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Born in Israel, Gal Gadot entered the public eye by winning Miss Israel in 2004. Later, while serving in the Israel Defense Forces as a combat trainer, she started modeling and gradually made her way onto the small screen. Gal’s film debut came in 2009, appearing as Gisele Yashar in ‘Fast & Furious,’ a role she has reprised multiple times in the franchise. However, she shot into global stardom in 2016, stepping into the role of Wonder Woman for the DC Extended Universe. Since then, Gal has starred in films such as ‘Red Notice,’ ‘Death on the Nile,’ and ‘Snow White,’ as well as co-founded a production company and nurtured her entrepreneurial side by investing in startups. If you are seeking to dive into her works on Netflix, the following list is perfect for you.
4. In the Hand of Dante (2025)
Directed by Julian Schnabel, ‘In the Hand of Dante’ tells the story of Italian poet Dante Alighieri and writer Nick Tosches. Separated by centuries but connected by the epic poem ‘Divine Comedy,’ the movie follows the two characters, Dante as he struggles to create his masterpiece, and Nick, who is handed a manuscript of the poem by a mobster to authenticate. Oscar Isaac plays Dante in 14th-century Italy and Tosches in 1988 Newark. Gadot plays Dante’s wife, Gemma Donati, and Tosches’s lover, Giulietta. The cast also includes John Malkovich, Gerard Butler, Jason Momoa, Martin Scorsese, and Al Pacino. The movie blends a period drama and crime flick to try to provide something new. To find out if it works, you can watch the movie here.
3. Red Notice (2021)
Written and directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber, ‘Red Notice’ revolves around Nolan Booth (Ryan Reynolds), an internationally wanted art thief who seeks to steal three bejewelled eggs of historical significance. Despite law enforcement agencies led by FBI profiler John Hartley (Dwayne Johnson) giving him the chase, Nolan manages to get his hands on one of the eggs in Rome and escape. His luck is short-lived as he gets captured in Bali, and the egg gets stolen by his professional rival, Sarah Black (Gal Gadot), AKA The Bishop. Framing John in the process, the Bishop manages to send him to prison alongside Nolan. Desperate to set the record straight, John teams up with Nolan to escape and hunt down the Bishop and the eggs. You can stream the action comedy movie on Netflix.
2. Heart of Stone (2023)
The Tom Harper directorial, ‘Heart of Stone,’ stars Gal Gadot as Rachel Stone, a skillful intelligence operative working alongside MI6 field agents. She gets tasked to locate the “heart” of an AI-enabled computer that has the capability to unlock any software, and therefore the potential to disrupt the world if it falls into the wrong hands. During her mission, she comes across Keya Dhawan (Alia Bhatt), a young computer specialist from India with an aligned interest. You can view the spy action thriller here.
1. Fast and Furious Movies
Gal Gadot plays the role of Gisele Yashar, a liaison for drug lord Arturo Braga in ‘Fast & Furious’ (the fourth installment). The movie has Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel) and Brian O’Conner (Paul Walker) go after Braga for their respective reasons: Dom to avenge his girlfriend Letty’s (Michelle Rodriguez) killing, and Brian to take down the drug lord. To win Braga’s trust, the two take part in a street race and are recruited into Braga’s team of drivers trafficking heroin between the Mexico-United States border. In ‘Fast Five,’ Gisele becomes a member of Dom’s team and Han Lue’s (Sung Kang) love interest. In the movie, the team plans to rob the corrupt businessman Hernan Reyes of the $100 million he keeps in secure locations across Rio de Janeiro, while being pursued by DSS Agent Luke Hobbs (Dwayne Johnson). In ‘Fast & Furious 6,’ the team takes on former British SAS operative Owen Shaw (Luke Evans), who is developing an EMP weapon that he plans to sell to the highest bidder. Dom and Hobbs team up for the first time in this movie, which ends with Gisele meeting a tragic end. Or does she? The movies also star Tyrese Gibson, Ludacris, Gina Carano, Elsa Pataky, and Nathalie Emmanuel. You can watch them here.
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