-born with European Jewish roots (mainly from Poland and Austria).

  • Known for being supportive and family-oriented, encouraging Gal’s education and discipline.

Mother – Irit Gadot (née Weiss)

  • Profession: Physical education teacher.

  • Background: Israeli-born; her family has Jewish heritage from Eastern Europe.

  • Gal has credited her mother for inspiring her strong work ethic and love for physical activity.

👨‍👩 Grandparents 

  • Maternal Grandfather: Abraham Weiss (born Adolf Weiss) from Czechoslovakia; survived Auschwitz while losing much of his family during the Holocaust.

  • Maternal Grandmother: Escaped Europe before World War II.

👧 Siblings

Sister – Dana Gadot

  • Gal’s only sibling.

  • Lives a private life outside the public spotlight.

  • The two sisters share a very close bond — Gal often posts family photos celebrating their connection.

💍 Spouse

Husband – Yaron Varsano

  • Profession: Israeli real estate developer and film producer.

  • Born: June 28, 1975 – Amsterdam, Netherlands.

  • Education: Studied at the International School of Amsterdam and later in New York.

  • The couple met at a yoga retreat in the Israeli desert in 2006 and married in 2008.

  • Together they co-own Pilot Wave Motion Pictures, a film and television production company.

👶 Children (with Yaron Varsano)

Gal Gadot and Yaron Varsano have three daughters:

  1. Alma Varsano – Born 2011

  2. Maya Varsano – Born 2017

  3. Daniella Varsano – Born 2021

Gal often shares glimpses of her life as a mother, saying her daughters inspire her strength both on and off screen.

🌟 Cultural and Family Influence

  • Raised in a Jewish Israeli environment rich with tradition, history, and resilience.

  • Her mother's encouragement fostered Gal's active lifestyle and embodiment of physical fitness, which aided her acting and modeling career.

  • Gal often honors her grandfather’s memory and shares lessons of tolerance and humanity he imparted.

🧬 Ancestry & Heritage

  • Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish (Polish, Austrian, German, and Czech descent).

  • Nationality: Israeli.

  • Religion: Jewish.

  • Languages: Hebrew (native) and English (fluent).

Her family has deep Israeli roots — her grandparents were Holocaust survivors, a fact that profoundly shaped her appreciation for family, resilience, and heritage.

 

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