10 Reasons Why Gal Gadot Is A Real-Life Wonder Woman

Whether or not you're a fan of the DC Comics universe, there's no denying we all wish we could be Wonder Woman. With her muscled bod, fearsome fighting skills and awesome outfits, she's more than a comic book character: She's a powerful feminist icon.

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It makes sense, then, that the Amazon princess is played by the powerful and beautiful Gal Gadot, a 32-year-old Israeli actress. Gal stars in Wonder Woman, which is directed by Patty Jenkins and opens here on May 31.

Here's why Gal is absolutely Wonder Woman in real life, and why we're completely in love with her.

Text: Meher Tatna, The New Paper, and Lisa Twang/ Photo: Warner Bros, Instagram @gal_gadot