Selena Marie Gomez (born July 22, 1992) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and television producer. After appearing on the children's series Barney & Friends (2002–2004), she received wider recognition for her portrayal of Alex Russo on the Emmy Award-winning Disney Channel television series Wizards of Waverly Place, which aired from 2007 until 2012.
Gomez also starred in the films Another Cinderella Story (2008), Princess Protection Program (2009), Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie (2009), Ramona and Beezus (2010), and Monte Carlo (2011). Thereafter, she focused on more mature roles in Spring Breakers (2012), Getaway (2013), The Fundamentals of Caring (2016), and The Dead Don't Die (2019). She voices the character of Mavis in the Hotel Transylvania film franchise, and serves as an executive producer of the Netflix television drama series 13 Reasons Why (2017–present) and the Netflix documentary series Living Undocumented (2019).
Ali Tamposi is one of the most in-demand singer-songwriters in the music industry, and we are thrilled to give Just Jared readers a chance to know her even better.
The Grammy-nominated, 35X platinum songwriter has created smashes for some of the biggest names in music, including Beyonce, Selena Gomez, Kelly Clarkson and Justin Bieber, among many others.
Most recently, she co-penned Miley Cyrus‘ current smash, “Midnight Sky.” Not only is Ali a creative force, but she’s also channeled her energy into giving back: she recently launched her Creative Waves Foundation, which helps to provide underprivileged student organizations and youth communities with musical equipment and tuition.
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