Gal Gadot Opens Up About Being Considered for Margot Robbie’s ‘Barbie’ Movie Role

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By Black Widow

During Netflix’s Tudum: A Global Fan Event in São Paulo, Brazil, Gal Gadot discussed reports that she was considered for the lead role in the highly anticipated film, “Barbie,” before Margot Robbie was cast. Gadot’s sincerity and beauty, showcased in her portrayal of Wonder Woman, made her an appealing choice for the iconic toy figure. While Gal Gadot couldn’t take on the role due to scheduling conflicts, she expressed her admiration for Robbie and willingness to collaborate in the future. Additionally, Gadot hinted at the possibility of the continuation of the Wonder Woman franchise, offering hope to fans.

Gal Gadot: A Template for Barbie Energy

Robbie revealed in a Vogue interview that Gadot was initially considered for the titular role in “Barbie” but was unavailable. Robbie praised Gadot’s embodiment of Barbie’s energy. Gadot expressed her love for Robbie and her eagerness to work with her, stating her willingness to be part of any project alongside Robbie.

Gal Gadot’s Barbie-like Qualities

Gadot’s beauty and sincerity make her an ideal embodiment of Barbie’s qualities, according to Robbie. Her genuine kindness, coupled with her beauty, is both captivating and relatable. Gadot’s portrayal of Wonder Woman in the DCEU franchise exemplifies her ability to embody these qualities, winning the hearts of fans worldwide.

The Future of Wonder Woman

Fans were disappointed to learn that “Wonder Woman 3” would not move forward under the studio’s new leadership. Gadot teased the possibility of the franchise’s future, stating that things are being worked on behind the scenes. Her cryptic statement leaves fans hopeful for further adventures of Wonder Woman.