(JTA) — Israeli actress Gal Gadot, known the world over as Wonder Woman, will host “Saturday Night Live.”
Gadot is scheduled to make her debut as host of the Emmy Award-winning comedy show on Oct. 7. Sam Smith will be the musical guest.
Informing her fans via Twitter, Gadot wrote: “No longer a secret, so excited to be hosting #SNL,” she wrote, retweeting a graphic announcing the first three shows of the season.
Her film “Wonder Woman” has broken numerous box office records.
“SNL” is in its 43rd season and won the Emmy this year for outstanding variety sketch series.
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