Wonder Woman fame Gal Gadot is a huge fan of the popular long-running animated series The Simpsons. To fans’ surprise, the actress will soon be seen voice herself in an upcoming episode of The Simpsons. The excited Gadot took to Twitter to announce the news.
“I grew up watching The Simpsons and now I get to voice myself in an episode!,” Gadot tweeted on social media along with a video of herself signing The Simpsons wall.
The Israeli actress will be voicing herself in an episode titled “Bart’s Not Dead” airing during season 30, which debuts next fall, reported The Wrap. The plot of the upcoming episode is still under wraps. Created by Matt Groening, The Simpsons debuted way back in 1989. The season 29 of the animated sitcom kicked off on Oct. 1, 2017. The series’ 29th season will return from its winter hiatus next month on March 11. It is the longest-running American program ever, with 629 episodes.
Gal Gadot is the latest addition to the list of guest actors who have already lent their voice to the latest season of The Simpsons. The list includes some well-known names including Neil Gaiman, Martin Short, Shaquille O’Neal and Kat Dennings.
Talking about Gal Gadot’s future plans, the actress will soon begin working on Wonder Woman 2, reteaming with director Patty Jenkins for the sequel. The filming is rumored to begin this summer. An earlier update revealed that the project was in pre-production. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Gadot said that she is quite excited about the potential of stories in the future film.
“Other than the wonderful work Lynda Carter did in the TV show, this character was never really told on the big screen,” Gadot said. “We just see her origin story. But there’s so much to explore with this character who has 75 years of legacy, there’s so much material and so many ways and I’m psyched about it.”
Wonder Woman 2 is scheduled to hit theater screens on November 1, 2019.
Are you excited about Gal Gadot’s appearance on The Simpsons? Let us know in the comment below.
I grew up watching @TheSimpsons and now I get to voice myself in an episode! 😱😜 Stay tuned… pic.twitter.com/LtvrZ39UiJ
— Gal Gadot (@GalGadot) February 5, 2018
