Selena Marie Gomez is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and television producer. Born and raised in Texas, Gomez began her career by appearing on the children's television series Barney & Friends. In her teenage years, she received wider recognition for her role as Alex Russo on the Emmy Award-winning Disney Channel television series Wizards of Waverly Place. Alongside her television career, Gomez has starred in the films Another Cinderella Story, Princess Protection Program, Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie, Ramona and Beezus, Monte Carlo, Spring Breakers, Getaway, The Fundamentals of Caring, The Dead Don't Die, and A Rainy Day in New York. She also voices the character of Mavis in the Hotel Transylvania film franchise, and has executed produced the Netflix television series 13 Reasons Why and Living Undocumented.
| Born: | Selena Marie Gomez, July 22, 1992, Grand Prairie, Texas, U.S. |
| Occupation: | Singer, songwriter, actress, television producer |
| Years active: | 2002–present |
| Awards: | Full list |
| Twitter: | Selena Gomez's Twitter profile |
| Instagram: | Selena Gomez's Instagram profile |
| Youtube: | Selena Gomez's Youtube channel |
| IMDb: | Selena Gomez's IMDb |
| Rotten Tomatoes: | Selena Gomez's Rotten Tomatoes |
| Spotify: | Selena Gomez's Spotify |
| SoundCloud: | Selena Gomez's SoundCloud |
| iTunes: | Selena Gomez's iTunes |
About Selena Gomez
Rose to fame for her starring role as Alex Russo on Disney's Wizards of Waverly Place. In 2008, she formed the band Selena Gomez & the Scene. She released three hit albums with the band, then embarked upon her solo career. Her first two solo albums, Stars Dance (2013) and Revival (2015), hit #1 on the U.S. Billboard chart.
Before Fame
She grew up observing her mother rehearsing for theater productions. Before Wizards of Waverly Place, she played minor roles in Spy Kids 3, Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire, and Barney & Friends.
Achievement
She voices the character Mavis in the Hotel Transylvania films and she plays lead roles in the movies Another Cinderella Story, Princess Protection Program and Ramona and Beezus. In October 2015, she announced that she had lupus, and two years later, Francia Raisa donated a kidney to her.
Family Life
Her parents are Mandy Teefey and Ricardo Joel Gomez. She has two half-sisters named Gracie and Tori. She had an on-off relationship with pop star Justin Bieber. She also previously dated R&B singer The Weeknd, actor Taylor Lautner and DJ Anton Zaslavski, AKA Zedd.
Associations
She appeared alongside Miley Cyrus in three episodes of the series Hannah Montana from 2007 to 2009.
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