Regretting the Shortcut: Gal Gadot Breaks Through Wall Instead of Using Door in SNL Teaser

Gal Gadot sure knows how to make a grand entrance! The new teaser for her upcoming hosting gig on Saturday Night Live shows the Wonder Woman actress, who is 32 years old, bursting through a brick wall at the iconic Studio 8H of NBC. In the teaser, Leslie Jones, Beck Bennett, and Mikey Day from season 43 are seen chatting with their scripts when Jones asks when Gadot is going to arrive. Watch the video below for all the action!

Dropping by: Gal Gadot, 32, makes a smashing entrance in a new commercial for her stint hosting Saturday Night Live this weekend

Swinging by: Gal Gadot, aged 32, stole the spotlight in a fresh commercial for her upcoming hosting gig on Saturday Night Live this week. “I’m thrilled,” Day exclaimed, to which Bennett responded, “Yeah, me too – Do you think she’s as amazing as Wonder Woman in real life?” Without warning, the Israeli actress burst into the studio through the brick wall, causing Bennett to go flying into the empty rows of seats. An annoyed Jones scolded the action star for her dramatic entrance, saying, “Gal Gadot, you can’t just do that! We have rules here!” The statuesque beauty, standing at 5ft10, sheepishly admitted, “I should have used the door – I’m so sorry!”

Business as usual: Cast regulars Leslie Jones and Mikey Day are casually chatting at the start of the clip

In their typical fashion, the familiar faces of Leslie Jones and Mikey Day are seen engaging in a casual conversation in the opening scene of the video.

Stunning: The Wonder Woman star looks amazing in a red dress on the set of the comedy show

Impressive: The star of Wonder Woman looked stunning in a vibrant red outfit while filming for the comedy program. When Day tried to correct Jones on the pronunciation of the star’s name, Jones jokingly told him to be quiet. Gadot recently participated in an event titled Gal Gadot & Meher Tatna In Conversation with Carla Sosenko in New York City. She shared her nerves about hosting Saturday Night Live for the first time with Meher Tatna, the president of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Gadot expressed her excitement for the SNL experience, but also mentioned her worry about her Israeli accent being too strong. She humorously said, “I’m afraid of sounding silly. I’ve done improv before, but never on American television on a Saturday night – I can hardly even pronounce Saturday Night Live.”

Whoa! Jones and Day react as Gadot makes a Wonder Woman-like entrance through a brick wall 

Wow! Jones and Day were startled as Gadot burst through a brick wall with the grace and power of Wonder Woman.

Ouch: In the spot, the force of Gadot's entrance sent SNL's Beck Bennett flying into the empty audience seating 

Yikes: Gadot’s powerful entrance on SNL caused Beck Bennett to go flying into the empty seats in the audience.
She shared, “I’m nervous about the opening monologue, but I’m thrilled to be on Saturday Night Live.”
Gadot has emerged as a major new star this year, with her movie raking in over $820 million worldwide, including $412 million in the US.
Don’t miss Saturday Night Live this weekend with Sam Smith as the musical guest, airing on NBC at 11:30/10:30c.

Warning: Jones yelled at the starlet, 'Gal Gadot, you cannot do that! We have rules here!'

Warning: Jones yelled at the starlet, 'Gal Gadot, you cannot do that! We have rules here!'

Caution was given by Jones as he raised his voice towards the actress, ‘Hey Gal Gadot, that’s not allowed! We have guidelines to follow here!’

Punchline: Gadot joked that she should have used the door instead of bursting through 

Gadot made a humorous remark about how she should have just used the door instead of dramatically bursting through.

Butterflies: The actress said earlier this week that she has jitters about her hosting stint 

Butterflies: The actress admitted this week that she’s feeling nervous about her upcoming hosting gig.

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