Gal Gadot has openly shared her struggles with the pay disparity between
Male and female actors in Hollywood. Speaking at a press conference for the National Geographic Series Impact With Gal Gadot, the actress highlighted the ongoing issue of unequal pay in the entertainment industry.
Gadot expressed her frustration with the persistent pay gap, stating, “My biggest struggle as a woman is to be paid equally with my male co-stars, whom I love so much.” This issue is not limited to Hollywood but is a global concern, reflecting a broader problem of gender inequality in earnings.
A 2017 study by the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee revealed that female stars earn approximately $1.1 million less than their male counterparts. This disparity has been a topic of discussion for years. In 2015, Gwyneth Paltrow voiced her dissatisfaction with her lower salary compared to male co-stars, citing Robert Downey Jr. as an example of the significant pay gap. Similarly, Jennifer Lawrence, one of Hollywood’s prominent feminist voices, has criticized the unequal pay. Despite being one of the highest-paid actresses, Lawrence has highlighted the substantial earnings gap between herself and her male peers, stating, “No matter how much I contribute, I will never be paid as much as my male co-star.”
Gal Gadot – one of the strongest feminist voices in Hollywood at the present time, said that although she is among the highest paid female stars in the world, she is still millions of dollars less than her male co-stars. . In an interview with Vogue, the actress did not hesitate to criticize the salary gap between the sexes: “No matter how much I contribute, I will never be paid as much as my male co-star.”
