17 Badass Facts You Should Know About Literal Wonder Woman Gal Gadot

Gal's parents are Jewish immigrants from Austria, Czechoslovakia, Germany, and Poland, and her background is extremely important to her. "I was brought up in a very Jewish, Israeli family environment, so of course my heritage is very important to me," she said in an interview with Totally Jewish. "I want people to have a good impression of Israel. I don't feel like I'm an ambassador for my country, but I do talk about Israel a lot — I enjoy telling people about where I come from and my religion."