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).
Selena Gomez started 2020 feeling like she got her «step back.» «I feel like, 'All right, I'm back in the game a bit,'» she told ET at the January premiere of her movie, The 28-year-old singer was discussing returning to music with her new album, , five years after her last record, But being «back in the game» described more than just her reemergence on the Billboard charts.
Over the last year, Gomez has also found success in film, () and TV () — while also making headlines and creating an impact for her incredible charitable initiatives and advocacy.
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