Gal Gadot as we know is an actress who played Wonder Women and made it to big screen. But you might be unaware about the actress who were offered to play the role in superheroic feature film “Wonder Woman” before Gal Gadot. So below are some names who came close to playing wonder woman.
1.Kate Beckinsale
Kate Beckinsale is a British actress who was star of the vampire saga Underworld, was approached in the mid-2000s to play Wonder Woman, when Joss Whedon was writing and directing an Amazon-centric film.
Sandra Bullock
Sandra Bullock in the year 1999 was approached to play Wonder Woman in a version produced by Joel Silver.
Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie who had just played Lara Croft on screen, was offered the role of Wonder Woman, in 2005. But it was a proposal she declined.
Eva Green
Eva Green the French actress was approached to play Wonder Woman and also to play the character of Doctor Poison, held on the screen by Elina Anaya.
Olga Kurylenko
One of the three finalists to play Wonder Woman in the 2017 film. Was actress Olga Kurylenko. But it was finally Gal Gadot who got the role.
Mischa Barton
The Actress Mischa Barton, known in particular for her role in the series Newport beach, could also have played Wonder Woman on the screen.
Catherine Zeta-Jones
‘It was in 2001 when Catherine Zeta-Jones name also circulated for the role of Wonder Woman.
Cobie Smulders
Actress Cobie Smulders Agent Maria Hill of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, was briefly in the running to slip into the Wonder Woman costume. However, she will lend her voice to the character in 2014, in the animated film titled the Great Lego Adventure.
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